THE STONE-CUTTERS OF GLENCULLEN AND SOUTH DUBLIN Sandy O’Byrne, B.A., M.A.G.I. It began with the entry in the Calendar of Wills connected with research into a south Dublin/north Wicklow family. Something stirred in memory of lines from Samuel Beckett to connect Glencullen and stone-cutting. In his youth, the great man had walked the stoney hills of Glencullen and Kilternan, and years later the monotonous sound of the stone-cutting, or more accurately cleaving, had transformed into the backdrop for the death of Malone. “No, they are no more than hills, they raise themselves gently, faintly blue out of the confused plain. … Read More