NUMBER 818

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This one from Michael Byrne is on an old gate pillar opposite Martello Terrace in Blackrock, County Dublin, and close to the eponymous tower itself.

Below: A 'mark near the Martello Tower at Blackrock.

 

Above: Near the Martello Tower and looking south east towards Blackrock Park with the 'mark on the face of the second block up of the pillar.

 

NUMBER 817

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With a view that rivals that of Gorse Hill, this one from Michael Byrne is on a gate pillar on the south side of the Vico Road – near the Sorrento Terrace side – in Killiney, County Dublin. Sadly it is mainly plastered over in concrete.

Below: A 'mark on the Vico Road.

 

Above: Looking south on the Vico Road with the 'mark on the bottom of the gate pillar at left.

NUMBER 816

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Michael Byrne found this one located on the viaduct at Cherrywood Road in Loughlinstown in county Dublin.

Below: The 'mark on the viaduct on Cherrywood Road.

 

Above: Looking north east on Cherrywood Road. The 'mark can be found on the bottom of the arch wall at right.

NUMBER 815

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This one from Michael Byrne, a flattie, is on the third step up at the front entrance of a house called Carina on Summerhill Road at its junction with Islington Avenue in Glasthule in County Dublin. M.C. passed this way, once upon a time, but baulked at moving in for a closer look.

Below: A 'mark on Carina in Glasthule.

 

 

Above: A view of the house Carina with the 'mark, on the third step up, to the left of the black flowerpot nearest.

 

NUMBER 814

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Another one from Michael Byrne. Not very distinguished, it's on the east side of Knapton Road in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, about halfway between the junctions of Vesey Place and York Road.

Below: A 'mark on Knapton Road.

 

 Above: Looking south on Knapton Road with the 'mark, nestling under the ivy, at bottom left.

NUMBER 813

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This one from Michael Byrne is on the west side of Castlepark Road in Glenageary, County Dublin, where the railway line crosses.

Below: A 'mark on Castlepark Road in Glenageary.

 

  Above: Looking west from the railway bridge with the 'mark at bottom left.

NUMBER 812

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Risking a possible prosecution for trespass, Michael Byrne found this one on the land-side of the seawall at Blackrock in County Dublin. It is located directly opposite the approximate midway point of Idrone Terrace.

Below: A 'mark on the sea wall at Blackrock.

 

 Above: Looking north west with Blackrock Dart Station in the distance and the 'mark at bottom right on the wall.