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Dalkey Hill & Killiney Hill on a beautiful day



From Dalkey Hill looking south across Killiney Bay towards Bray, Co Wicklow, Ireland. Taken June 28, 2012 Looking down from Dalkey Hill on Dalkey, Co. Dublin. Howth - also Dublin - in the distance. Taken June 28, 2012 Directly below is Dalkey Quarry (now overgrown) from where the rock for Dun Laoghaire Harbour (barely visible at top) was extracted in the early part of the 19th century. Today it's a great amenity for rock climbers. Taken June 28, 2012 The view towards Dublin from the top of Dalkey Hill, Dalkey, Co Dublin, Ireland. Taken June 28, 2012 Looking down from Killiney Hill on Sorrento Terrace and Dalkey Island, Dalkey, Co Dublin, Ireland. Taken June 28, 2012 The view looking southwest from Killiney Hill park, Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland. Taken May 25, 2010 Obelisk on Killiney Hill, erected in 1741. Killiney, Co Dublin, Ireland. Taken June 28, 2012 Inscription on the obelisk atop Killiney Hill, Killiney County Dublin, Ireland. "Last year being hard with the poor, the walls about these hills and this – <br />erected by John Mapas, Esq June 1742." Looking south from the top of Killiney Hill, Killiney Co Dublin, Ireland. Taken May 25, 2010 This sculpture is just inside the main entrance to Killiney Hill park. It's title is ""Thus Daedalus Flew." The front entrance to Killiney Hill park, Killiney County Dublin, Ireland.


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