Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Industrial site
Tallaght, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tallaght
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- SMR number
- DU021-037027-
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The National Monuments Service's description
Handcock refers to 'an ancient smith's forge nearly opposite the church, on the side of the old road' (Handcock 1899, 42). He also states that 'the cinders were to be seen on raising the sods' (ibid). The precise location of this monument is unknown.
Compiled by Geraldine Stout
References
Handcock, W.D. 1877 (1991 ed.) The history and antiquities of Tallaght in the county of Dublin. Dublin. Anna Livia Press.
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