Merchant's Quay, Wood Quay, The Bridgefoot, Ussher's Quay, Bloody Bridge, Ussher's Island.
Chapter X. The Merchant's Quay - The Wood Quay - The Bridgefoot - Ussher's Quay - The Bloody Bridge - Ussher's Island. The name of the Me...
A History of the City of Dublin by J.T. Gilbert
Christ Church
Chapter III. The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, or Christ Church The early history of the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity at Dublin, common...
The Fish-Shamble-Street - St. John's-Lane - Copper-Alley - Saul's-Court.
Chapter 2. The Fish-Shamble-Street - St. John's-Lane - Copper-Alley - Saul's-Court. Fish-Shamble-Street - so called from having been the plac...
The Castle-Street - Hoey's Court - St. Werburgh's-street - Darby Square.
Chapter I. The Castle-Street - Hoey's-Court - St. Werburgh's-Street - Darby Square. In the majority of the cities in Ireland the most ancient...
Old Law Courts, Christ Church-yard, Hell, Cock Hill, Winetavern-street.
Chapter IV. The Old Law Courts - Christ Church-yard - Hell - Christ Church-Lane - The Cock Hill - The Winetavern-Street. In the reign of ...
Hight-Street, Mac Gillamocholmog's Street - Ram Lane, Bertram's Court, Rochel Street.
Chapter VI. The High Street - Mac Gillamocholmog's Street - The Ram Lane - Bertram's Court - Rochel Street. The acclivity on which "High-stre...
The Skinner's-row - St. Nicholas'-street - Kennedy's Court.
CHAPTER V. The Skinner's-row - St. Nicholas'-Street - Kennedy's Court. Skinners'-Row, styled in old records "Vicus pellipariorum," or the...
The Corn-market, City Goals of Newgate and the Black Dog.
Chapter VII. The Corn-Market. - The City Gaols of New-Gate, and the Black Dog. At the western end of the High-street, Jean le Decer, Mayor of...
St. Audöen's Church - St. Audöen's Arch, Cook Street, Rosemary Lane
Chapter VIII. St. Audöens Church - St. Audöens Arch - The Cook-Street - Rosemary-Lane Autaire, a nobleman of Brie, having hospitabl...
Old Bridge, Bridge Street, Gormond's Gate, New Row, Mullinahac.
Chapter IX. The Old Bridge - The Bridge-street - Gormond's Gate - The New-Row - Mullinahac. No record has hitherto been discovered to det...
Gilbert's History of Dublin
Harris may have been the first to write a history of Dublin (1766) but the city's finest chronicler, J. T. Gilbert, came nearly 100 years later. Anthony Roche has kindly lent me his copy of Vol. I of this classic work (1854). If anyone can lend me Vol. II and/or III I'll get busy!
Preface to Gilbert's "History of Dublin."
Preface The first account of Dublin given to the public was a brief and meagre notice, containing little more than the names of the streets and pu...