Ruin of Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin. 12 Dec 1919
Title
Ruin of Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin. 12 Dec 1919
Subject
View of the ruined Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin
Description
Photographic image of the ruins of Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin. Originally built in the 13/14th century by the Cistercians of St. Mary's in Dublin. when the Abbey was dissolved the castle was granted to John Travers. During the Cromwellian period it was granted to General Ludlow. Originally a very large castle all that remains is the original gatehouse and a three storey tower which had been part of the larger building. 12 December 1919
Creator
Edmond Murphy
Source
Murphy collection of numbered and dated negative images
Publisher
Digitised by Tipperary Studies
Date
12/12/1919
Rights
© Tipperary Studies
Format
Jpeg image
Language
English
Type
Black and white Jpeg images
Identifier
108A
Coverage
Monkstown, Co. Dublin
Files
Citation
Edmond Murphy, “Ruin of Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin. 12 Dec 1919,” Tipperary Archive, accessed December 22, 2024, https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/6247.