History of Dublin After the Anglo-Normans taking of Dublin in 1171, many of the city's Norse inhabitants left the old city, which was on the south side of the river Liffey and built their own settlement on the north side, known as Ostmantown or "Oxmantown". Dublin became the capital of the English Lordship of Ireland from 1171 onwards and was peopled extensively with settlers from England and Wales. The rural area around the city, as far north as Drogheda, also saw extensive English settlement. In the 14th century, this area was fortified against the increasingly assertive Native Irish – becoming known as The
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin Malaysia Campus the upgrade in status, the institution was renamed the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin Malaysia Campus (RUMC). Aside from these courses, other examinations organised by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland are also conducted at RUMC. RUMC is fully owned by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) and the University College Dublin (UCD). In addition, graduates of the RUMC are conferred degrees awarded and recognised by the National University of Ireland. Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University College Dublin Malaysia Campus The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and University