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Carrickmines Castle. Coordinates: 53.253292°N 6.175398°W. Carrickmines Castle is an archaeological site in Carrickmines, County Dublin, in eastern Ireland. The castle was built in the Middle Ages to protect the English -ruled Pale around Dublin. The mostly subsurface ruins lay in the path of the M50 motorway, completed in 2005.
Carrickmines (Irish: Carraig Mhaighin, meaning 'Plateau of rock') is an outer suburb of Dublin in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.The area, still semi-rural, was historically on the border of English control and featured a defensive construction, Carrickmines Castle, which became the subject of national controversy during the building of a late stage of Dublin's M50 orbital motorway.
Harvey Norman in the Queen Street Mall, Brisbane. Harvey Norman is the flagship brand of Harvey Norman Holdings. Harvey Norman is mainly a household goods retailer – with items being sold in their stores including major appliances, small appliances, information technology (such as computers, printers and mobile phones), furniture, bedding ...
Dublin Castle ( Irish: Caisleán Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. It is a former motte-and-bailey castle and was chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin. Until 1922 it was the seat of the British government ...
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In Georgian Dublin of the middle and late 18th century, the Wide Streets Commission reshaped the old system of streets and created a network of main thoroughfares by wholesale demolition and widening of old streets, and the creation of entirely new ones. Most of the streets in central Dublin retain names from the period of British rule but some ...
High Street, Dublin. / 53.34314; -6.27335. High Street ( Irish: An tSráid Ard) [ 1] is a street in the medieval area of Dublin, Ireland. [ 2][ 3] Map of Dublin in 1610; High Street is marked with "48." Map of late medieval Dublin with city wall and High Street.
The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Monument of Light[ 3] ( Irish: An Túr Solais ), [ 4] is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 120 metres (390 ft) in height, [ 5] located on the site of the former Nelson's Pillar (and prior to that a statue of William Blakeney) on O'Connell Street, the main thoroughfare of Dublin, Ireland .