8th C. – Round Tower, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin
Well preserved 8th century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.
Well preserved 8th century round tower that acts as a focal point for the area.
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.
Built in the mid 13th century by the Cistercian monks of the Abbey of St.
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.
Dalkey’s main street, Castle Street, has a two 14th Century Norman castles.
Merrion Castle was a medieval castle situated in present day Mount Merrion.
Skerries has a long tradition of harnessing wind and water power,