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Dublin: Capital of Ireland
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.

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Watch: Thousands gather for St Patrick's Day parade [Video]

Watch: Thousands gather for St Patrick's Day parade

From Dublin to Chicago, St Patrick's Day celebrated around the globe with music, dance and parades

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Lainey Wilson brings the country music spirit to Europe [Video]

Lainey Wilson brings the country music spirit to Europe

From Nashville to London, Glasgow and Dublin. Country music is making an ever increasing impact across Europe thanks to many of its rising shining stars like Lainey Wilson.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 03:01Published

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Ellis Genge says England will "turn up and fight" in Dublin against Ireland this weekend as they look to recover from their dismantling by France.
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Katie Taylor's world title rematch against Amanda Serrano, due to take place in Dublin in May, is postponed due to an injury sustained by Serrano.
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