Martello tower at Sandycove
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The Martello tower at Sandycove is a coastal fortification near Dublin best known as the setting of the opening episode of James Joyce’s *Ulysses* and now a Joyce museum.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Martello tower at Sandycove canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Martello tower
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coastal fortification ⓘ literary landmark ⓘ museum ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Telemachus episode of Ulysses
NERFINISHED
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Ulysses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Martello tower design ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bloomsday celebrations
NERFINISHED
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Joyce scholars ⓘ literary tourism in Ireland ⓘ |
| builtFor |
coastal defence
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defence against Napoleonic invasion ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse | James Joyce museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | James Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Joyce-related tourism
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association with James Joyce ⓘ setting of the opening episode of Ulysses ⓘ |
| hasExhibit |
James Joyce memorabilia
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Joyce manuscripts reproductions ⓘ Ulysses-related artefacts ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
flat roof
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narrow windows ⓘ parapet ⓘ thick defensive walls ⓘ |
| hasShape | cylindrical ⓘ |
| hasView |
Dublin coastline
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Irish Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic structure ⓘ |
| literarySignificance | opening setting of Ulysses ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
County Dublin
NERFINISHED
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Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Leinster NERFINISHED ⓘ Sandycove NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Forty Foot bathing place
NERFINISHED
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Sandycove beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| near | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| overlooks | Dublin Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | local authorities of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown (inferred) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dublin Bay defensive system
NERFINISHED
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network of Martello towers around the Irish coast ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedAs |
coastal lookout
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gun emplacement ⓘ museum ⓘ residence ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.