The Dullkey Downlairy and Bleakrooky tramaline
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Dalkey, Dun Laoghaire, and Blackrock tram line: a tram between Dublin area seaside towns
- dull, down, and bleak
- daffydowndilly: (dialect) daffodil (nursery rhyme Daffy-down-dilly)
- Dun Laoghaire (dun liri) (gael) - Laoghaire's ("calf-keeper") Fort; harbor just South of Dublin; anglic. Dun Laoghaire. Laoghaire was High King at Patrick's coming.
- Blackrock Town on Dublin Bay between Dublin and Dun Laoghaire; Since the 18th century a place of resort for Dubliners, reached by the "Rock Road", later by the Dalkey, Kingstown, and Blackrock tram.
