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  2. Charles Brooking's map of Dublin (1728) - Wikipedia

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    The map was completed by Charles Brooking (1677–1738), an engraver, illustrator and map maker of English origin, and printed in London by John Bowles at The Mercer's Hall in 1728. [1] Brooking is recorded as working at Greenwich Hospital (London) between 1729 and 1736 as a painter and decorator.

  3. List of cities, boroughs and towns in the Republic of Ireland

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    The following table and map show the areas in Ireland, previously designated as Cities, Boroughs, or Towns in the Local Government Act 2001. Under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, Ireland had a two-tier system of local authorities. The first tier consisted of administrative counties and county boroughs.

  4. Wild Boar of Westmorland - Wikipedia

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    George Carleton, Bishop of Chichester (1619–28), wrote a life of Richard's descendant the famous Bernard Gilpin, in it he said that Richard “slew a wild boar raging in the neighbouring mountains like the boar of Erymanthus, [3] brought great damage upon the country people, and was as a reward for his services given the manor of Kentmere by the then Baron of Kendal.”

  5. Cartography of Dublin - Wikipedia

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    A map of the city and suburbs of Dublin Charles Brooking See Charles Brooking's map of Dublin (1728) Dublin1850.com website; 1756 Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin John Rocque: Produced on 4 sheets, each 705x495 mm. Scale 1:2400. Revised edition in 1773. BNF Image; 1757 A Survey of the city harbour and environs of Dublin John Rocque

  6. Dublin - Wikipedia

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    Dublin [A] is the capital city of Ireland. [11] [12] On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range.

  7. The City Basin, Dublin - Wikipedia

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    An illustration of the new city basin taken from Charles Brooking's map of Dublin (1728). The City Basin was a public reservoir and cistern constructed near St James' Street, Dublin around 1721 to supply the City of Dublin with water. [1] It was later expanded by connection to the adjacent and newly completed Grand Canal Harbour from 1785.

  8. Booterstown - Wikipedia

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    Francis Elrington Ball, who lived at Booterstown House at one time, was an Irish author and legal historian, best known for his works The Judges in Ireland 1221–1921 and A history of the county of Dublin (Parts 1–6). [11] Maziere Brady, Lord Chancellor of Ireland for almost 20 years was a native of Booterstown. His family owned what is now ...

  9. Foley Street - Wikipedia

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    Initially, Foley was known as Worlds End Lane or World's End Lane in the Georgian period, and denoted that the street was at the very edge of the city at the time [2] and its proximity to the shoreline which was known as World's End. [3] The area was further developed in the 1780s following the construction of the Custom House.