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

1600's

 
 
1600's Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 17, 2026
1. 1600's Marker
Inscription.  1600’s

English plantation policy enforced to weaken Irish chieftains power
[Français:]
La politique anglaise de plantation mise en application afin d’affaiblir le pouvoir des chefs irlandais
[Deutsch:]
England verfolgt eine Ansiedlungspolitik, um die irischen Stammesoberhäupter zu schwächen
[Español:]
Se establece la política de plantación inglesa para debilitar el poder de los caciques irlandeses
[Italiano:]
Viene rafforzata la politica di insediamento inglese, al fine di indebolire il potere dei capo tribù irlandesi

St Michael’s Medieval Tower at Dublinia is first mentioned in the parish records
[Français:]
La Tour médiévale de St Michael à Dublinia est mentionnée pour la première fois dans les registres paroissiaux
[Deutsch:]
Der mittelalterliche St. Michael’s Turm des Dublinia wird erstmals in den Aufzeichnungen der Gemeinde erwähnt
[Español:]
Los archivos parroquiales mencionan por primera vez la Torre Medieval de San Miguel en Dublinia
[Italiano:]
La torre medievale di St Michael a Dublinia viene menzionata per la prima volta nei registri parrocchiali

First map of Dublin is recorded
[Français:]
La première carte de Dublin est enregistrée
[Deutsch:]
Die
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erste Karte von Dublin wird erstellt
[Español:]
El primer mapa de Dublin se registra
[Italiano:]
La prima mappa di Dublino è registrata

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Erected by Dublinia.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureArchitecture.
 
Location. 53° 20.601′ N, 6° 16.319′ W. Marker is in Dublin, Leinster, in County Dublin. It is in Wood 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); 1400’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
1600's Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, May 17, 2026
2. 1600's Marker
The marker is located at the entrance to the history museum 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