The Barony of Castleknock: A History

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Set in the early 20th century, the narrative explores the evolution of Castleknock and Blanchardstown from small agricultural villages focused on strawberry farming to vibrant suburbs of Dublin by the century's end. The book utilizes modern and archival photographs to vividly illustrate this transformation, capturing both the changing landscape and the vanishing way of life, offering readers a nostalgic glimpse into the past.