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Includes content from Vanishing Ireland, Easter Dawn, Dublin Docklands, The Irish Pub, Maxol and many more, as well as Waterways Ireland, the Past Tracks project and hundreds of historical articles on Irish families, houses, companies and events.

Kennan & Sons – Dublin Engineering and Ironworks

An account of Kennan & Sons of Fishamble Street, a long‑lived Dublin engineering and iron‑founding firm, active from the late 18th century until the late 20th century, whose works incorporated the former Neal’s Music Hall where Handel’s Messiah received its premiere in 1742.