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District of Dublin
Leinster - Ireland

The Custom House

The Custom House (Irish: Teach an Chustaim) is a neoclassical 18th century building in Dublin, Ireland which houses the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. It is located on the north bank of the River Liffey, on Custom House Quay between Butt Bridge and Talbot Memorial Bridge. The building of a new Custom House for Dublin was the idea of John Beresford, who became first commissioner of revenue for Ireland in 1780.

Located at 53.3485, -6.25315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Visitor attractions in Dublin (city), Custom houses

Croke Park

Croke Park is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland. Often called Croker by Dubliners, it serves both as the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Since 1884 the site has been used primarily by the GAA to host Gaelic games, most notably the annual All-Ireland finals in football and hurling.

Located at 53.3607, -6.25133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Croke Park, 1913 establishments in Ireland, Gaelic games grounds in the Republic of Ireland, Ireland national rugby union team, National stadiums, Republic of Ireland national football team home stadiums, Sports venues in Dublin (city), American Bowl venues, Sports venues completed in 1913

Mater Dei Institute of Education

Mater Dei Institute of Education (Irish: Institiúid Oideachais Mater Dei) is a linked college of Dublin City University since 1999, located in Drumcondra, Dublin City, Ireland, near Croke Park, on the site of what was formerly Clonliffe College, the Roman Catholic Seminary for the Archdiocese of Dublin. The college has been in existence since 1966 when it was founded as an institute for the training and formation for teachers of religion in secondary schools in the Republic of Ireland.

Located at 53.3636, -6.2556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Liberty Hall

Liberty Hall, in Dublin, Ireland is the headquarters of the Services, Industrial, Professional, and Technical Union (SIPTU). It was formerly the tallest storeyed building in the Republic of Ireland at 59.4 m (195 feet) high (until superseded by the County Hall outside Cork city, which was, itself, superseded by The Elysian, also located in Cork), and is currently the third tallest in Dublin after Montevetro and the Millennium Tower in Grand Canal Dock.

Located at 53.3483, -6.25528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Skyscrapers in the Republic of Ireland

Dublin Connolly railway station

Dublin Connolly, commonly called Connolly station (Irish: Stáisiún Uí Chonghaile), is one of the main railway stations in Dublin, Ireland, and is a focal point in the Irish route network. Opened in 1844 as Amiens Street Station, the ornate facade has a distinctive Italianate tower at its centre. On the north side of the River Liffey, it provides intercity and commuter services to the north, north-west and south-east.

Located at 53.3514, -6.24972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Railway termini in Dublin (city), Iarnród Éireann stations in Dublin (city), Railway stations opened in 1844, Railway stations served by Enterprise

International Financial Services Centre

The International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) is a major financial services centre in North Wall, Dublin, Ireland. The centre employs 14,000 people and was the brainchild of businessman Dermot Desmond, who's NCB financed a study by Price Waterhouse on the feasibilities of an 'IFSC'. Mr Desmond then approached Charles Haughey, then in opposition, who made it the centrepiece of his economic manifesto when he came back into power.".

Located at 53.3495, -6.24721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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North Wall, Dublin, Economy of Dublin (city), Financial districts, Financial services in the Republic of Ireland

Busáras

Busáras is the central bus station in Dublin, Ireland for intercity and regional bus services operated by Bus Éireann. Busáras is also a stop on the Red Line of the Luas system, just before the terminus at Dublin Connolly railway station. Áras Mhic Dhiarmada is the official name of the building, which also includes the headquarters of the Department of Social Protection. CIÉ, parent of Bus Éireann, rents the lower floors from the Department.

Located at 53.3497, -6.25222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government buildings completed in 1953, Bus stations in Ireland, Transport in County Dublin, Modernist architecture in Ireland, Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Entities with Irish names

An Bord Pleanála

An Bord Pleanála is an independent, statutory, quasi-judicial body that decides on appeals from planning decisions made by local authorities in Ireland. As of 2007, An Bord Pleanála directly decided major strategic infrastructural projects under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Act 2006. The Board also hears applications from local authorities for projects which would have a significant environmental impact.

Located at 53.3527, -6.25947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Entities with Irish names, Organisations based in the Republic of Ireland, Architecture of the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in the Republic of Ireland

Ballybough

Ballybough is an inner city district of north east Dublin city, Ireland. Situated north of the Summerhill Parade /N.C.R. intersection to Drumcondra and east of the that N.C.R. to the River Tolka at Fairview, adjacent areas include the North Strand and Clonliffe. The term Baile Bough in Irish is derived from the 'Baile' Town and 'Bough' meaning 'soft wetland'.

Located at 53.3565, -6.2508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns and villages in County Dublin

Hill 16

Hill 16 officially called Dineen/Hill 16 is a terrace on the railway end of Croke Park, the show-piece stadium of the Gaelic Athletic Association in Dublin City, Ireland. It is considered a national icon. When Croke Park was first used for Gaelic games the Railway End of the park was little more than a mound of earth. Its name is believed to come from the fact that in 1917 the rubble from the 1916 Easter Rising was used to build a more permanent terrace at that end of the ground.

Located at 53.3615, -6.25029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Croke Park

North Strand

North Strand is an area of the inner city on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. The area is bounded roughly by East Wall to the east, Ballybough to the northwest, and Fairview to the north. Its postal designation is Dublin 3. The main road through the area is the North Strand Road, which serves as a main arterial route for traffic to and from the city centre and Malahide, Howth and the M50. Perhaps the most (in)famous occurrence associated with the North Strand was "the North Strand Bombings.

Located at 53.3589, -6.2407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Towns and villages in County Dublin, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Mountjoy Square

Mountjoy Square, one of five Georgian squares in Dublin, Ireland, lies on the north side of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey. Planned and developed in the late 18th century by the second Luke Gardiner, then Viscount Mountjoy, the square is surrounded on all sides by individual terraced, red-brick Georgian houses. Construction began in the early 1790s and the work was completed in 1818.

Located at 53.3566, -6.2575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Squares in Dublin (city), Streets in Dublin (city), Locations in the Easter Rising, Parks in Dublin (city)

Gardiner Street

Gardiner Street is in Dublin, Ireland and stretches from the River Liffey at its southern end via Mountjoy Square to Dorset Street at its northern end. The Georgian Custom House terminates the vista at the southern end, and the street is divided into Upper, Middle and Lower sections. Lower Gardiner street south leads from Mountjoy Square to the fine stone Georgian Custom House overlooking the river Liffey. Several youth hostels are on this part of the street.

Located at 53.3547, -6.25694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city)

Saint Francis Xavier Church, Dublin

Saint Francis Xavier Church, popularly known as Gardiner Street Church, is a Roman Catholic Church on Upper Gardiner Street, near Mountjoy Square. The church is run by the Jesuits.

Located at 53.3579, -6.25995 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dublin, Churches in Dublin (city)

Talbot Street

Talbot Street is a city-centre street located on Dublin's Northside and is one of the principal shopping streets of Dublin, running from Connolly station and the IFSC at Amiens Street in the east to Marlborough Street in the west. The street is named after Charles Chetwynd, 3rd Earl of Talbot, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1817-21. One of the street's most famous residents was Alfie Byrne, ten times Lord Mayor of Dublin.

Located at 53.3508, -6.25389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city), Shopping districts and streets in Ireland

North Strand Road

North Strand Road (Irish: Bóthar na Trá Thuaidh) is a street in the Northside of Dublin, Ireland.

Located at 53.3585, -6.2413 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city)

O'Connell School

The O’Connell School is a secondary school for boys located on North Richmond Street in Dublin, Ireland. The school, named in honour of the leader of Catholic Emancipation, Daniel O’Connell, has the distinction of being the oldest surviving Christian Brothers school in Dublin, having been first established in 1829. James Joyce attended the school for a time, and it is mentioned in Dubliners in the story Araby.

Located at 53.3593, -6.25153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Boys' schools in the Republic of Ireland, Educational institutions established in 1829, Secondary schools in Dublin (city)

Seomra Spraoi

Seomra Spraoi (English: Play Room) is an autonomous social space in Dublin, Ireland. The space is run by an open collective along libertarian principles. The project attracts people from diverse social and political backgrounds. The space is rented and does not receive state funding, it is funded through one-off and regular donations.

Located at 53.3578, -6.25806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Social centres

Cathal Brugha Street

Cathal Brugha Street (Irish: Sráid Chathal Brugha) is a street on the northside of Dublin, Ireland.

Located at 53.3525, -6.25833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city)

Georges Quay

George's Quay is a street in Dublin between Burgh Quay and Hawkins Street, in the west to City Quay and Moss Street in the east. Tara Street railway station is on this street and both Butt Bridge and Tara Street meet a short distance to the west of the station. It is one of the Dublin quays.

Located at 53.3475, -6.25322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Holy Cross College (Dublin)

Holy Cross College (also known as Clonliffe College), located in Clonliffe Road, Drumcondra was founded in 1854 as the Catholic diocesan seminary for Dublin by Cardinal Paul Cullen (1803–78) In 1861 Rector of the Catholic University Dr Bartholomew Woodlock tried to secure land in Clonliffe west to build a new Catholic University, however this plan was shelved due to the expansion of the Railway line. Plans were draw up by the Architect J.J.

Located at 53.3636, -6.2556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universal Links on Human Rights

Universal Links on Human Rights is a memorial sculpture located in Dublin, Ireland, on the traffic island at the junction of Amiens St and Memorial Road, close to Busáras and The Customs House. It is a sphere of welded interlinked chains and bars, 260 cm in diameter, housing an eternal flame in its center, powered by natural gas from the Kinsale Head gas field. It was commissioned by Amnesty International in 1995 and designed by Tony O'Malley.

Located at 53.3492, -6.25171 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Monuments and memorials in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures in Dublin (city), Amnesty International, Visitor attractions in Dublin (city), Irish sculpture

George's Dock, Dublin

George's Dock is in Dublin city centre. It is located in the Docklands and is served by the Luas Red Line which runs from Tallaght to Connolly and from Busáras to The 02. Dublin Bus serves George's Dock using the 93, bus service. The Red Line extension opened on 9 December 2009.

Located at 53.3495, -6.24764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Locations in Dublin (city)

St. Thomas's Church (old), Dublin

St. Thomas's Church in Marlborough Street, Dublin was a Church of Ireland parish church. It was replaced by a new church in Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin, in 1930.

Located at 53.3523, -6.25928 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former churches in the Republic of Ireland, Buildings and structures demolished in 1926, 18th-century church buildings, 18th-century architecture, Churches in Dublin (city), Church of Ireland Parishes and Churches in the Republic of Ireland

Amiens Street, Dublin

Amiens Street, located in Dublin and named after the city of Amiens in France. One of the most frequented streets by railway passengers using Dublin Connolly station which was formerly called Amiens Street Station opened in 1844. It was renamed after James Connolly. The Italianate architecture of the Great Northern Railway of Ireland station buildings are the focal point of the street.

Located at 53.3514, -6.24972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Dublin (city)