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Merchants Quay in Dublin in County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland — Mid-East (and Dublin)
 

1400’s

 
 
1400’s Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 17, 2026
1. 1400’s Marker
Inscription.  1400’s

Irish Chieftains Challenge English Authority
[Français:]
Les chefs irlandais contestent l’autorité anglaise
[Deutsch:]
Irische Stammesoberhäupter fordern die englische Autorität heraus
[Español:]
Los caciques irlandeses desafían a la autoridad inglesa
[Italiano:]
I capo tribù irlandesi sfidano l’autorità inglese

An Area Surrounding Dublin Is Established to Defend the English King; This Is Known as the Pale
[Français:]
Une région entourant Dublin est établie pour défendre le roi d’Angleterre; elle est connue sous le nom de La Pale
[Deutsch:]
Ein Gebiet um Dublin herum wird eingerichtet, um den englischen König zu verteidigen; dieses ist bekannt als The Pale
[Español:]
Se construye un área llamada La Empalizada, que rodea a Dublín para defender al rey inglés
[Italiano:]
Un’area circostante Dublino, nota come The Pale, viene scelta per difendere il Re inglese

‘Dirty Dublin’, a Mass Clean-up of the City Is Ordered by the Lord Mayor
[Français:]
‘Dirty Dublin’, un nettoyage de masse de la ville est ordonné par le maire de la ville
[Deutsch:]
‘Dirty Dublin’, ein gemeinsames Aufräumen der Stadt wird vom Oberbürgermeister angeordnet
[Español:]
El
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alcalde ordena la limpieza masiva de la ciudad. Es el proyecto ‘Dublín sucio’.
[Italiano:]
Il sindaco ordina una pulizia coordinata di ‘Dirty Dublin’
 
Erected by Dublinia.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyWars, Non-US.
 
Location. 53° 20.599′ N, 6° 16.317′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Merchants Quay. It is on Christchurch Place north of High Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 12 Christchurch Place, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 1500's (here, next to this marker); 1600's (here, next to this marker); 1300's (a few steps from this marker); 1200's (a few steps from this marker); 1100's (a few steps from this marker); Christ Church Cathedral Dublin Around 1370 (within shouting distance of this marker); Christ Church Cathedral / Ardeaglais Theampall Chríost (about 120 meters
1400’s Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 17, 2026
2. 1400’s Marker
This series of markers is found at the entrance to Dublinia.
away, measured in a direct line); James Clarence Mangan (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dublin.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Aug. 31, 2026