The history of Dublin Airport
<p>By the mid 1930’s almost all of Europe’s main capital cities were served with an extensive network of airlines, but one notably omission from the list was Dublin, Capital City of the Republic of Ireland.</p>
<p>Aviation was somewhat slow to establish itself on the emerald isle but, finally, as late as 1936, the Irish saw the need to build a commercial airport near to Dublin. After a brief search of suitably large areas of open land within easy reach of the city centre, a parcel of land near Collingstown was selected for development. The site was chosen for a number of reasons, primarily amongst these being that Collingstown was a previous Royal Flying Corps base, it was flat and located within ten miles of Dublin. Furthermore, year round weather conditions were satisfactory in a country renowned for rain</p>
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