1794 witnessed the establishment of a massive British military camp at Cherrywood (Coill na Silíní - pronounced KOYL nah SHIL-een-ee) housing between 2,000 to 4,000 soldiers strategically positioned near Killiney beach to repel anticipated Napoleonic invasion, creating one of …
Cherrywood is a small place in County Dublin. We're still writing the proper hub for it — pubs, food, walks, the things to skip — and it'll appear here when it does.