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* 1916 – Easter Rising: Martial law in Ireland is lifted and the rebellion is officially over with the surrender of Irish nationalists to British authorities in Dublin.
It is approximately from Belfast and from Dublin.
It will convene immediately prior to the joint meeting of the Animals and Plants Committees, is scheduled for 22-24 March 2012 in Dublin, Ireland.
County Dublin ( or Contae Átha Cliath ) is a county in Ireland.
It is part of the Dublin Region and is in the province of Leinster.
It is named after the city of Dublin, which is the capital of Ireland.
Despite the legal status of the Dublin Region, the term " County Dublin " is still in common usage.
The area formerly known as " County Dublin " is now defined in legislation solely as the " Dublin Region " under the Local Government Act, 1991 ( Regional Authorities ) ( Establishment ) Order, 1993, and this is the terminology officially used by the four Dublin administrative councils in press releases concerning the former county area.
The competition is held at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin and consists of four different events:
Dublin (; locally ;, or Áth Cliath,, occasionally Duibhlinn ) is the capital and most populous city of Ireland.
Dublin is situated near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and the centre of the Dublin Region.
Similar to the cities of Cork, Limerick, Galway, and Waterford — Dublin is administered separately from its respective County with its own City Council.
The city is listed by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network ( GaWC ) as a global city, with a ranking of " Alpha -", placing Dublin among the top 30 cities in the world.
The Dubhlinn was situated where the Castle Garden is now located, opposite the Chester Beatty Library in Dublin Castle.
Táin Bó Cuailgne (" The Cattle Raid of Cooley ") refers to Dublind rissa ratter Áth Cliath, meaning " Dublin, which is called Ath Cliath ".

Dublin and shortlisted
A novel, The Englishman's Boy ( 1996 ), won him a second Governor General's Award for Fiction and the Saskatchewan Book Award for Fiction and for Best Book of the Year, and it was shortlisted for both the Giller Prize and the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
Among his most noted works are the novels Beatles ( 1984 ) ( for which he won the Cappelen Prize ) and Halvbroren ( The Half Brother, 2001 ) ( for which he won the Brage Prize, two other Norwegian literary awards, and The Nordic Council's Literature Prize, and which was shortlisted for the 2005 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award ).
Saadi's 2004 novel, Psychoraag, which won a PEN Oakland / Josephine Miles Literary Award, was also shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and nominated for both the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the National Literary Award ( the Patras Bokhari Prize ) in Pakistan.
It is his fifth novel and it was shortlisted for the 2004 Booker Prize and received the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, the Lambda Literary Award, the Los Angeles Times Novel of the Year Award and, in France, Le prix du meilleur livre étranger in 2005.
The novel was shortlisted for the 2002 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the Los Angeles Times ’ 2001 Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction, and was longlisted for the 2001 Orange Prize for Fiction ( it made the men's jury's controversial shortlist ).

Dublin and be
Palmer, golf's leading money-winner in 1960, and Snead will be saluted as the winning team in the Canada Cup matches last June in Dublin.
In 1926, the Aga Khan gave a cup ( the Aga Khan Trophy ) to be awarded to the winners of an international team show jumping competition held at the annual horse show of the Royal Dublin Society in Dublin, Ireland every first week in August.
County Dublin was one of the first parts of Ireland to be shired by King John of England following the Norman invasion of Ireland.
To these areas may be added the area of Dublin city which collectively comprise the Dublin Region () and come under the remit of the Dublin Regional Authority.
There may be up to another 10, 000 Irish speakers from the Gaeltacht living and working in Dublin also.
King Æthelstan was successful in securing Constantine's submission in 927 and 934, but the two again fought when Constantine, allied with the Strathclyde Britons and the Viking king of Dublin, invaded Æthelstan's kingdom in 937, only to be defeated at the great battle of Brunanburh.
Determined to make Dublin a Protestant city, Queen Elizabeth I of England established Trinity College in 1592 as a solely Protestant university and ordered that the Catholic St. Patrick's and Christ Church cathedrals be converted to Protestant.
One of the oldest is Dublin Castle, which was first founded as a major defensive work on the orders of King John of England in 1204, shortly after the Norman invasion of Ireland in 1169, when it was commanded that a castle be built with strong walls and good ditches for the defence of the city, the administration of justice, and the protection of the King ’ s treasure.
The Ha ' penny Bridge ; an old iron footbridge over the River Liffey is one of the most photographed sights in Dublin and is considered to be one of Dublin's most iconic landmarks.
Proposed multi-million euro projects such as the Dublin Metro and the DART Underground will also be considered in light of the current difficult economic climate.
Dublin will be European Capital of Science in 2012.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny was quoted to say that Dublin “ would be an ideal candidate to host the World Design Capital in 2014 ”.
There may be also up to another 10, 000 Gaeltacht speakers living in Dublin.
The Dublin Core metadata terms are a set of vocabulary terms which can be used to describe resources for the purposes of discovery.
The full set of Dublin Core metadata terms can be found on the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative ( DCMI ) website.
Dublin Core Metadata can be used for multiple purposes, from simple resource description, to combining metadata vocabularies of different metadata standards, to providing interoperability for metadata vocabularies in the Linked data cloud and Semantic web implementations.
Simple Dublin Core comprises 15 elements ; Qualified Dublin Core includes three additional elements ;— Audience, Provenance and RightsHolder ;— as well as a group of element refinements, also called qualifiers, that refine the semantics of the elements in ways that may be useful in resource discovery.
Each Dublin Core element is optional and may be repeated.
Full information on element definitions and term relationships can be found in the Dublin Core Metadata Registry.

Dublin and World
The Dublin Horse Show takes place at the RDS, which hosted the Show Jumping World Championships in 1982.
The crowd at the 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games Opening Ceremonies in Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland.
In 2003 the first Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held outside of the United States took place in Dublin Ireland.
Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali and Quincy Jones took part in a 2003 Global Youth Summit at the Special Olympics World Summer Games in Dublin, Ireland.
The Irish National War Memorial Gardens in Dublin is dedicated to the memory of the 49, 400 Irish soldiers who were killed in action in World War I.
Shute's father, Arthur Hamilton Norway, became head of the post office in Ireland before the First World War, and was based at the main post office in Dublin in 1916 at the time of the Easter Rising.
A Reply to " The Secret World of Opus Dei " by Michael Walsh, Mercier Press, Dublin, 1991 — online here
He also demanded British withdrawal from Northern Ireland and argued in a 1976 speech in Dublin that it would be best for Britain if London would agree to let the IRA, whom he regarded as freedom-fighters, expel the entire Protestant Unionist population of Northern Ireland in the same manner that the Czechoslovak government had expelled the ethnic Germans of the Sudetenland after the Second World War.
On VE-day Haughey and other UCD students burnt the British Union Jack on College Green, outside Trinity College, Dublin, in response to a perceived disrespect afforded the Irish tricolour among the flags hung by the College in celebration of the Allied victory which ended World War II.
Although World War I unleashed previously unimagined horrors upon the world, it was the Easter Rebellion and the destruction of Dublin that especially disturbed Bax.
Gambon was born in Cabra, Dublin, during World War II.
* 1914: Third Irish Home Rule Bill passed to the statute books, temporarily suspended by intervention of World War I ( 1914 – 1918 ), finally following the Easter Rising in Dublin ( 1916 ).
World and Town won the 2011 Massachusetts Book Prize in fiction and has been nominated for the 2012 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.
Over 500, 000 fans lined the streets of Dublin to welcome the team home from their first World Cup campaign.
By late 1920, British Intelligence in Dublin, including what was known as the ' Cairo Gang ' ( the nickname came from their patronage of the Cairo Cafe on Grafton Street and from their service in British military intelligence in Egypt and Palestine during the First World War ), eighteen high-ranking British Intelligence officers, had established an extensive network of spies and informers around the city.
An advert for the News of the World in Dublin in 1969.
Cinemagic is an international children's film festival in Belfast, UK, and in Dublin, Ireland, founded in 1988 that bills itself as the World Screen Festival for young people.
The following year he completed the third in his " World Tour " BBC series, this time of England, Ireland and Wales, which began in Dublin and ended in Plymouth.
In 1978, Chapman went on a six-week trip around the world, inspired partly by the film Around the World in Eighty Days, visiting such places as Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Delhi, Beirut, Geneva, London, Paris, and Dublin.
Upon the outbreak of World War II, services were severely restricted at Dublin Airport until late 1945 and the only international scheduled route operated during this time was by Aer Lingus to Liverpool ( and for a period to Manchester's Barton Aerodrome ).
Plunkett's interest in Irish nationalism spread throughout his family, notably to his younger brothers George and John, as well as his father, who allowed his property in Kimmage, south Dublin, to be used as a training camp for young men who wished to escape conscription in England during World War I.
On returning to Dublin during World War II, he wrote for both the Father Mathew Record and The Capuchin Annual and joined the editorial board of the latter.

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