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	Dublin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dubliners is a collection of short stories by James Joyce about incidents and characters typical of residents of the city in the early part of the 20th century.
		Dublin Airport is the most important airport in the republic and the bulk of passenger traffic travels through the airport.
		Dublin City is governed by Dublin City Council (formerly called Dublin Corporation) which is presided over by the Lord Mayor of Dublin, who is elected for a yearly term and resides in the Mansion House, which first became the residence of the Lord Mayor in 1715.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dublin (4242 words)

	Dublin Castle: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin (baile átha cliath in irish) is the capital and largest city of the republic of ireland, located near the midpoint of irelands east coast (), at...
		The dublin castle administration in ireland was the government of ireland under british rule from the twelfth century until 1922....
		Lismore castle is a castle in county waterford in the republic of ireland....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/du/dublin_castle.htm (1638 words)

	Dublin Castle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dublin Castle in Dublin, Ireland was the seat of British rule in Ireland until 1922.
		The Castle served as the seat of British government of Ireland under the Lordship of Ireland (1171-1541), Kingdom of Ireland (1541-1800) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1800-1922).
		Dublin Castle is currently maintained by the Office of Public Works, and houses the offices of the Revenue Commissioners.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dublin_Castle (677 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of Dublin
		The conquerors brought with them a colony of Bristol men and settled them in Dublin, and also brought all their feudal privileges and customs, prominent among which was the right of the English monarch to nominate to vacant sees within his dominion, this with the concurrence of the Holy See.
		Dublin is the residence of the Superior General of the Irish Christian Brothers and the seat of their novitiate.
		The Archbishop of Dublin is nominated, though not ex officio, a member of the Senate of the new university having a seat in Dublin, and also a member of the Statutory Commission charged by the Crown with the duty of revising and approving of the statutes of the several colleges comprised in the university.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05171a.htm (5574 words)

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		Possibly the castle least liked by the Irish because it was the headquarters of English government for so many centuries, the British ruled over 750 years.
		Dublin Castle has also been through numerous changes, so that it is not possible today to get any real idea of what it looked like in the late Middle Ages.
		The castle is recorded in one source as being finished by about 1220 but in another as having only had its enclosing walls complete by 1228, with the rest of the works by the mid-thirteenth century.
	www.castles.org /castles/Europe/Western_Europe/Ireland/Dublin (414 words)

	Dublin - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin [1] is the thriving capital city of the Republic of Ireland.
		Dublin is served by a single terminal airport approximately 10km north of the city, although a second terminal is proposed.
		Dublin has two main train stations: Heuston, in the west of the city centre, serves much of the west of the country and Cork while Connolly in the north-east centre of the city serves the east coast, Belfast, suburban commuter services, and, oddly, Sligo in the west.
	wikitravel.org /en/Dublin (3670 words)

	Dublin Castle
		The castle itself was built by the Normans almost immediately after their invasion of Ireland, the first work being undertaken in 1204.
		The castle was one of the places attacked during the Rising, and it played its role in both the maintenance of the old rule, and the arrival of the new.
		Dublin Castle, in its newly restored splendor, today plays host to visiting dignitaries on all kinds of state and official occasions.
	www.interlinkbooks.com /BooksD/Dublin_Castle_text.html (296 words)

	Dublin Castle - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin Castle, monument in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1204 by order of King John, who wanted a fortress constructed for the administration of the...
		Many of Dublin's historic edifices are in the old section of the city, south of the Liffey.
		Dublin Castle, the nucleus around which the modern city...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Dublin_Castle.html (130 words)

	Dublin Castle
		In 1534, however, the castle was subjected to a siege by Thomas Fitzgerald or Silken Thomas.
		By the beginning of the 17th Century the castle was fully developed with law courts, meetings of Parliament, the residence of the Viceroy and a council chamber.
		Originally the castle, like the city wall, had a building-free zone outside its perimeter for easier defence, but as the years passed and the city developed, this was filled in leaving the castle more vulnerable.
	www.claddagh.com /library/dublincastle.htm (672 words)

	Around Swords History
		The castle is unusual in that, with the perimetre of 305 meters, it is far larger than normal for an Irish Castle and was constructed in piecemeal fashion over a period of 400 years.
		As it stands at the moment Swords Castle presents a vivid snap-shot of 15th century life, comprising a gatehouse, apartments for knights, a chapel, banqueting hall, the all-important Archbishops apartments and two large towers, one of which was the home of the area's constable and his family.
		The council commissioned a number of historical and archaeological studies of the castle and it environs with a view to its restoration as a major cultural, educational and tourist centre, similar to Malahide and Ardgillan Castles.
	homepage.eircom.net /~aroundswords/swordshistory.htm (915 words)

	Dublin Castle, Attractions of Ireland
		The Castle itself is normally open to the public, except when it is being used for state functions.
		Dublin Castle is currently maintained by the Office of Public Works, its most prominent tenants currently are the Revenue Commissioners.
		The Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle was the official Anglican chapel of the Household of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from mediæval times until the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Ireland/ireland-interest-dublin-castle.html (794 words)

	County Dublin Information Dublin City Ireland Tourist Information Dublin Attractions Dublin Guinness Trinity College ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin Castle, the nucleus around which the modern town developed, formerly housed the offices of the British viceroy of Ireland.
		The Castle has a colourful and interesting history with 18th century interiors by Sir William Chambers and James ‘Athenian’ Stuart and was declared a National Monument in the mid-1980s.
		The Castle is presented to visitors as a castle undergoing active conservation.
	www.ebookireland.com /dublin.htm (1707 words)

	Michael Collins - Ireland of the Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin Corporation purchased the building in 1851 and on the 30th September 1852 the Royal Exchange was re-named City Hall at the first meeting held there of Dublin City Council.
		Dublin Castle, the centre of British power in Ireland until 1922, combines many architectural styles.
		In 1922 Dublin Castle was handed over to Michael Colleens, Chairman of the Provisional Government.
	michaelcollins.warnerbros.com /cmp/ireland.html (1512 words)

	Dublin Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Dublin City was founded by the Vikings in 841.
		Henry II claimed the town in 1171 and made it the center of the English administration in Ireland.
		Dublin Castle was built on a site used by the Vikings as a stronghold in 1204.
	www.darkisle.com /ireland/fortification/dublin/dublin.html (118 words)

	Dublin Ireland Tour Page
		Dublin has been called "Europe's most intimate capital." Step into a local pub and you'll understand that quote immediately.
		Dublin Castle was the adminstrative centre of Dublin and Ireland since 1204.
		Dublin Corporation offers this great overview of the key sights and sites in the city.
	www.dublinn.com /dublin.htm (823 words)

	The New York Times > Travel > Dublin Guide > Sight Details
		In the Lower Castle Yard, the Record Tower, the earliest of several towers on the site, is the largest remaining relic of the original Norman buildings, built by King John between 1208 and 1220.
		Guided tours are available of the principal State Apartments (on the southern side of the Upper Castle Yard), formerly the residence of the English viceroys and now used by the president of Ireland to host visiting heads of state and EU ministers.
		The Castle Vaults now hold an elegant little patisserie and bistro.Carved oak panels and stained glass depicting viceroys' coats of arms grace the interior of the Church of the Holy Trinity (formerly called Chapel Royal), on the castle grounds.
	travel2.nytimes.com /top/features/travel/destinations/europe/ireland/dublin/sight_details.html?vid=1086282837282 (424 words)

	Dublin Castle Ireland Picture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The castle stands on the site of the original city fortifications from the Viking occupation of Ireland between 930-1014 AD.
		In 1214, King John of England built the castle fortifications and the upper yard from that period is still largely intact.
		The castle was the seat of British colonial administration and the repository of the Irish crown jewels.
	www.irelandposters.com /dublin/dublin_castle_picture.html (134 words)

	The Ireland Funds - Destination Dublin
		Dublin's magnificent physical setting with the sweep of Dublin Bay and the shadowy silhouettes of the Wicklow Mountains to the south providing an exhilarating backdrop.
		The area around Dublin Castle is prehistoric and it is from here that the rest of the City has developed.
		Medieval Dublin was subject to the fortunes of the English royals but it sustained its importance because of its use as a port.
	www.irlfunds.org /ireland/dublin.asp (958 words)

	Clontarf Castle - Clontarf - Dublin Hotels in Clontarf (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Clontarf Castle is a luxurious haven tucked away in suburban Dublin, two miles from the heart of the city and just five miles from Dublin Airport.
		Today at Clontarf Castle, our process is not quite so rigourous and those who come a-calling can make this castle their home.
		Many of the rivers in the history of Dublin no longer flow through the same area, as they were re-routed when the city was walled.
	www.visithotels.com /dublin/more.asp?hid=127 (1128 words)

	Dublin Castle Live Music & Open Air Music Concerts
		Open air concerts are held in the upper yard of the castle giving the audience a historic night to remember.
		Dublin Castle is the heart of historic Dublin.
		The Castle stands on the ridge on a strategic site at the junction of the River Liffey and its tributary the Poddle, where the original fortification may have been an early Gaelic Ring Fort.
	www.dublinevents.com /dublin-concerts/dublin-castle.php (231 words)

	Dublin Castle, County Dublin
		From 1684 to 1761 it was extensively rebuilt, though the shape of the Anglo-Norman castle roughly coincides with the rebuilding.
		The castle, comprising a roughly rectangular enclosure with massive drum towers at each corner, was an outstanding example of a "keepless" castle and has been compared to contemporary French castles such as Le Coudray Salbart.
		The castle had a comparatively uneventful history and only ever had to endure one siege, when Silken Thomas made an unsuccessful and rather disorganised attempt to capture it in 1534.
	www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/travel/attractions/castles/dublin.shtm (448 words)

	Dublin Castle - At the Heart of Irish History
		Dublin Castle - At the Heart of Irish History
		Dublin Castle Conference Centre is a founder member of H.C.C.E The Historic Conference Centres of Europe
		Dublin Castle is under the management of the Office of Public Works
	www.dublincastle.ie (37 words)

	County Dublin , IrelandGenWeb Project
		Dublin (county and county borough, Republic of Ireland) in Leinster Province, adjoining the Irish Sea.
		Dublin Bay receives the waters of the Liffey River, the only stream of consequence in the county.
		Dublin (city, Republic of Ireland) (Gaelic Baile ¡tha Cliath, “Town of the Ford of the Hurdles”), capital, county borough, and seaport of the Republic of Ireland, county town of county Dublin, in Leinster Province.
	www.rootsweb.com /~irldub (383 words)

	Dublin Castle- Dublin, Ireland - VirtualTourist.com
		Dublin Castle is situated in the city centre.
		Dublin Castle can be divided into 4 areas, 1) the coach house and back lawn, site of the original Black Pool, (or Dubh linn in Irish.) The pool was on the river Poddle (which is below you), its dark peaty waters earned it and the city its name.
		Dublin Castle has been through numerous changes, so that it is not possible today to get any real idea of what it looked like in the late Middle Ages.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Ireland/County_Dublin/Dublin-296021/Things_To_Do-Dublin-Dublin_Castle-BR-1.html (1538 words)

	Castle Ireland, Ireland Castle Hotel, Ireland Castle, Castle Hotel Ireland
		Clontarf Castle Hotel is located just outside of Dublin ’s city centre on Ireland 's eastern seaboard.
		The entrance to Clontarf Castle Hotel is on the left at the next roundabout.
		Clontarf Castle Hotel is also conveniently located close to the DART station at Clontarf Road.
	www.clontarfcastle.ie /travel.htm (277 words)

	CLONTARF CASTLE HOTEL - DUBLIN IRELAND: On-Site Description, Photos, Map, Reservation, Best Rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Historic Clontarf Castle - dating back to 1172 - is a luxurious haven tucked away in suburban Dublin, just two miles from the heart of the city and less than five miles from Dublin Airport.
		In the past, a protective Gate Lodge was the home of the castle gate-keeper who welcomed, but closely vetted, all calling visitors.
		The 111 deluxe en-suite rooms are a splendid collection of carefully designed, superbly fitted guestrooms and with generous space to ensure a comfortable and relaxing evening’s rest.
	www.ehi.com /travel/ehi/ireland/dublin-hotels-clontarf-castle-hotel.htm (234 words)

	Europe :: Dublin Castle
		Dublin CastleNeither one of us had had a wink of sleep the previous night on the plane but we were wide awake and ready to explore Dublin.
		Dublin Castle Going through the gate to the upper court on Cork Hill, we came upon the main edifice.
		Howth Castle's demesne or land was acquired by the Norman noble Almeric Tristram in 1177 and has remained in the family ever since.
	travelstorydirectory.com /data/466.html (3653 words)

	bugbear bookings
		The Dublin Castle is not a castle and is not in Dublin.
		The first impression of The Dublin on entering of an average evening is one of excitement, sass and cool.
		The Castle was second home to Madness in the 78/79 epoch of North London Bluebeat[they returned for a week of legendary gigs as The Dangermen in 2004], captured the Blues n beer boom of the early 80s and played host to the quifftastic Camden Rockin scene of the late 80s.
	www.bugbearbookings.com /pages/dc.htm (557 words)

	Swords Castle, County Dublin
		Swords Castle was built as the manorial residence of the Archbishops of Dublin around 1200 or a little later.
		The stepped battlements suggest some form of occupancy during the fifteenth century, but by 1583, when briefly occupied by Dutch Protestants, it was described as "the quite spoiled old castle".
		It was used as a garden in the nineteenth century and sold after the Church of Ireland was disestablished.
	www.irelandseye.com /aarticles/travel/attractions/castles/swords.shtm (248 words)

	Dublin Castle, Ireland
		Beyond Dublin's City Hall stands Dublin Castle, the main entrance of which is on Cork Hill.
		In 1204 King John began the construction of a castle (completed 1226) of which little survives, and then much altered, in the present building.
		From the reign of Elizabeth I to the establishment of the Irish Free State in 1921 the Castle was the seat of the Viceroy and the headquarters of British administration.
	www.planetware.com /dublin/dublin-castle-irl-db-duca.htm (191 words)

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