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Four Roads to Dublin: The History of Rathmines, Ranelagh and Leeson Street - Softcover

Kelly, Deirdre

 
9780862787028: Four Roads to Dublin: The History of Rathmines, Ranelagh and Leeson Street

Synopsis

A detailed and illuminating account of Dublin's most important eighteenth-century and Victorian southside suburbs, examining their rich layers of history, their growth and development, special features, famous inhabitants. The author lived in this area all her life and spent her time delving into old maps and records- and often preventing the destruction of beautiful features of the streetscape. The book is illustrated throughout with maps, photos and drawings.

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About the Author

Deirdre Kelly was a radical environmental activist and a founder member of the Living City Group. She was involved with many campaigns to save Dublin’s architectural heritage.

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