Dungarvan: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, no. 30
John Martin
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Multiple-component retail product. Irish Historic Towns Atlas
The vibrant market town of Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, with its striking topography, is the subject of the latest addition to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas series. Founded at the beginning of the thirteenth century, Dungarvan began as an Anglo-Norman settlement and that legacy is still evident in its townscape today, where the street pattern, castle and abbey are reminders of its medieval heritage. Developments by the duke of Devonshire in the early nineteenth-century led to the construction of the town’s iconic square. The story of the shaping of the present-day town is told through the atlas, where historic maps and ... Read more
The vibrant market town of Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, with its striking topography, is the subject of the latest addition to the Irish Historic Towns Atlas series. Founded at the beginning of the thirteenth century, Dungarvan began as an Anglo-Norman settlement and that legacy is still evident in its townscape today, where the street pattern, castle and abbey are reminders of its medieval heritage. Developments by the duke of Devonshire in the early nineteenth-century led to the construction of the town’s iconic square. The story of the shaping of the present-day town is told through the atlas, where historic maps and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Royal Irish Academy
Condition
New
Number of Pages
28
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781911479376
SKU
9781911479376
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About John Martin
John Martin is a retired town planner with a long family association with Dungarvan. He studied history and geography at University College Dublin and has presented several lectures in Dungarvan on the history of the town.
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