Dalkey Island in the 1800's
When Benjamin Fisher surveyed the island in 1804 with a view to building a Martello tower and battery as part of plans to construct a...
O' Connell Bridge
Originally the Carlisle Bridge stood here of which construction was completed in 1794 and was design of James Gandon. In the mid to late...
Dún Laoghaire | History
Apart from been a popular spot for a Teddy’s ice cream, local sailing and walks around one of the worlds finest harbours, Dún Laoghaire...
Daniel O' Connell Monument | Sightseeing
The Daniel O’ Connell monument sitting which stands at the entrance to the street named after him was originally revealed in 1882. There...
Dun Laoghaire | Things To Do
History Dun Laoghaire is a coastal town south of Dublin. The town dates back to the fifth century when the High King of Ireland chose the...
Dublin's Hidden Tunnels
Everyone knows the River Liffey passes through the heart of Dublin City. Everyone also is aware of the network of canals which pass...
Poolbeg Chimneys / Generating Station
Located in the Poolbeg peninsula on the south side of Dublin Port. Although now decommissioned the Poolbeg chimneys have become one of...
Dublin Port Diving Bell | Sightseeing
What is a Diving Bell? Diving Bells are structures which allow people to work underwater. This diving bell is simply a metal block with...
Famine Memorial | Custom House Quay
The Great Irish Famine Memorial As you walk down Custom House Quay you will notice gripping statues. They are a striking reminder of a...
Dublin City Hall | Sightseeing
Dublin City Hall can be found right outside Dublin Castle on Dame Street. You should definitely pop in for a look and enjoy this...
