Monthly Archives: September 2013

Dublin City Street Index 1783

Posted on 19 September 2013 by Shane

Added images for a Dublin City street index from 1783 which references the recently added map. see : 1783 Street Index

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1783 Map of Dublin City

Posted on 18 September 2013 by Shane

Added – 1783 Map of Dublin City from Watson’s Almanac (see extract below). see : Dublin City 1783

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Wicklow town, Co. Wicklow from Pigot’s Directory of Ireland of 1824

Posted on 16 September 2013 by Shane

Wicklow town – Pigot’s Directory of Ireland 1824 In the county of the same name, is a small irregularly built seaport, situated 24 miles south south east of Dublin, eight miles north east of Rathdrum, and 16 miles north of … Continue reading →

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Old Photographs of Ranelagh, South Dublin

Posted on 12 September 2013 by Shane

(undated – but appear to be c1930s)

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History of Dundrum and its Castle

Posted on 9 September 2013 by Shane

from “History of Dublin”, part 2 – 1902 , by F. Elrington Ball (Extract from Parish of Taney) DUNDRUM AND ITS CASTLE Dundrum, or the Fort on the Ridge, which lies to the west of Stillorgan and south-west of Donnybrook, … Continue reading →

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