County Dublin (Irish: Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath 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. County Dublin was one of the first parts of Ireland to be shired by King John of England following the Norman invasion of Ireland. The area of the county no longer has a single local authority; local government is no...
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Area:
- 921 km² (356 mi² )
Population:
- 1,185,821 (2006)
Country:
Date dissolved:
- Jan 1, 1994
Contained by:
Also known as:
- Dublin Region,
- Contae Bhaile Atha Cliath,
- Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath,
- Baile Átha Cliath,
- Baile Atha Cliath,
- Dublin
