The unusual origins of Dublin place names: From Tallaght's plague pits to Leopardstown's lepers | Collector
Irish Daily Mirror
The unusual origins of Dublin place names: From Tallaght's plague pits to Leopardstown's lepers
From Tallaght's dark roots as a 'plague pit' to Phoenix Park's Irish origins meaning 'clear water', Dublin's most famous place names hide fascinating and often grim historical stories