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The Royal Canal (An Chanáil Ríoga) is a canal originally built for freight and passenger transportation from the River Liffey in Dublin to Longford in Ireland. [1]

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Arthur Griffith

Arthur Joseph Griffith (Art Seosamh Ó Gríobhtha; 31 March 1871 – 12 August 1922) was an Irish politician and writer, who founded and later led the political party Sinn Féin.

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Ashtown, Dublin

Ashtown is a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock and falls into the postal districts of Dublin 15, with some addresses falling into the Dublin 7 postal district.

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Ballymahon

Ballymahon on the River Inny is a town in the southern part of County Longford, Ireland.

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Ballynacargy

Ballynacargy, or Ballinacarrigy, is a small village in County Westmeath, Ireland on the Royal Canal and the R393 regional road.

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Brendan Behan

Brendan Francis Aidan Behan (christened Francis Behan) (Breandán Ó Beacháin; 9 February 1923 – 20 March 1964) was an Irish poet, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both English and Irish.

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Broadstone, Dublin

Broadstone is one of the three neighbourhoods that make up present-day Phibsboro in Dublin, Ireland.

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Broom Bridge

Broom Bridge (Irish: Droichead Broome), also called Broome Bridge, and sometimes Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland.

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Canal

Canals, or navigations, are human-made channels, or artificial waterways, for water conveyance, or to service water transport vehicles.

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Cloondara

Cloondara is a small village in County Longford, Ireland.

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Dropkick Murphys

The Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band formed in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1996.

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Drumcondra, Dublin

Drumcondra is a residential area and inner suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of and largest city in Ireland.

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Dublin-Galway Greenway

The Dublin-Galway Greenway is a partially completed 'coast-to-coast' greenway and partial rail trail, in Ireland, funded by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, which will become the western section of EuroVelo EV2, a cycle route from Galway, Ireland, crossing Europe and ending in Moscow, Russia.

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Enfield, County Meath

Enfield or Innfield is a town in south County Meath, Ireland, situated between Kilcock and Kinnegad and very close to the border with County Kildare.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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EuroVelo

EuroVelo is a network of long-distance cycling routes (currently 14) criss-crossing Europe, in various stages of completion.

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Galway

Galway (Gaillimh) is a city in the West of Ireland, in the province of Connacht.

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Grand Canal (Ireland)

The Grand Canal (An Chanáil Mhór) is the southernmost of a pair of canals that connect Dublin, in the east of Ireland, with the River Shannon in the west, via Tullamore and a number of other villages and towns, the two canals nearly encircling Dublin's inner city.

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Great Famine (Ireland)

The Great Famine (an Gorta Mór) or the Great Hunger was a period of mass starvation, disease, and emigration in Ireland between 1845 and 1849.

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Irish Independent

The Irish Independent is Ireland's largest-selling daily newspaper, published by Independent News & Media (INM).

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Kilcock

Kilcock is a town and townland in the north of County Kildare, Ireland, on the border with County Meath.

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King's Inns

The Honorable Society of King's Inns (HSKI) is the institution which controls the entry of barristers-at-law into the justice system of Ireland.

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Leixlip

Leixlip is a town in north-east County Kildare, Ireland.

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List of canals in Ireland

No description.

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List of long-distance trails in the Republic of Ireland

There are 43 long-distance trails in Ireland designated as National Waymarked Trails by the National Trails Office of the Irish Sports Council.

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Long-distance trail

A long-distance trail (or long-distance track, path, footpath or greenway) is a longer recreational trail mainly through rural areas, used for non-motorized recreational walking, backpacking, cycling, horse riding or cross-country skiing.

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Longford

Longford is the county town of County Longford in Ireland.

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Lough Owel

Lough Owel is a mesotrophic lough in the Midlands of Ireland, situated north of Mullingar, the county town of Westmeath.

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M50 motorway (Ireland)

The M50 motorway (Mótarbhealach M50) is a C-shaped orbital motorway in Dublin and the busiest motorway in Ireland.

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Maynooth

Maynooth (Maigh Nuad) is a university town in north County Kildare, Ireland.

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Midland Great Western Railway

The Midland Great Western Railway (MGWR) was the third largest Irish gauge railway company in Ireland.

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Moscow

Moscow (a) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits and 17.1 million within the urban area.

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Mullingar

Mullingar is the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland.

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N3 road (Ireland)

The N3 road is a national primary road in Ireland, running between Dublin, Cavan and the border with County Fermanagh.

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Quaternion

In mathematics, the quaternions are a number system that extends the complex numbers.

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River Liffey

The River Liffey (Irish: An Life) is a river in Ireland, which flows through the centre of Dublin.

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River Shannon

The River Shannon (Abha na Sionainne, an tSionainn, an tSionna) is the longest river in Ireland at.

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Rivers of Ireland

Shown here are all the major rivers and tributaries of Ireland with their lengths (in kilometres and miles).

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Sheriff Street

Sheriff Street, known by locals as "Sheriffer" or "The Street", is a street in the north inner city of Dublin, Ireland, lying between East Wall and North Wall and often considered to be part of the North Wall area.

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Spencer Dock

Spencer Dock (Duga Spencer) is a location within North Wall, Dublin, Ireland.

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Sport Ireland

Sport Ireland (Spórt Éireann) is the organisation which directs the development of sport within Ireland.

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Strokestown Park

Strokestown Park House is a Palladian villa in Strokestown, County Roscommon, Ireland, set on about.

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Tarmonbarry

Tarmonbarry, officially Termonbarry, is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland.

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The Auld Triangle

"The Auld Triangle" is a song, which was first performed publicly as a part of the play The Quare Fellow (1954) by Brendan Behan.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859.

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Transport in Ireland

Most of the transport system in Ireland is in public hands, either side of the Irish border.

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Waterways Ireland

Waterways Ireland (Uiscebhealaí Éireann; Ulster-Scots: Watterweys Airlann) is one of the six all-Ireland North/South implementation bodies established under the Belfast Agreement in 1999.

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Westmeath Way

The Westmeath Way is a long-distance trail in County Westmeath, Ireland.

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William Rowan Hamilton

Sir William Rowan Hamilton MRIA (4 August 1805 – 2 September 1865) was an Irish mathematician who made important contributions to classical mechanics, optics, and algebra.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Royal Canal (Ireland), Royal Canal Way, Royal Canal of Ireland.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Canal

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