On this side the scraggy isthmus of Europe Minor

• Isthmus of Sutton. It is located about 12km from the city's center at the base of the Howth peninsula. It is a tombolo and connects Howth to the mainland.

• scraggy isthmus: happy Xmas → 197.15: "happy isthmass"

• Ulysses 027.27: "His [Sargent's] tangled hair and scraggy neck..."

• craggy: full of crags or broken rocks; rough, rugged

• scrag: neck

• scragged: rough, rugged

• Gr ισθμος: neck; peninsula