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Originally built by the British as a defence against the expected Napoleonic invasion, this "Martello Tower" now houses a small museum dedicated to the life and works of James Joyce. It was here that he set the first chapter of the novel Ulysses.
Set in a peaceful loaction in Sandycove, just a short walk from Dun laoghaire in South County Dublin. The collection here includes some of Joyce's personal possessions, photographs, letters, and first and rare editions of the book.
Opening Times:
April-October inclusive:Mon-Sat: 10am-1pm, 2pm-5pm.
Sun & public holidays: 2pm-6pm.
November-March inclusive: open by arrangement(Tel: 280 9265/872 2077).
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