AERIAL/LAND PHOTOGRAPHS

One of the many caves
at Tower Bay Portrane
See more cave photos.

This Big Rock at
Tower Bay Portrane
is popular with
swimmers in the summer

The Anchor from the Tayleur
at Portrane Beach.
The Tayleur was a ship lost
off Lambay on 21 Jan 1854
with 380 lives lost.
(Click for enlargement)

Donabate Village's
Shopping Mall
(2000)

Red Flag and Empty Beach
Portrane Beach
Summer 97

Stormy Sea Portrane
Summer 97
will be remembered

Portrane Beach
Summer 2000
A blue Flag Beach

Donabate Railway Station.

Above photograph shows
Donabate Village
before the houses
were built in the field
behind the church

Aerial Photograph of
Seaview Park Portrane

Beaverstown, Donabate.

Corballis Beach,
Donabate.

Tower House Portrane

Lambey Island as seen
from the shores of Portrane.

St Patrick's
Church of Ireland
Donabate

Old Boys' School Donabate

Balheary House
Lissenhall
Swords

Balheary House is home to the Irish Christian Brother Community at Lissenhall. Also in the grounds is the Emmaus Retreat Centre which is run by a resident team made up of Augustinians, Holy Faith Sisters, and Christian Brothers. The team is involved in the ministry of retreats for senior students in post-primary schools. The centre is also the venue for many kinds of adult retreats throughout the year. The centre is within the boundaries of Donabate Parish.

Emmaus Retreat Centre,
Lissenhall,
Swords,
Co. Dublin.
Phone -353-1-8401399/8402450