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Mount Merrion: Ireland in Old Photographs

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ISBN: 9781845887476
AuthorCurtis, Joe
Pub Date01/06/2012
BindingPaperback
Pages128
CountryGBR
Dewey941.835
Quick overview Mount Merrion lies on the South Side of Dublin, `between the mountains and the sea'. In 1711, the Fitzwilliam family walled the area to serve as their private country estate, and the 300th anniversary of this has sparked a new and enthusiastic interest in the history of the area.
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Mount Merrion lies on the South Side of Dublin, `between the mountains and the sea'. In 1711, the Fitzwilliam family walled the area to serve as their private country estate, and the 300th anniversary of this has sparked a new and enthusiastic interest in the history of the area. The early days of rustic open fields and tree-lined lanes are still in evidence, and this book by local historian and long-time Mount Merrion resident Joe Curtis continues that celebration.

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Mount Merrion lies on the South Side of Dublin, `between the mountains and the sea'. In 1711, the Fitzwilliam family walled the area to serve as their private country estate, and the 300th anniversary of this has sparked a new and enthusiastic interest in the history of the area. The early days of rustic open fields and tree-lined lanes are still in evidence, and this book by local historian and long-time Mount Merrion resident Joe Curtis continues that celebration.