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Primacy/Decentralication
Mind map: primacy and decentralisation Dublin
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Primacy/Decentralication
Dublin Multifuctional
Primate city: At least twice the population of next city
Dublin, Copenhagen and Paris
Functions of Dublin
- Seat of government
- Irelands chief port
- Biggest airport
- Centre of Irelands roads and trains
- Financial centre
- IFSC Irish Financial Service Centre
- Shopping, tourism, education, health
- Financial centre
- Centre of Irelands roads and trains
- Biggest airport
- Irelands chief port
- Seat of government
Decentralisation
- moving some economic activity from Dublin to other places.
- This is to promote economic activity elsewhere
- moving some economic activity from Dublin to other places.
1981 to 2006
- population grew
28 % of population live in dublin