County Dublin
Baile Átha Cliath · Leinster
Dublin's name comes from Dubh Linn, meaning ‘black pool’; its Irish name refers to the ford of the hurdles.
- Irish name
- Baile Átha Cliath
- Province
- Leinster
- Best known for
- Poolbeg Chimneys
- Land borders
- 3
Towns in County Dublin
Towns and villages in Dublin include Balbriggan, Dublin, Dún Laoghaire, Swords and Malahide.
Which counties border Dublin?
Dublin shares a land border with 3 of Ireland’s other counties: Meath, Wicklow, Kildare.
Guess Dublin in the daily game
County Craic is a free daily puzzle covering all 32 counties of Ireland. Some days the clue is an outline like the one above, some days a landmark photograph, a pair of real towns, a pin on the map, a written clue or a famous face. You get six guesses, and every wrong one tells you how far off you are and which way to go.