Francis Elrington Ball's 'History of the County Dublin' is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the people, places, and events that shaped one of Ireland's most important counties. Covering a range of topics from the early history of the county to the 19th century, Ball's account offers a fascinating insight into the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the region. For anyone interested in the history of Ireland or the development of local communities, this book is an excellent resource. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.