Emmet’s Fort
Emmet’s Fort is a building in South Dublin, Leinster. Emmet’s Fort is situated nearby to Ogham Stone, as well as near the ruins Druid’s Glen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pearse Museum and Saint Enda’s Park.
Pearse Museum
Museum
Photo: Dave Addey, Public domain.
The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising. Pearse Museum is situated 220 metres northwest of Emmet’s Fort.
Saint Enda’s Park
Park
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Enda's Park is a mid-size public park in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. The park, which is approximately 20 hectares in size, contains the Pearse Museum and a café. It is held by the Irish state, and managed by the Office of Public Works. Saint Enda’s Park is situated 350 metres northwest of Emmet’s Fort.
Rathfarnham Castle
Photo: AndrewH, Public domain.
Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. Originally a semi-fortified and battlemented structure, it underwent extensive alterations in the 18th century. Rathfarnham Castle is situated 2 km north of Emmet’s Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyboden and Ballyroan.
Ballyboden
Village
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Ballyboden is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham, County Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon.
Ballyroan
Suburb
Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballyroan is a suburban area within Rathfarnham, County Dublin, Ireland. It lies at the foot of the Dublin mountains, alongside Ballyboden, Butterfield, Knocklyon, Old Orchard, and Scholarstown.
Rathfarnham
Village
Photo: AndrewH, Public domain.
Rathfarnham is a southside suburb of Dublin, Ireland in County Dublin. It is south of Terenure, east of Templeogue, and is in the postal districts of Dublin 14 and 16.
Emmet’s Fort
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Cromwell’s Fort”
- Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.28175° or 53° 16′ 54″ northLongitude
-6.27897° or 6° 16′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5M7PJC+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 278714526OpenStreetMap feature
building=folly
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ogham Stone and Druid’s Glen.
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