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THEN & NOW - The Old Borough School, Swords
By Mike Power This famous Swords building opened its controversial doors on the 18th February 1809, a couple called Joseph ...
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August 31, 2026
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History of Donabate / Portrane Collection on display
A historical society in Donabate & Portrane was first established in 1948 but became inactive in 1955. It was reactivated ...
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August 6, 2026
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Swords Castle and it’s Moat
The final construction of Swords Castle was the work of many hands and many centuries too. Having a siting near ...
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August 6, 2026
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THEN AND NOW - The Gate House. Swords Castle
By Mike Power One of the most defensively strong parts of Swords Castle, this gate has altered much over time, ...
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July 2, 2026
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Sir Richard John Griffith and Swords
Richard John Griffith (1784 - 1878) of Griffith’s Valuation fame, was an eminent scientist, geologist, and public official , whose ...
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June 2, 2026
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Swords Hardware Store
The various branches of the Taylor and Savage families have certainly left their mark on the retailing history of Swords ...
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April 6, 2026
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