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* '''Clontarf:''' old name for Dublin; most famous for the Battle of Clontarf in 1014 where Brian Boru defeated the Viking invaders. The Battle of Clontarf is seen as marking an end to the Irish-Viking Wars. | * '''Clontarf:''' old name for Dublin; most famous for the Battle of Clontarf in 1014 where Brian Boru defeated the Viking invaders. The Battle of Clontarf is seen as marking an end to the Irish-Viking Wars. | ||
| − | * '''Clane:''' a town in County Kildare, Ireland, near | + | * '''Clane:''' a town in County Kildare, Ireland, near '''Clongowes Wood College''', where both Joyce and Stephen Dedalus were educated. |
* '''clean turf''': an oxymoron | * '''clean turf''': an oxymoron | ||
[[Category:Irish history]] | [[Category:Irish history]] | ||
| + | [[Category:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man]] | ||
[[Category: Geography of Ireland]] | [[Category: Geography of Ireland]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:47, 19 January 2014
- Clontarf: old name for Dublin; most famous for the Battle of Clontarf in 1014 where Brian Boru defeated the Viking invaders. The Battle of Clontarf is seen as marking an end to the Irish-Viking Wars.
- Clane: a town in County Kildare, Ireland, near Clongowes Wood College, where both Joyce and Stephen Dedalus were educated.
- clean turf: an oxymoron
