Killiney Obelisk

This was another stop on the Summer of Heritage and Heritage Week programmes. I have wanted to have a look inside this structure for many years. Sadly I missed the tour, but, the lovely key holder let myself and two other people in to have a look around anyway. Next year I will go to the …

Stillorgan Obelisk

I decided to visit some of the locations in the Summer of Heritage Programme. The next few posts will cover some of the places I visited. My first stop was the Stillorgan Obelisk. The Stillorgan Obelisk was built in 1729, and is the first obelisk to be built in Ireland. It was built on the …