View Leinster House and other buildings along the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland
View Leinster House and other buildings along the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland
Learn about Dublin by viewing Leinster House (seat of the Oireachtas, Ireland's parliament) and other buildings along the River Liffey.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Learn about Dublin by viewing Leinster House (seat of the Oireachtas, Ireland's parliament) and other buildings along the River Liffey.
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Transcript
NARRATOR: The capital of the Irish Republic is Dublin.
It is relatively small for a capital city, with a population of half a million.
Inhabited for at least two millennia, Dublin lies along the River Liffey, near Dublin Bay, an inlet of the Irish Sea.
It is relatively small for a capital city, with a population of half a million.
Inhabited for at least two millennia, Dublin lies along the River Liffey, near Dublin Bay, an inlet of the Irish Sea.
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