The river Liffey divides Dublin into two parts, both of which are further seperated from the suburbs and urban villages by the Royal and Grand Canals.
Dublin Street Names
Everyone knows that O'Connell Street is named for Daniel O'Connell, but who was the Nassau in Nassau Street, or the Grafton in Grafton Street? Why is Winetavern Street so called or Usher's Island or Temple Bar? Why is Parliament Street nowhere near any parliament, old or new? Why is there an Of Lane in Dublin 1? Buy It Now!
The river Liffey divides Dublin into two parts, both of which are further seperated from the suburbs and urban villages by the Royal and Grand Canals.