Paper 214
Lecture – 1999
Author – Walsh, Jim
The author examines through the available sources the origin of the place name Man O’ War and associated Turk’s Head. The Man O’ War Inn is also discussed through contemporary descriptions from the early 18th century to the 1990’s.
Sources
Deed Memorials in the Registry of Deeds,
Newspapers in Trinity College, i.e. Drogheda Independent, Dublin Journal, Dublin Advertiser
Irish Times, Dublin Intelligence, Freeman’s Journal, Evening Packet & Correspondent, 1834
