Photo Image Name: Dublin, Ireland, Sandycove at Sunset - M20329
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Photo of: East Coast of Ireland: Dublin: Sandycove.
A view of Sandycove at the south-eastern end of Dublin Bay at sunset.
The round tower is a Martello Tower called The James Joyce Tower. It was one of a series of Martello towers built to withstand an invasion by Napoleon and now holds a museum devoted to the life and works of James Joyce, who made the tower the setting for the first chapter of his masterpiece, Ulysses.
A view of Sandycove at the south-eastern end of Dublin Bay at sunset.
The round tower is a Martello Tower called The James Joyce Tower. It was one of a series of Martello towers built to withstand an invasion by Napoleon and now holds a museum devoted to the life and works of James Joyce, who made the tower the setting for the first chapter of his masterpiece, Ulysses.