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1409:Ranelagh
1359:Milltown
1309:Kilmacud
1299:Killiney
1289:Jobstown
1229:Firhouse
1209:Drimnagh
1154:Citywest
1114:Bluebell
1104:Belfield
982:Skerries
937:Portrane
867:Malahide
842:Kinsealy
805:Holywell
775:Fairview
750:Donabate
740:Darndale
725:Coolmine
715:Clontarf
655:Beaumont
640:Ballymun
615:Baldoyle
382:9 August
332:See also
168:Rathdown
156:Shankill
1454:Saggart
1424:Rathgar
1399:Poolbeg
1394:Pimlico
1379:Oldbawn
1329:Kimmage
1234:Foxrock
1214:Dundrum
1179:Crumlin
1124:Brittas
1064:Balally
902:Oldtown
820:Kilmore
780:Finglas
730:Corduff
720:Coolock
650:Bayside
610:Ashtown
484:2 April
344:Sources
275:House;
218:History
83:scholar
1439:Rialto
1189:Dartry
1184:Dalkey
1022:Swords
1017:Sutton
972:Santry
952:Raheny
877:Marino
695:Clonee
605:Artane
528:20 May
506:20 May
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287:People
144:Dublin
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1354:Lucan
907:Ongar
810:Howth
675:Cabra
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311:USPGA
273:Glebe
136:Irish
90:JSTOR
76:books
967:Rush
887:Naul
862:Lusk
530:2019
508:2019
486:2024
397:ISBN
384:2010
356:ISBN
323:and
228:ráth
62:news
164:M11
160:M50
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