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Cabra (Irish: An Chabrach, meaning 'the poor land') is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council. It was commonly known as Cabragh until the early 20th century. Largely located between the Royal Canal and the Phoenix Park, it is primarily a residential suburb, with a range of institutions and some light industry. Cabra is served by bus, tram and mainline rail; it lies across Navan Road, one of the main roads from central Dublin to the orbital motorway.
Delville House was a Georgian house and gardens in Glasnevin, Dublin overlooking the River Tolka. It was most notable as being the home of Patrick Delany and Mary Delany and hosting many intellectuals and men of letters of the era, including Jonathan Swift and for acting as a form of salon for the Dublin area.
The Equitation School (Irish: An Scoil Eachaíochta) is an installation of the Defence Forces. It is based at McKee Barracks in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
Met Éireann (Irish pronunciation: [mʲɛtʲ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]; meaning "Met of Ireland") is the state meteorological service of Ireland, part of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
website: http://www.met.ie/
Shandon is a small collection of roads on Dublin's Northside within the district of Phibsboro. It consists of three terraces of Edwardian (Victorian style) houses along the banks of the Royal Canal, built around 1926.
The Crime and Security Branch (CSB) (Irish: Brainse Coireachta agus Slándála) – previously known as C3 – is responsible for the administration of national security, counter terrorism and serious crime investigations within the Garda Síochána, the national police force of Ireland. The section oversees intelligence relating to subversive, paramilitary and terrorism matters, conducts counter-intelligence, liaises with foreign law enforcement agencies, handles confidential informants, administers VIP and witness protection, monitors potential corrupt Garda officers and provides information on threats to the state to the Garda Commissioner and Government of Ireland.
website: http://www.garda.ie/Controller.aspx?Page=40&Lang=1