{"id":5534,"date":"2013-07-23T21:13:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-23T21:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/07\/23\/irish-national-history-museum-grounds\/"},"modified":"2023-10-18T20:06:58","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T03:06:58","slug":"irish-national-history-museum-grounds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/07\/23\/irish-national-history-museum-grounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish National History Museum & 9th Century Round Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u00a0They were closed when I got there<\/div>\n
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The round tower you see on a ridge off in the distance was built sometime between the 9th and 12th centuries. Little is known about it even to this day but there are 120 examples of these stone buildings throughout Ireland. Wikipedia story<\/a>\u00a0about round towers.<\/p>\n

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I rode the Eagle to it today, Sunday 8\/11\/13<\/div>\n
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\u00a0They were closed when I got there The round tower you see on a ridge off in the distance was… read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,1,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ireland","category-uncategorized","category-uncategorized-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3VuuR-1rg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":354,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2011\/08\/08\/irish-postal-service-they-bicycle-year-round\/","url_meta":{"origin":5534,"position":0},"title":"Irish Postal Service – They Bicycle Year Round!","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"August 8, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"This was taken when snow hit here last Decenber","rel":"","context":"In "Ireland"","block_context":{"text":"Ireland","link":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/category\/ireland\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/30152380-IMG_1079.jpg?resize=1400%2C800 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":5543,"url":"https:\/\/www.bikeroute.com\/NationalBicycleGreenwayNews\/2013\/07\/05\/manulla-country-store-ctty-centre\/","url_meta":{"origin":5534,"position":1},"title":"Manulla Country Store & Ctty Centre","author":"awakeagainmartin@gmail.com","date":"July 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Eagle is getting stronger and stronger. 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