DUBLIN city presentation
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“Dublin is a poem as much as a city.” – Derek Mahon, an irish poet
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SUMMARY
- INTRODUCTION
- CLIMATE
- ROCKS
- SOILS
- BIODIVERSITY
- INDUSTRY -> ECONOMY
- POPULATION, MIGRATION
- TRADITION AND MODERNITY
- CONCLUSION
Bain taitneamh as ár gcur i láthair!
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Dublin's Marvellous architecture
Founded in the 9th century by the fierce vikings, Dublin has been influenced by Norse architecture, and later the Norman's aswell as the British (Georgian style). Those styles blend in Dublin's castle, which was the seat of British authority until 1922 and still serves for the presidential inauguration
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Climate and geography
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Climate in dublin
Dublin has a mild oceanic climate, meaning temperatures stay moderate all year. Winters are cool but rarely very cold, and snow almost never lasts. Summers are mild too, usually staying below twenty degrees. Rain is frequent, often falling in light showers, and the weather can change quickly throughout the day. Because of the nearby Atlantic Ocean, Dublin is also quite windy, especially in autumn and winter. Overall, the climate is mild, humid, and very changeable.
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Limestone, especially Carboniferous limestone, is widely found in Dublin and used in historic buildings like Trinity College and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. It shapes local soils and supports plants adapted to alkaline conditions. Despite urban growth, limestone remains important to the city’s landscape and heritage.
Sandstone appears in Dublin’s geology and older buildings, often in decorative elements and structural features. It influences soil and vegetation where exposed. Though less used today, sandstone remains visible in heritage sites, highlighting the city’s geological variety.
Sandstone
limestone
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Action plans
Biodiversity
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Time for a quiz !
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When did Saint Patrick Visit Dublin ?
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It's time to answer !
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dublin fact sheet
45
1.3M
12
square miles, or 115 square kilometers
Inhabitants
Centuries old
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Áras an Uachtaráin, the Irish White House
Dublin castle the seat of english power
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The rest of the county features rendzinas (shallow brown earths)
Dublin, the capital, is much more urbanized than the rest, meaning it's soils are polluted
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Economic History
Trade
Farming
Digital
Industry
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This puts in perspective the potato blight, which killed 1M people and cause 1M more to emigrate
Ireland's population nowadays is of 5M
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Dublin's geography
This coastal city features a harbor leading into the Dublin Bay and the Irish sea. It is indeed it's strategic position and it's natural harbor that made the vikings build it there, and that then led to it's growth and even it's eventual status of capital
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tradition and modernity
Economic Change
Urban identity
Cultural Life
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Thank you!
KASSABIAN Noor SZWARCBAUM-DANADA Henri
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Questions auquelles répondre:
- geography H
- climate N
- rocks : N
- soils : H
- (grainlands : H)
- biodiversity N -> action plan
- (forests, bogs N)
- (livestock H)
- industry ( farming/ peat) -> economy H
- population, migration H
- Tradition and modernity N
These varied habitats also sustain diverse fauna: seabirds such as brent geese, inland species like robins and blackbirds, and mammals including foxes, hedgehogs, and red squirrels. Pollinators, such as the buff-tailed bumblebee and butterflies like the painted lady, benefit from newly established pollinator corridors.
Despite this richness, increasing urbanisation, traffic, and changing land use place significant pressure on local ecosystems. Habitat fragmentation, water pollution, and the spread of invasive species continue to challenge ecological stability. Even so, Dublin retains several high-value natural areas that contribute to the city’s overall resilience and environmental character.
Dublin shows a clear combination of tradition and modernity. Older areas, such as its Georgian streets and historic buildings, remain important landmarks. At the same time, new business districts and technological developments have changed the city’s appearance. This mix creates a setting where historical elements and modern growth exist side by side.
Dublin has developed a range of action plans that aim to safeguard biodiversity while guiding the city toward greater environmental sustainability. These plans often include measures such as expanding green infrastructure, improving the management of parks and waterways, and restoring habitats that have been degraded by urban development. Many initiatives also emphasise reducing air and water pollution, promoting sustainable transport, and preparing the city for the impacts of climate change.
In addition, Dublin’s strategies highlight the importance of collaboration between local councils, community groups, researchers, and environmental organisations. Public engagement, education programmes, and citizen-science projects are often used to support wider participation in ecological protection. Through these combined efforts, Dublin seeks to manage growth while preserving valuable natural resources and ensuring long-term ecological health.
ChangeDublin’s recent economic development highlights the balance between its past and its present. The city still protects many historic sites and cultural institutions, but it has also become a key location for modern industries. This contrast is seen in the combination of restored historic neighborhoods and newly built commercial areas. Together, they show how the city is shaped by both heritage and innovation.
The cultural life of Dublin is shaped by both long-standing Irish traditions and newer urban influences. Traditional music, literature, and local festivals continue to play a central role in daily life. However, international communities, contemporary arts, and new social habits are increasingly visible. As a result, Dublin’s culture reflects both continuity and change.
Urban identity
ChangeDublin’s recent economic development highlights the balance between its past and its present. The city still protects many historic sites and cultural institutions, but it has also become a key location for modern industries. This contrast is seen in the combination of restored historic neighborhoods and newly built commercial areas. Together, they show how the city is shaped by both heritage and innovation.
Dublin’s biodiversity reflects a combination of natural landscapes, semi-natural habitats, and managed urban spaces. The city’s coastline, river systems such as the Liffey and the Dodder, and large public parks like Phoenix Park provide important habitats for a wide range of species. Coastal areas support salt-tolerant plants such as sea thrift and sea beet, while urban meadows and verges host native wildflowers including oxeye daisy, red clover, and meadow buttercup.
Dublin has developed a range of action plans that aim to safeguard biodiversity while guiding the city toward greater environmental sustainability. These plans often include measures such as expanding green infrastructure, improving the management of parks and waterways, and restoring habitats that have been degraded by urban development. Many initiatives also emphasise reducing air and water pollution, promoting sustainable transport, and preparing the city for the impacts of climate change.
In addition, Dublin’s strategies highlight the importance of collaboration between local councils, community groups, researchers, and environmental organisations. Public engagement, education programmes, and citizen-science projects are often used to support wider participation in ecological protection. Through these combined efforts, Dublin seeks to manage growth while preserving valuable natural resources and ensuring long-term ecological health.
Dublin shows a clear combination of tradition and modernity. Older areas, such as its Georgian streets and historic buildings, remain important landmarks. At the same time, new business districts and technological developments have changed the city’s appearance. This mix creates a setting where historical elements and modern growth exist side by side.
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DUBLIN city presentation
Let's go!
“Dublin is a poem as much as a city.” – Derek Mahon, an irish poet
CONTINUE
SUMMARY
Bain taitneamh as ár gcur i láthair!
CONTINUE
Dublin's Marvellous architecture
Founded in the 9th century by the fierce vikings, Dublin has been influenced by Norse architecture, and later the Norman's aswell as the British (Georgian style). Those styles blend in Dublin's castle, which was the seat of British authority until 1922 and still serves for the presidential inauguration
CONTINUE
Climate and geography
CONTINUE
Climate in dublin
Dublin has a mild oceanic climate, meaning temperatures stay moderate all year. Winters are cool but rarely very cold, and snow almost never lasts. Summers are mild too, usually staying below twenty degrees. Rain is frequent, often falling in light showers, and the weather can change quickly throughout the day. Because of the nearby Atlantic Ocean, Dublin is also quite windy, especially in autumn and winter. Overall, the climate is mild, humid, and very changeable.
CONTINUE
Limestone, especially Carboniferous limestone, is widely found in Dublin and used in historic buildings like Trinity College and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. It shapes local soils and supports plants adapted to alkaline conditions. Despite urban growth, limestone remains important to the city’s landscape and heritage.
Sandstone appears in Dublin’s geology and older buildings, often in decorative elements and structural features. It influences soil and vegetation where exposed. Though less used today, sandstone remains visible in heritage sites, highlighting the city’s geological variety.
Sandstone
limestone
CONTINUE
Action plans
Biodiversity
CONTINUE
Time for a quiz !
CONTINUE
When did Saint Patrick Visit Dublin ?
CONTINUE
It's time to answer !
CONTINUE
dublin fact sheet
45
1.3M
12
square miles, or 115 square kilometers
Inhabitants
Centuries old
CONTINUE
Áras an Uachtaráin, the Irish White House
Dublin castle the seat of english power
+info
+info
CONTINUE
The rest of the county features rendzinas (shallow brown earths)
Dublin, the capital, is much more urbanized than the rest, meaning it's soils are polluted
CONTINUE
Economic History
Trade
Farming
Digital
Industry
CONTINUE
CONTINUE
This puts in perspective the potato blight, which killed 1M people and cause 1M more to emigrate
Ireland's population nowadays is of 5M
+info
+info
CONTINUE
Dublin's geography
This coastal city features a harbor leading into the Dublin Bay and the Irish sea. It is indeed it's strategic position and it's natural harbor that made the vikings build it there, and that then led to it's growth and even it's eventual status of capital
CONTINUE
tradition and modernity
Economic Change
Urban identity
Cultural Life
CONTINUE
Thank you!
KASSABIAN Noor SZWARCBAUM-DANADA Henri
HOME
Questions auquelles répondre:
These varied habitats also sustain diverse fauna: seabirds such as brent geese, inland species like robins and blackbirds, and mammals including foxes, hedgehogs, and red squirrels. Pollinators, such as the buff-tailed bumblebee and butterflies like the painted lady, benefit from newly established pollinator corridors. Despite this richness, increasing urbanisation, traffic, and changing land use place significant pressure on local ecosystems. Habitat fragmentation, water pollution, and the spread of invasive species continue to challenge ecological stability. Even so, Dublin retains several high-value natural areas that contribute to the city’s overall resilience and environmental character.
Dublin shows a clear combination of tradition and modernity. Older areas, such as its Georgian streets and historic buildings, remain important landmarks. At the same time, new business districts and technological developments have changed the city’s appearance. This mix creates a setting where historical elements and modern growth exist side by side.
Dublin has developed a range of action plans that aim to safeguard biodiversity while guiding the city toward greater environmental sustainability. These plans often include measures such as expanding green infrastructure, improving the management of parks and waterways, and restoring habitats that have been degraded by urban development. Many initiatives also emphasise reducing air and water pollution, promoting sustainable transport, and preparing the city for the impacts of climate change. In addition, Dublin’s strategies highlight the importance of collaboration between local councils, community groups, researchers, and environmental organisations. Public engagement, education programmes, and citizen-science projects are often used to support wider participation in ecological protection. Through these combined efforts, Dublin seeks to manage growth while preserving valuable natural resources and ensuring long-term ecological health.
ChangeDublin’s recent economic development highlights the balance between its past and its present. The city still protects many historic sites and cultural institutions, but it has also become a key location for modern industries. This contrast is seen in the combination of restored historic neighborhoods and newly built commercial areas. Together, they show how the city is shaped by both heritage and innovation.
The cultural life of Dublin is shaped by both long-standing Irish traditions and newer urban influences. Traditional music, literature, and local festivals continue to play a central role in daily life. However, international communities, contemporary arts, and new social habits are increasingly visible. As a result, Dublin’s culture reflects both continuity and change.
Urban identity
ChangeDublin’s recent economic development highlights the balance between its past and its present. The city still protects many historic sites and cultural institutions, but it has also become a key location for modern industries. This contrast is seen in the combination of restored historic neighborhoods and newly built commercial areas. Together, they show how the city is shaped by both heritage and innovation.
Dublin’s biodiversity reflects a combination of natural landscapes, semi-natural habitats, and managed urban spaces. The city’s coastline, river systems such as the Liffey and the Dodder, and large public parks like Phoenix Park provide important habitats for a wide range of species. Coastal areas support salt-tolerant plants such as sea thrift and sea beet, while urban meadows and verges host native wildflowers including oxeye daisy, red clover, and meadow buttercup.
Dublin has developed a range of action plans that aim to safeguard biodiversity while guiding the city toward greater environmental sustainability. These plans often include measures such as expanding green infrastructure, improving the management of parks and waterways, and restoring habitats that have been degraded by urban development. Many initiatives also emphasise reducing air and water pollution, promoting sustainable transport, and preparing the city for the impacts of climate change. In addition, Dublin’s strategies highlight the importance of collaboration between local councils, community groups, researchers, and environmental organisations. Public engagement, education programmes, and citizen-science projects are often used to support wider participation in ecological protection. Through these combined efforts, Dublin seeks to manage growth while preserving valuable natural resources and ensuring long-term ecological health.
Dublin shows a clear combination of tradition and modernity. Older areas, such as its Georgian streets and historic buildings, remain important landmarks. At the same time, new business districts and technological developments have changed the city’s appearance. This mix creates a setting where historical elements and modern growth exist side by side.
Enjoy our presentation!
Good presentation!