BENCHMARKS continued
Onwards and upwards, to Howth Hill and the environs of Malahide, Portmarnock, Coolock and other far-flung outposts of north County Dublin, with M.C. navigating and piloting the iron chariot. This first one is on the ancient mile-stone located where the Howth Road becomes the Dublin Road.
Below: A mile-stone on the Dublin Road with the 'mark at bottom.
Above: Looking towards the mighty Dublin metropolis with the mile-stone - holding the 'mark - at right surrounded on three sides by the garden wall.