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Notes on Coolmine and Blanchardstown, County Dublin

Looking at key figures associated with the area including St Patrick, Oliver Cromwell, Jonathan Swift and Alexander Kirkpatrick, plus the Cistercian monks, the Jelletts of Coolmine House, the Wine Merchant’s School and a wolf hunt in the Great Scaldwood.