Featured Stories

• The Monto

  

  by Annette Black, Wicklow — 06th September 2013

  They were like any other back streets in a Victorian era city - though by day, perhaps, a little quieter and a little more deserted with windows shuttered and curtained, desultory children playing, a sailor or two looking lost and sheepish and perhaps a well dressed gentleman scurrying towards the...

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  Talbot Memorial Bridge

  Built in 1978

• Gandon’s Fought Over Corner of Dublin (1791)

  

  by Annette Black, Wicklow — 05th September 2013

  This river side corner of Dublin delighted the eye of the 18th century viewer when gazed upon from Carlisle (now O’Connell) Bridge. Commanding attention was James Gandon’s Custom House, face turned ever so slightly to its admirers and proudly fronting onto Anna Liffey as she twists gently on her final...

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  Talbot Memorial Bridge

  Built in 1978