According to Samuel Lewis's 1837 Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, "[t]radition states" that Dalkey was used as a place of refuge for some citizens of Dublin during the "great plague" of 1775.

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Name: Dalkey Island topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Dalkey Island, Shankill-Rathsallagh DED 1986, Dalkey, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (53.26992 -6.08709 53.27385 -6.08150)

Average elevation: 6 m

Minimum elevation: 0 m

Maximum elevation: 134 m

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