There were still no towns; the site of Dublin was only a crossroads, known as Baile Atha Cliath ( City of the Hurdles,  a designation still seen on buses).
Dublin was a bustling city.
mnli hypothesis: Dublin was a bustling city. premise: There were still no towns; the site of Dublin was only a crossroads, known as Baile Atha Cliath ( City of the Hurdles,  a designation still seen on buses).