Below are pictures of various sites in Raheny, read and learn about these places and then play the game afterwards.
Picture 1
Church of Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace
This is a modern church with a bell-tower, that overlooks the main cross-roads in the village. It has a large amount of grounds and has car parking areas. This Catholic Church now a community hall was opened in 1864, and was replaced in 1962 by a new church which is now called Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace. You can see by the style that it is a modern Building in its design. It is situated on a road called the Howth Road.
Church of Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace
Church of Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace
This is a modern church with a bell-tower, that overlooks the main cross-roads in the village. It has a large amount of grounds and has car parking areas. This Catholic Church now a community hall was opened in 1864, and was replaced in 1962 by a new church which is now called Our Lady Mother of Divine Grace. You can see by the style that it is a modern Building in its design. It is situated on a road called the Howth Road.
This is a modern church. It is a Catholic church called the Church of Our Lady of Divine Grace. It was built in 1962.
It has a large amount of grounds and has car parking areas.It has a bell-tower and has a triangular shaped front entrance.
The front of the building, called the façade, and the tower are limestone of a greenish colour. The porch has a large arch.
This building overlooks the main cross-roads in the village.
Picture 2
A sketch of a row of cottages in Raheny built in a crescent
This picture shows part of a small crescent of cottages. They were built in 1789 to house estate workers and servants in the area. This place is known in Raheny as The Crescent because the row of houses were built in a curve.
A sketch of a row of cottages in Raheny built in a crescent
A sketch of a row of cottages in Raheny built in a crescent
This picture shows part of a small crescent of cottages. They were built in 1789 to house estate workers and servants in the area. This place is known in Raheny as The Crescent because the row of houses were built in a curve.
This picture shows part of a small crescent of cottages. They were built in 1789 to house estate workers and servants in the area.
This place is known in Raheny as 'The Crescent' because the row of houses were built in a curve.
Picture 3
Intersection in Raheny
An intersection in Raheny.
Intersection in Raheny
Intersection in Raheny
An intersection in Raheny.
This is an intersection in Raheny.
Now that you have done your research, let's have a bit of fun and play a game. Let's begin.
Find the Places in the Aerial Photograph
See if you can locate the different buildings we have looked at in an aerial photograph of Raheny.