What is recorded here
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU011-034006
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Photo credits
- William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Darcydwyer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Darrin Antrobus, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cg.wiki, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
.jpg/250px-Round_tower_at_St._Columba's_Church_in_Swords,_Dublin_-148782_(33144575398).jpg "Photo: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Swords Round TowerHeritage attraction · 1 ydExplorer Tom Swords Round Tower heritage attraction in County Dublin was saved by a hero nobody remembers anymore, who probably just…
.jpg/250px-Belfry_and_round_tower_at_St._Columba's_Church_in_Swords,_Dublin_-148780_(40055235303).jpg "Photo: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
Round Tower2 ydExplorer Tom Round Tower in Swords Glebe. This four-storey tower has a later reconstruction on top. It’s like wearing a new hat on…
.jpg/250px-Cemetery_at_St._Columba's_Church_in_Swords,_Dublin_-115235_(26537173976).jpg "Photo: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0")
TowerChurch · 15 ydExplorer Tom Tower in Swords Glebe is just the residential west tower left over from an old church. It’s got a stone staircase…
_-_20180908220731.jpg/250px-County_Dublin_-_St_Columba's_Church_of_Ireland_Church_(Swords)_-_20180908220731.jpg "Photo: Darcydwyer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0")
Saint Columba's Church (Swords)Church/chapel · 37 ydExplorer Tom Saint Columba's Church in Swords claims to be ancient, which is wild because it was only built in 1815 by a man with…
.jpg/250px-Graveyard_at_St._Columba's_Church_in_Swords,_Dublin_-115230_(25960251943).jpg "Photo: Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org")
St Columba's Swords GraveyardGraveyard · 45 ydExplorer Tom St Columba's Swords Graveyard nearly got famous in 1920 when a bird landed on a headstone and people thought it was a…
Glenview HouseHouse · 193 ydExplorer Tom Glenview House has canted bay windows that look like they're winking at you from 1830. It's got a raised basement, so…
post box304 ydExplorer Tom Post box in Commons West is standing alone on Rathbeale Road, pretending to be important while actually looking quite…
_-_20180908220725.jpg/250px-County_Dublin_-_St_Colmcille's_Church_(Swords)_-_20180908220725.jpg "Photo: Darcydwyer, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0")
Saint Colmcille's Catholic ChurchChurch/chapel · 523 ydExplorer Tom Saint Colmcille's Catholic Church in Swords Demesne has a copper-clad spire that’s definitely trying to look smart. It…
school master's house610 ydExplorer Tom The school master's house in Townparks has a New Year’s resolution to stop pretending its gable over the central bay is…
teacher's house622 ydExplorer Tom These teacher's houses in Townparks are semi-detached gems from 1890 with original sash windows that still have their…
Airside Retail ParkVisitor information · 1534 ydExplorer Tom Airside Retail Park has a New Year's resolution to stop pretending it’s an airport and just admit it’s a big car park…
Glasmore Abbey (in ruins)Structure · 1556 ydExplorer Tom Glasmore Abbey describes the 1800s to a teenager as 'a time when people wore big hats and complained about their knees…
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