Smithfield

Smithfield is an area on the Northside of , . Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Smithfield Plaza, but known locally as Smithfield Square or Smithfield Market.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: Northern inner city area of Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as: Smithfield Market”, “Smithfield Plaza”, “Smithfield Square”, and “Smithfield, Dublin

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jameson Chimney and Light House Cinema.

Movie theater
The is an art cinema with 614 seats across four screens in , Ireland, which also serves as one of the venues for the Dublin International Film Festival.

Museum
is a former Irish whiskey distillery and a tourist attraction located just off Smithfield Square in , . is the original site where Jameson Irish Whiskey was distilled until 1971.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoneybatter and Grangegorman.

Suburb
, is a neighbourhood of , , on the Northside of the city between the , the North Circular Road, Smithfield Market, and .

Suburb
is an inner suburb on the northside of city, . The area is administered by Dublin City Council. It was best known for decades as the location of St Brendan's Hospital, which was the main psychiatric hospital serving the greater Dublin region.

Suburb
was a suburb on the opposite bank of the from , 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.

Smithfield

Latitude
53.34843° or 53° 20′ 54″ north
Longitude
-6.27824° or 6° 16′ 42″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9C5M8PXC+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 718701803
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6691020
Wiki­data ID
Q3776305
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Smithfield” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Smithfield
  • Chinese: 史密斯菲尔德
  • Chinese: 斯密斯菲尔德
  • Dutch: Smithfield
  • Hebrew: סמית’פילד
  • Irish: Margadh na Feirme
  • Japanese: スミスフィールド
  • Russian: Смитфилд
  • Scottish Gaelic: Margadh na Feirme
  • Spanish: Smithfield, Dublín
  • Spanish: Smithfield

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Smithfield Market and Chimney Viewing Tower.

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