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15b. Skerries, Fingal, Co. Dublin Scenes from DUBLIN CITY, Ireland and surrounding area THE SEAFRONT and HARBOUR at SKERRIES Skerries is a coastal resort north of Dublin and has several attractive features for the visitor to the region.
The terns sculpture on the seafront at Skerries
There are a few islands off Skerries which are important bird sanctuaries.
Sea Pink stubbornly growing the rocks.
The beach at Skerries which can be part of an extensive walk around from Skerries Harbour.
A rather curious folly structure above the beach!
Part of the sea defences at Skerries.
The children's playground at Skerries.
The Stoop Your Head' bar and restaurant is supposed to be a good place to eat.
The quiet and peaceful Skerries Harbour once a busy fishing port providing significant employment income to this sleepy ex fishing village..
There is probably more marine tourism than work for fishing boats now far outnumbered by yachts.
THE SKERRIES MILLS
Swans nest on the lake near the major heritage tourist attraction of the Skerries Mills.
The skyline of Skerries, looking across from the road up to the restored Skerries water and wind mills tourist complex.
A nice cafe in the Skerries Mill tourist centre.
Some of the old grinding stones for milling flour from the old grain mill. Stone-ground milling on this site dates back to the 15th century and the history is all explained in this interesting heritage centre.
Some older grain grinding techniques are on display in the Kerries Mills heritage centre.
A saddle quern and rubbing stone from the bronze age ~1500-500BC from Ovidstown, County Kildare.
A rotary quern from the medieval period ~1000-1500AD Below it is a 19th century iron pick for dressing the grinding surfaces of mill-stones or querns.
One of the two restored windmills of the Skerries Mills.
A good view of the set of five restored sails of the windmill.
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