Phoenix Park
The Phoenix Park is a large public urban park in Dublin, Ireland, lying 2–4 kilometres west of the city centre, north of the River Liffey. Its 11 kilometres perimeter wall encloses 707 hectares of recreational space.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Deerfield Residence and The Presidential Residence.
Deerfield Residence
Government office
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The Deerfield Residence is the official residence of the United States Ambassador to Ireland in the Phoenix Park in Dublin. The premises has been the Ambassador's Official Residence since 1927, and was previously the Embassy of the United States of America in Ireland.
The Presidential Residence
Government office
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. The estate is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, with the building's design being credited to amateur architect Nathaniel Clements but more likely guided by professionals and completed around 1751 to 1757.
Ashtown Castle
Castle
Photo: Frank Winkelmann, CC BY 3.0.
Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inchicore and Cabra.
Inchicore
Suburb
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchicore is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, Inchicore was originally a small village separate from Dublin.
Cabra
Suburb
Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabra is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council. Cabra is situated 2½ km northeast of Phoenix Park.
Oxmantown
Suburb
Oxmantown was a suburb on the opposite bank of the Liffey from Dublin, in what is now the city's Northside. It was founded in the 12th century by Hiberno-Norse Dubliners or "Ostmen" who either migrated voluntarily or were expelled from inside of the city walls of Dublin after the Anglo-Norman invasion and the 1171 beheading of Hasculf, the last Hiberno-Norse King of Dublin by the invading army. Oxmantown is situated 3 km east of Phoenix Park.
Phoenix Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Dublin, Ireland
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Phoenix Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فينكس بارك”
- Basque: “Phoenix parkea”
- Breton: “Páirc an Fhionnuisce”
- Breton: “Phoenix Park”
- Catalan: “Phoenix Park”
- Cebuano: “Phoenix Park (parke sa Ireland)”
- Cebuano: “Phoenix Park”
- Chinese: “凤凰公园”
- Czech: “Phoenix Park”
- Danish: “Phoenix Park”
- Dutch: “Phoenix Park”
- Dutch: “Phoenixpark”
- French: “Phoenix Park”
- Galician: “Phoenix Park”
- German: “Phoenix Park”
- Hebrew: “פיניקס פארק”
- Irish: “Páirc an Fhionnuisce”
- Italian: “Phoenix Park”
- Japanese: “フェニックス・パーク”
- Korean: “피닉스 파크”
- Latvian: “Fēniksparks”
- Malay: “Taman Phoenix”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Phoenix Park”
- Norwegian: “Phoenix Park”
- Persian: “پارک فونیکس”
- Polish: “Phoenix Park”
- Portuguese: “Phoenix Park”
- Russian: “Феникс-парк”
- Slovenian: “Phoenix Park”
- Spanish: “Parque Fenix”
- Spanish: “Parque Fénix”
- Swedish: “Phoenixparken”
- Turkish: “Phoenix Parkı”
- Urdu: “فینکس پارک”
- Welsh: “Páirc an Fhionn-Uisce”
- Welsh: “Parc Phoenix”
- Welsh: “Phoenix Park”
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