Dublin

thumb|Ha'penny Bridge over the Liffey at Dublin looking East Dublin is the capital and largest city of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range. At the 2016 census it had a population of 1,173,179, while the preliminary results of the 2022 census recorded that County Dublin as a whole had a population of 1,450,701, and that the population of the Greater Dublin Area was over 2 million, or roughly 40% of the Republic of Ireland's total population. Quotes For myself, I always write about Dublin, because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the heart of all the cities of the world. In the particular is contained the universal. James Joyce, cited in Richard Ellmann (1983) James Joyce: New and Revised Edition, p. 505. External links Wikimedia links Dublin Other links "‘Dublin Swans’: A Poem by Louis Groarke", The Society of Classical Poets (August 13, 2024)