The Martello towers of Dublin
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Author
Publication
2012 - Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, [Dún Laoghaire, Ireland], Ireland
Language
English
Word Count
48,500 words, Guess
Page Count
194 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL30748365M
- ISBN-139780955782961
- OCLC Control Number820170749
- Library of Congress Control Number2012494628
Classifications
- LCCUG430.D765 B65 2012
Description
Explores the history of the 26 Martello towers and 10 gun batteries that were built in 1804-5 to defend Dublin from invasions. Tells the story of each of the 28 sites that stretched from Bray, Co. Wicklow in the south to Balbriggan in the north. The sites discussed are: Bray Head; Bray Point; Corke Abbey, Bray; Maghera Point, Shankill; Loughlinstown Battery, Killney; Loughlinstown, Killiney Beach; Tara Hill, Killney; Limekiln Battery, Killney; Dalkey Island; Bartra Rock, Bullock; Sandycove; Glasthule; Dunleary; Seapoint; Williamstown; Sandymount; Sutton, Red Rock; Howth; Ireland's Eye; Carrick HIll, Portmarnock; Robswall, Malahide; Balcarrick, Donabate; Portrane; Rush; Drumanagh, Loughshinny; Shenick's Island, Skerries; Skerries, Red Island; Balbriggan.
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