Lambay Island (Irish: Reachrainn), often simply Lambay, is an island in the Irish Sea off the coast of north County Dublin, Ireland. The largest island...
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acquired Lambay Island, located in the Irish Sea. Rupert's godfather, Edwin Lutyens, was responsible for the restoration of the castle on the Island when...
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capercaillie has been proposed. There is also a small population on Lambay Island off the eastern coast of Ireland. Initially introduced in the 1950s...
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She was large, fast and technically advanced. She ran aground off Lambay Island and sank, on her maiden voyage, in 1854. Of more than 650 aboard, only...
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title passed to his younger brother Cecil, the third Baron. He acquired Lambay Island, north of Dublin, in 1904. As of 2017[update] the title is held by his...
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respects. It is the only active real tennis court without a roof (one on Lambay Island requires restoration). Secondly, it is the only surviving example of...
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Extreme points of Ireland (section Whole island)
point: Tearaght Island, County Kerry Westernmost settlement: Dunquin, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry Easternmost point: Lambay Island, County Dublin Easternmost...
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List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean List of islands of England List of islands of Ireland List of islands of Scotland List of Orkney islands List of...
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Chinon: the total restoration of a disused court. Lambay Island, Ireland: On the privately owned Lambay Island (approx 5 km off the coast near Dublin, Ireland)...
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County Dublin (section Offshore Islands)
Bull Island (Oileán an Tairbh Thuaidh) was designated as a UNESCO biosphere. Bull Island Ireland's Eye Lambay Island Rockabill Island Skerries Islands For...
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as Old Island), Copeland Island (also known as Big Island) and Mew Island. They lie within the civil parish of Bangor. Along with Lambay Island and Ireland's...
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Cardigan Island Chapel Island Chicken Rock Church Island Cribinau Dova Haw East Mouse Foulney Island Headin Haw Hestan Island Ireland's Eye Islands of Fleet...
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historians to be the site of a possible Roman fort or temporary camp) and Lambay island, some Roman military-related finds may be evidence for some form of...
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Stream. The island of Ireland's Eye, part of the Special Area of Conservation, lies about a kilometre north of Howth harbour, with Lambay Island some 5 km...
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The Baring family, who owned Lambay Island off the eastern coast of Ireland, introduced red-necked wallabies to the island in the 1950s and 1960s. In the...
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York. The Norse are first recorded in Ireland in 795 when they sacked Lambay Island. Sporadic raids then continued until 832, after which they began to...
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unplayable condition. Governing body: Irish Real Tennis Association Courts: Lambay Island Trinity College Dublin No courts are in use, with one in unplayable...
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neither in playable condition. One is a peculiar open-air court on Lambay Island, part of an Edwin Lutyens-designed estate for the Baring family. It...
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(secondary coordinates) This is a list of islands of Ireland. Ireland is itself an island, lying west of the island of Great Britain and northwest of mainland...
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Irish Sea (section Dalkey Island exploration prospect)
Irish Sea is a 46,007 km2 (17,763 sq mi) body of water that separates the islands of Ireland and Great Britain. It is linked to the Celtic Sea in the south...
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471339°W / 51.973562; -9.471339 Kerry +358 mya Killeen - - Kerry +358 mya Lambay Island - - 53°31′36″N 8°21′10″W / 53.52667°N 8.35278°W / 53.52667; -8.35278...
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the Farne Islands off the Northumberland Coast (about 6,000 animals), Orkney and North Rona. off the north coast of Scotland, Lambay Island off the coast...
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The peninsula is the closest point of land to the privately owned Lambay Island. The prevailing winds and tides make Rush South Beach an extremely popular...
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Ptolemy's map of Ireland (section Islands)
Howth Head.: 146–147 the desert island Limnos (Λίμνου ἔρημος, Límnou érēmos, Latin: Limnus) – possibly Lambay Island.: 146–147 A Latin woodcut of the...
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state, while the majority of the rank and file were incarcerated on Lambay Island where many died of disease and starvation. Aughrim was the decisive...
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returned with an army to seize the kingship. A group of burials on Lambay Island, just off the coast near Drumanagh, contained Roman brooches and decorative...
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its crew inexperienced. When it struck rocks in very rough seas at Lambay Island, near Ireland, the ship sank, with only 290 of the 650 people on board...
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garden and a belvedere; extensive changes and extensions to Lambay Castle, Lambay Island, near Dublin, consisting of a circular battlement enclosing the...
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in Ireland included Sir Edwin Lutyens (Heywood House in Co. Laois, Lambay Island and the Irish National War Memorial Gardens in Dublin) and Frederick...
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List of shipwrecks of Europe (section Canary Islands)
January 1854 A White Star Line clipper that ran aground and sank off Lambay Island 8 kilometres (4.3 nmi) from Dublin Bay. 53°28′54″N 06°01′12″W / 53...
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