Map of Ireland Highlighting South Dublin
A map of Ireland, with County Dublin magnified. South County Dublin is highlighted in yellow.
Map of Ireland Highlighting South Dublin
Map of Ireland Highlighting South Dublin
A map of Ireland, with County Dublin magnified. South County Dublin is highlighted in yellow.
In this section, we will explore South Dublin, which is one of the most populous areas of Ireland. According to the census of 2006, the population of South Dublin is 246,935, which is an increase of 8,100 (3.4%) from the figure for 2002.
Victorian Postbox, Grange Road, Rathfarnham
Victorian postbox, Grange Road, Rathfarnham. This postbox was erected during the reign of Queen Victoria (1876-1901) to meet the need for a postal collection service in the Rathfarnham area.
© South Dublin Libraries.Victorian Postbox, Grange Road, Rathfarnham
© South Dublin Libraries.
© South Dublin Libraries.
Victorian Postbox, Grange Road, Rathfarnham
Victorian postbox, Grange Road, Rathfarnham. This postbox was erected during the reign of Queen Victoria (1876-1901) to meet the need for a postal collection service in the Rathfarnham area.
© South Dublin Libraries.We will look at different aspects of life in South Dublin in the past and today. These include many areas of life, including the clothes people wore, the types of houses in which they lived, and the modes of transport used throughout history and in the present day.
From looking at these aspects in greater detail, we can see very easily how much life has changed in South Dublin in recent times.