Dublin Bay An Bord Pleanála. The Dublin Port Company has redrafted their proposal in relation to the SPA boundary and may resubmit an application for the project. Coastal flooding can occur at high tide at several points, notably the city side of Clontarf and Sandymount. James Joyce set much of the action in his novel "Ulysses" around the bay, from the Forty Foot bathing place—in which the character Buck Mulligan washed on Bloomsday morning—to Howth, where Leopold Bloom made love to his wife Molly under the rhododendrons. Dublin Bay Dublin Bay () is a C-shaped inlet of the Irish Sea on the
A God in Ruins (novel) A God in Ruins (novel) A God in Ruins, the ninth novel by Kate Atkinson, was published in 2015. The main character, Teddy Todd is the younger brother of Ursula Todd, the protagonist in Atkinson's 2013 novel, "Life After Life". Atkinson calls it the "companion piece" rather than a sequel to the earlier novel. The first book spans half a century, including World War II; the second is set entirely within it. It won the Costa Book Award for Novel in 2015. The novel is about the life of Teddy Todd (younger brother of Ursula Todd, the protagonist of the