Product Description
Published by Dublin Custom House Docks Company, during the redevelopment of the area in the 1990's this is Hoggers , Lords and Railwaymen ( A hogger was one of a group of men who would drink the dregs from empty Guinness barrels left on the quays at night )
Details Construction and development of the docks, the attack on the four courts, residents of the area and the wider North Wall, transport and the construction of Busárus, , streets alleys lanes and quay placenames and their origins, and a contrasting history of Georgian grandeur and tenements side by side. With colour maps to endpapers, as well as photography throughout and period illustrations. Indexed and with footnotes and sources cited for each article.
Paperack, 113 pages, illustrated, first edition. In very good condition, covers good, internally unmarked. No inscriptions, marks or damage noted.