Dublin Festival of History: The Military Defences of Dublin Port:1790 to 1945

Location: The Substation – Dublin Port Company, Port Centre, Alexandra Road, Dublin 1
Date: Friday
12 October 2023 12:00pm IST

 

Join us for an insightful lecture by the Port Heritage Director on “The Military Defences of Dublin Port: 1790 to 1945.” Explore the fascinating history of Dublin Port’s military fortifications and their role in safeguarding the city throughout the centuries. From the strategic positioning of coastal batteries to the impact of world wars, delve into the stories and significance of these defences. Discover how these structures shaped the maritime landscape and learn about their enduring legacy.

 

 

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