Smithfield in Dublin in County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
Four Courts Garrison
The Easter Rising 1916
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Garastún na gCiethre Cúirteanna
Éirí amach na cásca 1916
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 4, 2024
1. Four Courts Garrison / Garastún na gCiethre Cúirteanna Marker
Erected 2016 by Cathrach Bhaile Átha Cliath/Dublin City Council.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. In addition, it is included in the Ireland, Dublin City Council Commemorative Plaques series list.
Location. 53° 20.957′ N, 6° 16.49′ W. Memorial is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Smithfield. It is at the intersection of Church Street (National Route 1) and Church Terrace, on the left when traveling north on Church Street. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 58 Church Street, Dublin, Leinster D07 H21K, Ireland. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Ancient East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, on the Island of Ireland, on the Celtic Fringe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Padre Pio (within shouting distance of this marker); Hammond Lane & Church Street (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Éire 1798 Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Smithfield History / Stair Smithfield (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sean McLoughlin (approx. 0.3 kilometers
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More about this memorial. The building, at time of posting, was the Friary Mission, just north of the Capuchin Friary and St. Mary of the Angels Church. The plaque was unveiled by Lord Mayor Críona Ní Dhálaigh on 12th July, 2016.
Regarding Four Courts Garrison / Garastún na gCiethre Cúirteanna. Although the marker itself provides limited historical information, it marks the location of an important part of the 1916 Easter Rising, and is part of a series of markers in Dublin denoting the event that set the stage for Irish independence.
Also see . . .
1. The Rebel Garrisons in 1916. (Submitted on February 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. An Officer Saluting A Rebel (1966 Oral History). (Submitted on February 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. The Roll of Honour of 1916 (National Museum of Ireland). (Submitted on February 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., February 4, 2024
2. Four Courts Garrison / Garastún na gCiethre Cúirteanna and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on February 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 5, 2024, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
