Liffey Valley Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in Dublin, Ireland. The centre is located at the junction of the M50 motorway and N4 road. The Mall, an out-of-town shopping centre at Patchway, near Bristol, England. ... Dublin (Irish: Baile Átha Cliath),is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland, located near the midpoint of Irelands east coast, at the mouth of the River Liffey and at the centre of the Dublin region. ... The M50 motorway is a motorway and National Primary Route in the Republic of Ireland running in a C-shaped ring around the northern, western and southern sides of the capital city, Dublin. ... The N4 road is a National primary route in the Republic of Ireland, running from Dublin to the northwest of Ireland and Sligo Town. ... A typical Irish road sign in Mullingar, County Westmeath Ireland, both north and south of the border, has an extensive network of roads. ...

The centre was a replacement for a much larger complex mooted for the site, known as Quarryvale. It opened in 1999. 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Anchor tenants at the centre are Marks and Spencer, a textiles-only Dunnes Stores, and Boots. Ster Century which, as of 2005 is known as VUE Cinemas, operate a multiplex cinema in the centre. Several restaurants including A Spur restraunt, Eddie Rockets, and a Pizza Hut. On the second floor of the complex is a Food Court which has restraunts including McDonald's and KFC. An associated retail park is nearby, with several warehouse-style stores, including Ireland's first B&Q. Marks and Spencer plc (known also as M&S and sometimes colloquially as Marks and Sparks) is the largest retailer in the United Kingdom by sales. ... Dunnes Stores is a supermarket and clothing retail chain based in the Republic of Ireland. ... Boots is the name of at least five different albums and singles: Boots by Nancy Sinatra (1966) Boots by Mighty Gabby (1984) Boots by Condemned Eighty Four (2001) Boots by KMFDM (2002) Boots by Noe Venable (2003) It is also the name of a large chain of chemists in the... Ster Century was a cinema company in the UK and Ireland. ... Pizza Hut is a restaurant chain and international food franchise specializing in pizza. ... McDonalds Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants[1]. Although McDonalds did not invent the hamburger or fast food, its name has become nearly synonymous with both. ... KFC, now once again using its original name of Kentucky Fried Chicken in some of its restaurants, is a division of Yum! Brands, Inc. ... B&Q is a British retailer of DIY and home improvement tools and supplies. ...

One initial criticism of the centre is that unlike its rivals, the Blanchardstown Shopping Centre and The Square Tallaght, there is no supermarket (other than than a small section within Marks and Spencer). This has not dented the centre's popularity however. Blanchardstown (Baile Bhlainséir in Irish) is a suburb of Dublin City, Ireland. ... The Square is a shopping centre in Tallaght in south-west Dublin. ... Tallaght (Tamhlacht in Irish) is a large suburban area in the administrative county of South Dublin, Ireland situated to the south west of Dublin city. ...

In 2005 planning applications were made to further develop the site into a more all round destination. These plans include apartments and more leisure focused units located away from the main shopping centre. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...