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Indicated

Watercourse

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Indicated is the eastern branch of the medieval Dublin watercourse that supplied Deane Street. It flows through County Dublin as a living record of the city's oldest thirst. The water still moves through streets built to catch it, carrying marbles, milk and life in a line older than most roads.
Described as 'The Water that Supplieth Dublin' on the Down Survey (1655-6) parish maps. Shown on the1837 OS 6-inch map. as 'Millrace' and'Watercourse'. This is part of the eastern branch of the medieval Dublin watercourse that supplied Deane Street (Joyce 1912, 452-3).

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