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Liffey

 
 
Liffey Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 13, 2017
1. Liffey Marker
Inscription.

the Liffey is the only female head and occupies the place of honour facing onto the quays and the river. The face is crowned by flowers and fruits and superimposed by a trident representing the city's powers over the waters of Dublin Bay and the Irish Sea.

The river rises in the Wicklow Mountains flowing westwards before turning in a broad "U" through Counties Kildare and Dublin and flowing eastwards into Dublin Bay. Towns on the river include, Blessington, Ballymore Eustace, Kilcullen, Newbridge, Celbridge, Leixlip and Dublin City.
 
Erected by Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EnvironmentSettlements & SettlersWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 43° 2.868′ N, 76° 10.919′ W. Marker is in Syracuse, New York, in Onondaga County. It is in Far Westside. It is on Tompkins Street west of Lowell Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Marker is at the entrance to Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 South Lowell Avenue, Syracuse NY 13204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and specifically in Central New York. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Boyne (here, next to this marker); Shannon (here, next to this marker); atLantic ocean

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(here, next to this marker); Coleman's Irish Pub (here, next to this marker); Taras H. Shevchenko (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Scott Mulholland (approx. 0.2 miles away); Heritage Monument Founders 1997 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Green on Top (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Syracuse.
 
Also see . . .
1. The Liffey and Dublin. (Submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Coleman's Authentic Irish Pub, Syracuse NY. (Submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
 
Atlantic Ocean, Boyne, Liffey, and Shannon Markers image. Click for full size.
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
2. Atlantic Ocean, Boyne, Liffey, and Shannon Markers
One marker is to the left of the door, obscured by the left front column
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 5, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 358 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
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