Black Pool or Dublin?
Dublin or “Dubh Linn” is an old Irish Gaelic phrase that translates to “Black Pool”.
Bob Marley’s Final Hurrah in Dublin?
Bob Marley played at Dalymount Park in Dublin in 1980. Bob Marley played his one and only Irish gig at Dalymount Park which also turned out to be his last ever outdoor show.
Pubs Glorious Pubs!
Dublin has ALOT of pubs. There are over 1,000 pubs in the Dublin area as of 2022, so you won’t have a hard time finding somewhere to have a fresh pint of Guinness.
Dublin, The Social Hub of Ireland
With a mixture of having one of the youngest populations in Ireland combined with its high population density, Dublin for sure tops the table as Ireland’s best social scene. Dublin has a 50% population of people under 25 and boasts a total population of 1,256,000.
MGM’s Lion is a Dublin Native
Leo, the eighth and current lion, is by far MGM’s longest-used, having appeared in most MGM films since 1957. Leo was born in 1956 in Dublin Zoo, Ireland.