Ballsbridge
District of Dublin
Leinster - Ireland

Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge or Ball's Bridge is a bridge in Dublin, Ireland. Situated in "Pembroke" which spans the River Dodder on the south side of the city, it is a three-arch stone bridge and was built in 1791. Pembroke is an exclusive and very affluent area and is known to contain very expensive property. However, this name is little known and the area is instead more commonly known as Ballsbridge, named after the bridge in the area.

Located at 53.3333, -6.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ballsbridge, Towns and villages in Dublin (city)

National Print Museum

The National Print Museum collects, documents, preserves, exhibits, interprets and makes accessible the material evidence of printing craft and fosters associated skills of the craft in Ireland. Opened in 1996, the National Print Museum is a place for printers, historians, students and the general public to see and hear how printing developed and brought information, in all its forms, to the world.

Located at 53.3355, -6.2346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1990, National museums of the Republic of Ireland, Industry museums, Printing press museums, Museums in Dublin (city), Art museums and galleries in the Republic of Ireland

Embassy of the United States, Dublin

For the Ambassador's Residence, see Deerfield The U.S. Embassy in Dublin is the diplomatic mission of the United States in Ireland. Dan Rooney is currently the U.S. ambassador to Ireland. The building is located in Ballsbridge, Dublin, and was designed by American architect John M. Johansen, in consultation with Irish architect Michael Scott. It was constructed between 1962 and 1964 on a triangular site at 42 Elgin Road.

Located at 53.3303, -6.23372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Diplomatic missions of the United States, Diplomatic missions in Dublin, Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Ireland–United States relations

Lansdowne Road

Lansdowne Road was a stadium in Dublin owned by the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) that has been the location of a number of sports stadiums. It was used primarily for rugby union and for association football matches as well as some music concerts. The stadium was demolished in 2007 to make way for the construction of the Aviva Stadium, which opened in 2010. Lansdowne Road took its name from the adjacent street.

Located at 53.335, -6.2292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rugby World Cup stadiums, Ballsbridge, Buildings and structures demolished in 2007, Ireland national football team (1882-1950), Republic of Ireland national football team home stadiums, Ireland national rugby union team, Leinster Rugby, Defunct association football venues, Lansdowne Football Club, Wanderers F.C. Rugby Club, Sports venues in Dublin (city)

Royal Dublin Society

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) was founded on 25 June 1731 to "to promote and develop agriculture, arts, industry, and science in Ireland". The RDS is synonymous with its main premises in Ballsbridge in Dublin, Ireland. These premises include the "RDS Arena", "RDS Simmonscourt", "RDS Main Hall" and other venues which are used regularly for exhibitions, concerts and sporting events, including regular use by the Leinster Rugby team.

Located at 53.3267, -6.22861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Organisations based in Dublin (city), Learned societies of Ireland, 1731 establishments, Show jumping venues, Sports venues in Dublin (city), National College of Art and Design

Shelbourne Road

Shelbourne is not a formally-recognised district of Dublin, Ireland. However, the informal use of the moniker Shelbourne is sometimes used to refer to the area around Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, in the south east part of Dublin city. In John Rocque's map of 1756, today's Shelbourne Road and Upper Grand Canal Street, from which it extends, appear together as Beggars' Bush Road. Wilson's Plan of 1793 shows that Beggars' Bush Road has become known as Artichoke Road.

Located at 53.334, -6.23197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ballsbridge, Streets in Dublin (city)

Lansdowne Road railway station

Lansdowne Road railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Bhóthar Lansdúin) serves Lansdowne Road in Dublin, Ireland.

Located at 53.3338, -6.22914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sandymount, Ballsbridge, Iarnród Éireann stations in Dublin (city), Railway stations opened in 1870

Sandymount railway station

Sandymount railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Dhumhach Thrá) serves Sandymount and Ballsbridge in Dublin, Ireland. The station is staffed seven days a week and has two platforms, both fully accessible via ramps. There is a level crossing as the railway line crosses Sandymount Avenue.

Located at 53.3279, -6.22138 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sandymount, Iarnród Éireann stations in Dublin (city), Railway stations opened in 1835

Sandymount High School

Sandymount High School was a coeducational secondary school on Herbert Road, Sandymount, Dublin 4. Founded in 1947, it was initially controversial because, as a non-denominational school, it wasn't owned by a church but by the Cannon family, who also provided the two headmasters the school had: father and son Patrick and Conall Cannon. Patrick's wife Eileen Cannon also served as headmistress.

Located at 53.3335, -6.2255 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Dublin (city), Sandymount, Ballsbridge, Educational institutions established in 1947

Marian College, Dublin

Marian College is a Marist Catholic secondary school on Lansdowne Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin. The school motto is Optimum Optare - the pursuit of excellence. The school was founded in 1954 and has a student population of 413 boys and 12 girls. The main sports played are rugby, basketball and waterpolo.

Located at 53.3329, -6.22905 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Dublin (city), Marist Brothers schools, Educational institutions established in 1954, Ballsbridge, Sandymount, Boys' schools in the Republic of Ireland, Girls' schools in the Republic of Ireland

RDS Arena

RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. The arena was originally developed to host equestrian events, including the annual Dublin Horse Show, which was first held there in 1868. The site was acquired in 1879 by the RDS. The primary tenants of the RDS are Leinster Rugby who compete in the Pro 12 and Heineken Cup. The arena has also hosted football, tennis and wrestling events as well as concerts.

Located at 53.3256, -6.22944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Association football venues in the Republic of Ireland, Shamrock Rovers F.C., Rugby union stadiums in Ireland, Leinster Rugby, Sports venues in Dublin (city), Republic of Ireland national football team home stadiums

Beggars Bush (Dublin)

Beggars Bush is the name of a former barracks on Haddington Road in Dublin, Ireland, as well the surrounding area and a nearby pub. The barracks dates from 1827 and is bordered to the east by Shelbourne Road, which used to be the western bank of the River Dodder.

Located at 53.3364, -6.23528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Irish military bases, Ballsbridge

Newbridge Avenue

Newbridge Avenue (Irish: Ascaill an Droichid Nua) is a road in the Sandymount district of Dublin which links Herbert Road and Tritonville Road. In the novel Ulysses, the funeral of the character Paddy Dignam starts here at number 9 and continues on to Glasnevin Cemetery via Tritonville Road. The Dignams were said to live at number 9, but the property was, in reality, vacant in 1904.

Located at 53.3354, -6.22368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city), Sandymount

Herbert Road

Herbert Road in Sandymount, Ireland is a mostly residential road that links Tritonville Road with Lansdowne Road. Newbridge Avenue joins by the bridge, in front of Marian College and the former site of Sandymount High School next door. There are several hotels on the road. Noteworthy is the Mount Herbert Hotel that is a conversion of a terrace of stately homes. The road extends to the roundabout at the junction, which is part of Lansdowne Road.

Located at 53.3336, -6.22401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city), Sandymount, Ballsbridge

Clyde Road

Clyde Road runs from Wellington Place to a junction with Pembroke Road and Herbert Park in Ballsbridge. It intersects Raglan Road, Elgin Road and Wellington Road. It is named after Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792–1863), a Scottish soldier who fought in India during the Indian mutiny in 1857. The embassy of the United States is at the junction with Pembroke Road in Ballsbridge.

Located at 53.3292, -6.23739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city), Ballsbridge

Herbert Park

Herbert Park is the name of a road and a public park in Ballsbridge, Dublin.

Located at 53.3274, -6.2355 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city), Ballsbridge, Parks in Dublin (city), World's Fair sites

Raglan Road, Dublin

Raglan Road is a road running between Pembroke Road and Clyde Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland. It came into existence in 1857, on the conclusion of peace after the Crimean War, and was named after Lord Raglan (Fitzroy Somerset 1788–1855)), the first Chief Commander in that war. Nearby Elgin and Clyde Roads, similarly commemorating participants in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, were opened in 1863–64. It is the setting of Patrick Kavanagh's poem "On Raglan Road," and the song derived from it.

Located at 53.3303, -6.2382 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city)

Four Seasons Hotel Dublin

The Four Seasons Hotel Dublin is a luxury hotel located in Ballsbridge, on the south side of Dublin. Part of the Toronto based Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels and resorts, it is the only Four Seasons in Ireland and was one of the first Four Season hotels to operate in Europe. Built in 2001 with both Georgian and Victorian architecture in mind, the hotel is one of the Dublin's best known hotels and has been included in Travel and Leisure's Top 500 hotels on many occasions since its opening.

Located at 53.3265, -6.2256 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hotels in Dublin (city), Hotels in Ireland

Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club

Pembroke Wanderers Hockey Club (Club Haca Pheambróg in Irish) is a hockey club based in Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland. The club is affiliated to the Leinster Branch of the Irish Hockey Association. The Club fields 7 Men's teams, 8 Ladies teams, a large Colts and Fillies section, plus a Vets section.

Located at 53.3288, -6.2235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Irish field hockey clubs, Field hockey clubs in County Dublin, 1922 establishments in Ireland

St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin

St Bartholomew's Church, Dublin, is a Church of Ireland parish church located on Clyde Road in Ballsbridge on the Southside of Dublin.

Located at 53.3299, -6.23626 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Church of Ireland Parishes and Churches in the Republic of Ireland, Churches completed in 1867, 19th-century Anglican church buildings, Ballsbridge, Churches in Dublin (city), Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough

Aviva Stadium

The Aviva Stadium (also known as Lansdowne Road) is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland, with a capacity for 51,700 spectators (all seated). It is built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road stadium, which was demolished in 2007, and replacing it as home to its chief tenants: the Irish rugby union team and the Republic of Ireland football team. The decision to redevelop the stadium came after plans for both Stadium Ireland and Eircom Park fell through.

Located at 53.3351, -6.22833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Association football venues in the Republic of Ireland, Rugby union stadiums in Ireland, Ballsbridge, National stadiums, Republic of Ireland national football team home stadiums, Ireland national rugby union team, Sports venues in Dublin (city), Aviva

Anglesea Road

Anglesea Road is a road joining Donnybrook with Ballsbridge, in Dublin, Ireland. It forms part of the R108 regional route in Southeast Dublin. It is the location of Anglesea Road cricket ground. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1971, when South Leinster played Ulster Country. The ground has hosted a single List-A match which saw Papua New Guinea play the United States.

Located at 53.3241, -6.23231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in the Republic of Ireland, Streets in Dublin (city), Sports venues in Dublin (city)

Irish International Exhibition (1907)

The Irish International Exhibition (sometimes Dublin International) was a world's fair held in Dublin, Ireland, in 1907, when the country was still part of the United Kingdom.

Located at 53.3269, -6.23493 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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World's Fairs in Ireland, 1907 in Ireland, History of Dublin (city), Culture in Dublin (city)

Lansdowne Road football riot

The Lansdowne Road football riot was a riot during a friendly football match between the Republic of Ireland and England in Lansdowne Road stadium on 15 February 1995. The riot was caused by the neo-Nazi organisation Combat 18, and injured twenty people. Combat 18's plans to cause trouble during the match was known by the British National Criminal Intelligence Service (NCIS), and this was communicated to the Gardaí (Irish police).

Located at 53.335, -6.2292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Riots and civil disorder in Ireland, Neo-Nazism, 1995 in Ireland, Association football hooliganism, 1995 riots, History of Dublin (city), 1995 in Irish sport

Masonic Female Orphan School of Ireland

The Masonic Female Orphan School of Ireland was a Masonic school in Dublin, Ireland. The school was instituted in 1792, with the aim of maintaining the daughters of indigent Freemasons, unable through death, illness, or incapacitation to support their families.

Located at 53.3256, -6.22472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Freemasonry, Masonic educational institutions, 1792 establishments in Ireland