Kilmainham

Kilmainham is a south inner suburb of , , south of the and west of the city centre. It is in the city's Dublin 8 and Dublin 10 postal districts.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Dublin
  • Historically known as: “Kilmanum”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kilmainham Gaol and Inchicore Public Library.

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is a former in Kilmainham, . Opened in the late 18th century as the County of Dublin Gaol, it is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works.

Library
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is an art deco style public library in , designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke.

Cemetery
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Bully's Acre is a former public cemetery located near the in , Ireland. It is 3.7 acres in extent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rialto and Inchicore.

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of , situated on the city's southside. The area takes its name from the Harcourt Bridge, which was commonly known as the Bridge due to its resemblance to the shape of .

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, was originally a small village separate from Dublin.

Suburb
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Dolphin's Barn is an inner city suburb of , , situated on the Southside of the city in the Dublin 8, and partially in the Dublin 12, postal district.

Kilmainham

Latitude
53.34105° or 53° 20′ 28″ north
Longitude
-6.30728° or 6° 18′ 26″ west
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
9C5M8MRV+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1357859804
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6691019
Wiki­data ID
Q2661824
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Kilmainham” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kilmainham”
  • Catalan: “Kilmainham”
  • Chinese: “克瞞漢姆”
  • Chinese: “基爾馬納姆”
  • Chinese: “基里枚南”
  • Dutch: “Kilmainham”
  • French: “Kilmainham”
  • Hebrew: “קילמנהאם”
  • Irish: “Cill Mhaighneann”
  • Italian: “Kilmainham”
  • Japanese: “キルメイナム”
  • Korean: “킬메인햄”
  • Lithuanian: “Kilmeinhamas”
  • Russian: “Килмейнем”
  • Scots: “Kilmainham”
  • Spanish: “Kilmainham”
  • Urdu: “کلمینہم”
  • Welsh: “Kilmainham”

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Highlights include The Patriot’s Inn and Officers‘ Graveyard.

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