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Dubliner

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Dub·lin  (dbln)
The capital and largest city of Ireland, in the east-central part of the country on the Irish Sea. A Danish stronghold until 1014, Dublin was later captured by the English (1170) and made the center of the Pale. It was the scene of the Black Monday massacre of English residents in 1209 and the bloody Easter Rebellion of April 24, 1916. The Sinn Fein movement began here in the early 20th century. Population: 506,000.

Dublin·er n.
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Noun1.Dubliner - a resident of Dublin
capital of Ireland, Dublin, Irish capital - capital and largest city and major port of the Irish Republic
Irelander, Irish person - a native or inhabitant of Ireland
Translations
Dubliner [ˈdʌblɪnəʳ] ndublinés/esa m/f
Dubliner [ˈdʌblɪnəʳ] nhabitant(e) de Dublinoriginaire m/f de Dublin
Dubliner [ˈdʌblɪnəʳ] Dublin nDubliner(in) m(f)
Dubliner [ˈdʌblɪnəʳ] ndublinese m/f


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With All Due Respect: The Irish Sessions," Young Dubliners (429 Records; $18.
For example, I note that although many short story scholars reify Dubliners as the quintessential short story cycle, in fact Joyce did not at first conceive of the collection as a cycle, publishing several stories separately in journals, and that he wrote "The Dead" after Grant Richards had accepted Dubliners for publication in 1906.
Strathern explains that Joyce perceived the short story collection, Dubliners, as chapters in the "'moral history of my country.
 
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