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	Topics Southside (Dublin) Topic Home The Southside (Taobh Ó Dheas in IrishIrish language Irish , a language spoken in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, is constitutionally recognised as the first offic... ) is not an official administrative area but a colloquial term referring to the area of DublinDublin Dublin is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Ireland , located near the midpoint of Ireland's east coast, ... south of the river Liffey. Areas of the Southside The Southside includes Dublin city centre south of the Liffey, comprising many streets, such as Grafton Street, and also inner city areas such as The LibertiesThe Liberties The Liberties is a district in the south-west inner city of Dublin, Ireland.... / The Coombe and Temple BarTemple Bar, Dublin Temple Bar is an area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin, Ireland.... . Beyond the city centre, the Southside (in the geographic sense) includes the below, most of the names being of long heritage, though many were until recent times rural townlands: Famous Southsiders Austin ClarkeAustin Clarke (poet) Austin Clarke was one of the leading Irish poets of the generation after W.... Bob GeldofBob Geldof Robert Frederick Zenon 'Bob' Geldof, KBE is an Irish singer, songwriter, actor and political activist.... Liam CosgraveLiam Cosgrave Liam Cosgrave , served as the fifth Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland between 1973 and 1977 and was the son of W.T.... Éamon de ValeraÉamon de Valera Summary amon de Valera , , was one of the dominant political figures in 20th century Ireland.... Garret FitzGeraldGarret FitzGerald Dr. Garret FitzGerald was the seventh Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, serving two terms in office; July 1981 to Febru... James JoyceJames Joyce James Augustine Aloysius Joyce was an expatriate Irish writer and poet, widely considered to be one of the most influential... Robbie KeaneRobbie Keane Robert David "Robbie" Keane is an Irish football player, who currently plays as a striker for Tottenham Hotspur F.C.... Oscar WildeOscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Anglo-Irish playwright, novelist, poet, short story writer and Freemason.... See also Dublin 4Dublin 4 Of all Dublin postal districts, Dublin 4 is probably the most famous....