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The "city of Dublin liberties" - outside the municipal boundary but inside the county of the city.

The liberty of Thomas Court (inside the municipal boundary).

The barony of Donore (outside the municipal boundary).

The barony of Saint Sepulchre ( Saint Patrick's liberty and that part of the manor of Saint Sepulchre outside the municipal boundary).

The manor of Grange Gorman (outside the municipal boundary to the north).

James's Hospital campus to the west.Īn 1837 map of Dublin and environs, showing: Patrick's Cathedral to the east, Warrenmount to the south and the St. The modern Liberties area lies within the former boundaries of these two jurisdictions, between the river Liffey to the north, St. Thomas (later called the Earl of Meath's Liberty). Sepulchre, under the Archbishop of Dublin, and the Liberty of Thomas Court and Donore belonging to the Abbey of St. The most important of these liberties were the Liberty of St. They were lands united to the city, but still preserving their own jurisdiction (hence "liberties"). The name derives from manorial jurisdictions dating from the arrival of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century.

5.4 Liberties Business Area Improvement Initiative.