9th C. Round Tower, Swords, Co. Dublin
All that remains of a 14th century church is the square belfry.
All that remains of a 14th century church is the square belfry.
The oldest part of the church as it stands is medieval,
Built around 1200 as an episcopal manor, as the residence of the Archbishop of Dublin.
The castle was constructed in the mid 13th Century, possibly by the Knights Templar,
The current building is not the original Howth Castle, which was on the high slopes by the village and the sea.
The nearby church of St Mary was collegiate and it was here that the community lived.
Skerries has a long tradition of harnessing wind and water power,
Elizabethan house, also known as King James’ Castle. Described in The Neighbourhood of Dublin,
Santry Court was an early 18th century mansion of red brick with stone facings,
Newbridge House is a very fine example of a Georgian mansion within Newbridge Demesne Regional Park.