“South William Street? “Portobello Plaza? A search on The Irish Times’ website finds no mention of “Portobello Plaza” before May 14th of this year. Indeed, there are rumours that “Portobello Plaza” may have emerged from just such a source. The borderline self-parodic grandiosity of “Portobello Plaza” belongs in the same dictionary of Irish geographical irony.

Source: The Irish Times June 12, 2021 03:56 UTC