1807 – Dublin Castle Ship Street Entrance
Architect: Francis Johnston
The main entrance to the castle for vehicular traffic, the gate has a pedestrian walkway above for security. The gateway to the left leads to the Castle Steps which is a pedestrian walkway to Castle Street. This was designed by Francis Johnston in 1807 to improve security at Dublin Castle after Emmet’s 1803 rebellion.
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Clerkin, Paul (2010, February 19). *1807 – Dublin Castle Ship Street Entrance*. Archiseek.com. https://www.archiseek.com/1807-dublin-castle-ship-street-entrance/ (Updated 2024, September 12)
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Published February 19, 2010 | Last Updated September 12, 2024
