{"id":291,"date":"2023-03-07T20:16:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T20:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/?p=291"},"modified":"2023-03-07T20:17:17","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T20:17:17","slug":"athboy-gate-in-trim-christmas-day-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/athboy-gate-in-trim-christmas-day-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"ATHBOY GATE IN TRIM CHRISTMAS DAY 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>PLAQUE AND A KING EWARD VII POST BOX<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-vivid-red-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-vivid-red-background-color has-background is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\t\t<div id=\"wpmapblock_66209089\" data-settings='{&quot;map_marker&quot;:[{&quot;lat&quot;:&quot;53.560142&quot;,&quot;lng&quot;:&quot;-6.7908844&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;ATHBOY GATE IN TRIM&quot;,&quot;content&quot;:&quot;PLAQUE AND A KING EWARD VII POST BOX&quot;,&quot;iconType&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;customIconUrl&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;customIconWidth&quot;:&quot;25&quot;,&quot;customIconHeight&quot;:&quot;40&quot;}],&quot;map_zoom&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;scroll_wheel_zoom&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;map_type&quot;:&quot;GM&quot;,&quot;center_index&quot;:0}' class=\"wpmapblockrender\" style=\"\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\t\theight: 500px;\n\t\t\"><\/div>\n        \n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the 13th century a defensive wall was erected around Trim to defend the town and the castle. Access to the town was granted through five gates. Though not much remains of the original walls of Trim, the &#8220;Sheep Gate&#8221; stands near the &#8216;yellow steeple&#8217; and the castle. The wall in this area is in ruins but it marks the original town boundary, the only intact part of the wall stands on Loman Street It is not marked by any signs but it starts around the front of St. Patrick&#8217;s Anglican Cathedral and runs down to The Priory Pub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The other gates were Athboy Gate to the north, Water Gate to the west, Dublin Gate to the south and Navan Gate to the east.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The letters on the postbox [painted green rather than red] are known as the \u201cRoyal Cypher\u201d and they signify the King or Queen that was the monarch at the time when the postbox was erected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ER VII post box \u2013 Edward VII (postbox manufactured or installed between 1901-1910)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" data-id=\"293\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1.jpg\" alt=\"ATHBOY GATE IN TRIM CHRISTMAS DAY 2016 001\" class=\"wp-image-293\" srcset=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215029-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" data-id=\"294\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1.jpg\" alt=\"ATHBOY GATE IN TRIM CHRISTMAS DAY 2016 002\" class=\"wp-image-294\" srcset=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215027-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" data-id=\"292\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1.jpg\" alt=\"ATHBOY GATE IN TRIM CHRISTMAS DAY 2016 003\" class=\"wp-image-292\" srcset=\"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/localhost:10028\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ATHBOY-GATE-IN-TRIM-PLAQUE-AND-A-KING-EWARD-VII-POST-BOX-215028-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 13th century a defensive wall was erected around Trim to defend the town and the castle. 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