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As he feared, the destruction proved a pyrrhic victory for the Republic, with so many IRA men killed or captured that the IRA in Dublin suffered a severe blow.
The Gaeltacht districts have historically suffered from mass migration, be that to Dublin, Belfast, Cork, or further afield.
The Kingdom of Meath also benefitted from the fact that its warriors suffered few casualties, and managed to come from the battlefield in a much stronger position, with most of its neighbours, including the Dublin Vikings, all incapable of launching further advances.
On 17 November 1974, just after making a speech to the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin, Childers suffered a heart attack.
The Uí Ímair in Ireland had also suffered in 944 as Dublin was sacked that year by the High King of Ireland Congalach Cnogba, whose power base lay in Brega, north of Dublin on the lower reaches of the River Boyne.
He became intensely parochial, and suffered from his loss of intimacy with British politicians in 1938, when the British government concluded agreements with Dublin to end the ' economic war ' between the two states, on terms highly unfavourable to Northern Ireland.
Although Mitchell suffered from the swing against Fine Gael in Dublin, he was not aided by the fact that Inchicore, which was considered his base in the constituency had been moved to Dublin South – Central.
Already ailing while attending the Convention, his health permanently affected by an accident in 1912, Redmond also suffered assault on the street in Dublin by a crowd of young Sinn Féin supporters on his way to the Convention, which included C. S.
Between a fifth and a quarter of all houses in Dublin suffered damage ranging from broken windows to complete destruction.
The 2nd Royal Dublin Fusiliers Battalion suffered heavily, incurring hundreds of casualties and with no respite took part in the next two subsidiary battles at Frezenberg and Bellewaarde.
Though the city's growth continued, it suffered financially from the loss of parliament and more directly from the loss of the income that would come with the arrival of hundreds of peers and MPs and thousands of servants to the capital for sessions of parliament and the social season of the viceregal court in Dublin Castle.
Dublin had suffered severely in the period 1916-1922.
In the late 1970s, ' 80s and ' 90s, Dublin suffered a serious wave of drug addiction and associated crime throughout its working-class areas.
The Royal Dublin Fusiliers, for example, lost almost all their officers, including their commander, and suffered over 500 casualties.
McClory was born in Dublin and suffered from dyslexia.
For a short time in 1792 Lewes assisted Stephen Kemble in the management of the Dundee Repertory Theatre ; in the following year he went to Dublin, but he was financially unsuccessful and suffered imprisonment for debt.
* 28 February — Unofficial figures show that the Dublin Fusiliers suffered the most in the Second Boer War.
During the 1980s and 1990s, the owners, the Shaffrey family avoided " Irish-Pubification " that many other pubs in Dublin had suffered, fearing that they would lose their regular clientele.
As he aged, he suffered increasingly from panic attacks ( which he termed “ fright-fits ”), nervous exhaustion, and suicidal thoughts, so much so that he was no longer allowed to go out in his boat alone on Dublin Pond.

Dublin and period
The years around 900 represented a period of weakness among the Vikings and Norse-Gaels of Dublin.
Dublin entered a period of stagnation following the Act of Union of 1800, but it remained the economic centre for most of the island.
As the city continued to prosper during the 18th century, Georgian Dublin became, for a short period, the second largest city of the British Empire and the fifth largest city in Europe, with the population exceeding 130, 000.
Belfast developed faster than Dublin during this period on a mixture of international trade, factory-based linen cloth production and shipbuilding.
The Dublin region is the economic centre of Ireland, and was at the forefront of the country's rapid economic expansion during the Celtic Tiger period.
Some of the most important trading ports during the period include both existing and ancient cities such as Aarhus ( Denmark ), Ribe ( Denmark ), Hedeby ( Germany ), Vineta ( Pomerania ), Truso ( Poland ), Kaupang ( Norway ), Birka ( Sweden ), Bordeaux ( France ), York ( England ), Dublin ( Ireland ) and Aldeigjuborg ( Russia ).
It was during this period that he started writing poetry, and, in 1885, Yeats ' first poems, as well as an essay entitled " The Poetry of Sir Samuel Ferguson ", were published in the Dublin University Review.
Ireland has several main groups of accents, including ( 1 ) those of Dublin and surrounding areas on the east coast where English has been spoken since the earliest period of colonisation from Britain, ( 2 ) the accents of Ulster, with a strong influence from Scotland as well as the underlying Gaelic linguistic stratum which in that province approaches the Gaelic of Scotland, and ( 3 ) the various accents of west, midlands and south.
The Book of Kells ( Trinity College, Dublin, MS A. I. 6 ( 58 )) employs decorative patterns that are similar to other insular art pieces of the period, but is thought to be produced much later than the Lindisfarne Gospels ( Backhouse 1981, 41 ).
In January 1992 Patrick Healy read and recorded the complete text in Bow Lane Recording Studios, Dublin, over a four-day period.
The Dublin Brigade, Fianna Éireann provided many leaders in this period.
Like all the aristocrats of the period, for the duration of the Social Season and parliamentary sessions, he and his family resided in state in a Dublin residence.
During this period, the major and minor nobility left their country residences and lived in Georgian mansions in places like Rutland Square ( now Parnell Square ), Mountjoy Square, Merrion Square and Fitzwilliam Square in Dublin.
The period of the social season also coincided with the parliamentary sessions of the Irish House of Lords, which many of the peers in Dublin would be attending.
To the period of his Dublin residence are also to be referred the Thoughts on Laughter ( 1725 ) ( a criticism of Thomas Hobbes ) and the Observations on the Fable of the Bees, being in all six letters contributed to Hibernicus ' Letters, a periodical that appeared in Dublin ( 1725 – 1727, 2nd ed.
Over the following centuries, the two cathedrals functioned together in the diocese, until in the period of disestablishment of the Church of Ireland, the current designation of one as the cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, and one as the National Cathedral, was developed.
For a period in the 1990s O ' Reilly chaired a committee set up by the then Lord Mayor of Dublin, Gay Mitchell, aiming to bring the Olympic Games to Dublin in 2004.
Asquith conceded to the Lords ' demand to have the Home Rule Act 1914, which had passed all stages in the Commons, amended to temporarily exclude the six counties of Northern Ireland, which for a period would continue to be governed by London, not Dublin, and to later make some special provision for them.
From this, and from other documents of the same period, such as the Trinity College, Dublin manuscript of 1711, we can form an idea of the ritual of an operative lodge at the end of the 17th century.
At Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Cambridge, a sizar is a student who receives some form of assistance such as meals, lower fees or lodging during his or her period of study, in some cases in return for doing a defined job.
# to describe a historic period in the development of the city of Dublin, Ireland, from 1714 ( the beginning of the reign of King George I of Great Britain and of Ireland ) to the death in 1830 of King George IV.
# to describe the modern day surviving buildings in Dublin erected in that period and which share that architectural style.

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