Dublin

[ duhb-lin ]

noun

1. Gaelic Baile Àtha Cliath [blah , klee, -, uh]. a seaport in and the capital of the Republic of Ireland, in the E part, on the Irish Sea.
2. a county in E Republic of Ireland. 356 sq. mi. (922 sq. km). : Dublin.
3. a city in central Georgia.

Dublin

/ ˈdʌblɪn /

noun

1. the capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay : under English rule from 1171 until 1922; commercial and cultural centre; contains one of the world's largest breweries and exports whiskey, stout, and agricultural produce. Pop: 1 004 614 (2002) Gaelic nameBaile Átha Cliath
2. a county in E Republic of Ireland, in Leinster on the Irish Sea: mountainous in the south but low-lying in the north and centre. County seat: Dublin. Pop: 1 122 821 (2002). Area: 922 sq km (356 sq miles)

Dublin

1. Capital and major port of the Republic of Ireland and the largest city in the country; located on the Irish Sea, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean .

Notes

As the intellectual and cultural center of Ireland, Dublin was a stronghold of Irish nationalism , the birthplace of renewed interest in the Irish language and Irish literature, and home to writers such as James Joyce , Jonathan Swift , and William Butler Yeats .

Example Sentences

The jury in a civil case against Conor McGregor will continue its deliberations at the High Court in Dublin on Friday.

From BBC

The only reason I did is because he was doing a short movie when we moved back to Dublin and they just needed a kid for the day.

From Los Angeles Times

Cognitive neuroscientists in Trinity College Dublin have published new research describing a brand new approach to making habit change achievable and lasting.

From Science Daily

Argentina, who have now lost all 11 Tests they have played in Dublin, have beaten France, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia in this calendar year alone.

From BBC

They can’t have a funeral unless his body is brought back to Poland — a process that involves various expenses and paperwork, for which Ola’s mother dispatches her barely-adult daughter alone to Dublin.

From New York Times