Sunday 28 April, 2024

38 districts of Dublin with their literal English translations

Are you from the Island of Sheep, or the Plague Pit?

THIS MAP OF Dublin shows the capital with most of its districts translated from the original Irish into English.

Sorry, everyone from Rough Ringfort.

To see a full-size version, click here.

(For space reasons we’ve avoided most areas whose names are just the same in Irish. Apologies to Phibsboro and Sandyford and all your friends.)

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Michael Freeman

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