词条 | Stephens Barracks |
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|name=Stephens Barracks |image=Recruits and Potential NCOs of the 1 Southern Brigade RDF who had their Passing Out Parade in Stephens Barracks Kilkenny (8018906043).jpg |caption = A Reserve Defence Force recruits passing out parade at Stephens Barracks |native_name = Dún Mhic Stiofáin |type = Barracks |map_type = Ireland |pushpin_map_caption = Location within Ireland |location =Kilkenny, Ireland |coordinates = {{Coord|52.65945|N|7.24763|W|region:IE_type:landmark|display=inline,title}} |ownership = |operator = {{flagicon|Ireland}} Irish Army |built = 1800-1803 |used=1803-Present |architect = |built_for = War Office |garrison =3rd Infantry Battalion, Irish Army }} Stephens Barracks ({{Lang-ga|Dún Mhic Stiofáin}}) is a military installation in Kilkenny, Ireland. HistoryThe barracks were built by James Switzer on land provided by the Earl of Ormond as part of the response to the Irish Rebellion and completed between 1800 and 1803.[1]A garrison church was added in 1852.[2] Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty the barracks was handed over to the forces of the Irish Free State in 1922 and renamed after James Stephens, the Irish Republican leader, in 1969.[1] The barracks is now the home to the 3 Infantry Battalion.[3] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.defence.ie/WebSite.nsf/Release+ID/24EBEF0E6CA7F1A68025776F00359074?OpenDocument|title= Minister Kileen visits Stephens Barracks in Kilkenny|date=29 July 2010|publisher=Department of Defence|accessdate=25 November 2014}} {{Irish Army & Army Reserve}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.askaboutireland.ie/reading-room/history-heritage/heritage-towns/st.-johns-parish-kilkenny/james-stephens-military-b/|title=James Stephens Military Barracks|publisher=Ask about Ireland| accessdate=25 November 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.military.ie/contact-us/|title=Contact us| publisher=Department of Defence|accessdate=25 November 2014}} 1 : Barracks in the Republic of Ireland |
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