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New Update published on https://www.selectpaving.ie/projects/newgrange-granite-patio-in-saggart-co-dublin/

Newgrange Granite Patio in Saggart, Co. Dublin

Take a look at some before and after pictures of this patio transformation, completed by Select Paving in Dublin.

First, we removed the original block paving patio and lawn.

We installed new hardcore base on top of a heavy duty membrane to prevent weed growth. Then we built a new wide doorstep at the entrance to the patio.

We laid the patio with Light Grey Newgrange granite flagstones and decorative Cobbled borderline.

I was introduced to Parnell by James Joyce. Early in Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, young Stephen Dedalus overhears an argument about Parnell among family members. A leader for Irish home rule and powerful member of Parliament, Parnell was brought down by the publicity surrounding his adulterous affair in conservatively Catholic Ireland which divided young Dedalus’ family between those…

Just back from a week-long business conference in a hotel and conference center outside Dublin. There were not a tremendous number of good opportunities to go shooting but I did manage a bunch of landscapes around the convention center grounds and on a couple of brief group fun forays into tourist Dublin. Saggart, Ireland and Night