document details
Journal Article
| Journal Title | Archaeology Ireland |
| Article Title | Know your monuments : martello and signal towers |
| Author | O'Sullivan, Muiris ; Downey, Liam |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | (2) |
| Page(s) | pp46-49 |
| Date | Summer 2012 |
| Content | maps, photos, plans, text |
| Note(s) | Authors examine these structures which characterise the Napoleonic period. Signal towers were defensible guardhouses for naval signal crew and military guard. |
| Subject(s) | watchtowers ; martello towers ; fortifications ; historic buildings ; architectural heritage |
| QUB Location | Search QUB Library Catalogue |
| UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |
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- Republic of Ireland