Geographie Landschaft und Lage. Die Großstadt liegt an der Ostküste der Insel Irland an der Mündung des Flusses Liffey in die Dublin Bay.Dublin liegt durchschnittlich 20 Meter über dem Meeresspiegel. Die Liffey teilt Dublin in den Nordteil (Northside) und den eher vornehmen Süden (Southside), wobei diese Unterteilung heute weniger scharf als in früheren Jahrzehnten ist.

Die Dublin Bay (irisch: Cuan Bhaile Átha Cliath), auch Bucht von Dublin, ist der Δ-förmige Mündungstrichter der Flüsse Liffey und Dodder in die Irische See an der Ostküste von Irland bei Dublin.. Die Bucht ist durchschnittlich rund 5 Meter tief und hat eine Nord-Süd-Ausdehnung von der Halbinsel Howth Head im Norden zum Hafen von Dún Laoghaire im Süden von ca. 10 km …

County Dublin is named after the city of Dublin, which is an anglicisation of its Old Norse name Dyflin.The city was founded in the 9th century AD by Viking settlers who established the Kingdom of Dublin.The Viking settlement was preceded by a Christian ecclesiastical site known as Duiblinn, from which Dyflin took its name.Duiblinn derives from the early Classical Irish …

The Dublin Area Rapid Transit system (stylised as DART) is an electrified commuter rail railway network serving the coastline and city of Dublin, Ireland.The service makes up the core of Dublin's suburban railway network, stretching from Greystones, County Wicklow, in the south to Howth and Malahide in north County Dublin.The DART serves 31 stations and consists of 53 …

Half Moon Bay is a coastal city in San Mateo County, California, United States, approximately 25 miles (40 km) south of San Francisco.Its population was 11,795 as of the 2020 census.Immediately at the north of Half Moon Bay is Pillar Point Harbor and the unincorporated community of Princeton-by-the-Sea.Half Moon Bay is known for Mavericks, a big-wave surf …

The Dublin/Pleasanton–Daly City line is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) line in the San Francisco Bay Area that runs between Dublin/Pleasanton station and Daly City station.The line is colored blue on maps, and BART sometimes calls it the Blue Line. It has 18 stations in Dublin, Pleasanton, Castro Valley, San Leandro, Oakland, San Francisco, and Daly City

Suisun Bay (/ s ə ˈ s uː n / sə-SOON; Wintun for "where the west wind blows") is a shallow tidal estuary (a northeastern extension of the San Francisco Bay) in Northern California.It lies at the confluence of the Sacramento River and San Joaquin River, forming the entrance to the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, an inverted river delta.To the west, Suisun Bay is …

Credit is given to the artist Andy Warhol for popularising screen printing as an artistic technique. Warhol's silk screens include his 1962 Marilyn Diptych, which is a portrait of the actress Marilyn Monroe printed in bold colours. Warhol was supported in his production by master screen printer Michel Caza, a founding member of Fespa.. Sister Mary Corita Kent gained international fame …

The gallery was founded by noted art collector Sir Hugh Lane on Harcourt Street on 20 January 1908, and is the first known public gallery of modern art in the world. Lane met the running costs, while seeking a more permanent home. New buildings were proposed in St. Stephens Green, and as a dramatic bridge-gallery over the River Liffey, both proposed designs by Sir Edwin Lutyens, …

Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT, Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a major third-level institution in Dublin, Ireland.On 1 January 2019 DIT was dissolved and its functions were transferred to the Technological University Dublin, as TU Dublin City Campus. The institution began with the establishment of the first technical education institution in …