Picturesque Dublin Old and New

Picturesque Dublin Old and New.

Written by Frances Gerard with illustrations by Rose Barton ARWS and reproductions of old engravings. Published in 1898 by Hutchinson and Company, Paternoster Row, London.

Chapter I. Dublin Castle.

Chapter II. A Viceroy’s Life Is Not A Happy One.

Chapter III. The Fringes and Liberties of Dublin City.

Chapter IV. The Bank and College Green.

Chapter V. The Quays, Bridges, and the Four Courts.

Chapter VI. Stephen’s Green.

Chapter VII. Houses with Traditions.

Chapter VIII. Houses with Traditions (continued)

Chapter IX. The Squares of Dublin.

Chapter X. The Phoenix Park.

Chapter XI. Kilmainham Hospital.

Chaptyer XII. Luttrellstown, Chapelizod, etc.

Chapter XIII. Clontarf, Marino, Etc.

Chapter XIV. Delville at Glasnevin.

Chapter XV. Rathmines, Ranelagh, Rathfarnham, Etc.

Chapter XVI. Frescati, Maritimo, Dalkey, Etc.

Chapter XVII. Society in Dublin City.

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Contents of Picturesque Dublin

1. Dublin Castle — Dublin Castle Castle of Dublin. - Ancient History. - The Worst Castle in Christendom. - Upper and Lower Castle Yards. - Curious Trial by Combat. - Higher…
2. A Viceroy's Life — A Viceroy’s Life Is Not A Happy One. Political role of the Castle.- Wraxhall’s Definition - Political Squibs:- "A List of the Pack;" "The Poor Be-devilled…
3. The Fringes and Liberties of Dublin City — The Fringes and Liberties of Dublin City Castle Street. - Cage-House of Sir Daniel Bellingham. - Hoey's Court. - Eede's Coffee-House. - The Procession of the…
4. The Bank And College Green — The Bank And College Green. The Parliament House. - Vexed Question of the Architect. - House of Imbeciles. - Members of the Old Houses of Parliament. - Daly's…
5. The Quays, Bridges and the Four Courts — The Quays, Bridges, and the Four Courts. Foreign Air of the Quays. - Thackeray's Admiration. - Ormond Quay. - Arran Quay. - Smoke Alley. - Skynners' Row…
6. Stephen's Green — Stephen's Green Stephen's Green - Indian Jungle. - Crusaders. - Lazar-House. - Sir Walter Scott. - The Beaux' Walk. - George II.'s Statue. - Mrs. Pendarves…
7. Houses With Traditions — Houses With Traditions Belvedere House. - Lady Belvedere's Story. - Kenmare House. – Major Swan. - Lord Edward FitzGerald and Dagger. - Henrietta Street. \…
8. House with Traditions 2 — House with Traditions (Continued) Aldborough House. - Eccentric Conduct of Edward, Second Earl. - Building of Stratford House and Aldborough House. - Fate of…
9. The Squares Of Dublin — The Squares Of Dublin Earl of Barryrmore. - Earl of Llandaff. - Eccentricities. - Luke White. - Honourable Julia White. - Sir Thomas Staples. - Antrim House…
10. Phoenix Park – Duels, Garden Parties and the 1882 Tragedy — The Phoenix Park Phoenix Park. - Its Beauties. - Viceregal Lodge. - Pleasant Associations. - Chief Secretary's Lodge. - Lady Emily Peel. - Theatricals…
11. Kilmainham Hospital — Kilmainham Hospital Kilmainham. - Ancient History. - Vicissitudes. - Old Man's Hospital. - Lord Carhampton. - Sir Edward Blakeney. - Lady Blakeney.- Lord…
12. Luttrellstown, Chapelizod, Etc. — Luttrellstown, Chapelizod, Etc. Luttrellstown. - The Luttrells. - Castle Knock. - Chapelizod. - La Belle Iseult. - Brass Castle. - Lucan. - Mrs. Agmonisham…
13. Clontarf, Marino and Howth — \ Clontarf, Marino, etc. Clontaff. - Marino. - Howth Castle. - The Hill of Howth. - The Traditions of the Howth Family. - Miss Stokes.
14. Delville At Glasnevin — \ Delville At Glasnevin Glasnevin. - Delville. - Addison. - Tickell. - Dean Swift. - Dr. Delany. - Mrs. Pendarves, afterwards Mrs. Delany. - Stella.
15. Rathmines, Ranelagh, Rathfarnham — \ Rathmines, Ranelagh, Rathfarnham, etc. Rathmines. - Portobello. - Canal Travelling. - Lord Edward FitzGerald. - Mrs. Di1lon. - Ranelagh Gardens…
16. Blackrock, Frescati, Dalkey — \ Frescati, Maritimo, Dalkey, etc. Blackrock. - Frescati. - Pamela. - Lord Edward FitzGerald. - Mantimo. - Lady Cloncurry. - DaIkey. - The King of Dalkey.
17. Society In Dublin City — \ Society In Dublin City. Dublin Society as it is. - Changes. - Social Entertainments. - Music. - Theatricals. - Leaders of Society, etc.