Dublin port

Dublin Port is the seaport of Dublin, Ireland, of both historical and contemporary economic importance. Approximately two-thirds of Ireland's maritime freight traffic, in turn almost 90% of all freight, travels via the port, which is by far the busiest on the island of Ireland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poolbeg Generating Station and Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility.

Poolbeg Generating Station

Power station

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Poolbeg Generating Station, colloquially known as the Poolbeg Stacks, is a power station owned and operated by the Electricity Supply Board of Ireland.

Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility

Power station

Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility, also known as the Poolbeg Incinerator, is a waste-to-energy plant serving the Greater Dublin Area in Ireland, located on the Poolbeg peninsula.

Irishtown Nature Park

Park

Photo: Gallags6, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Irishtown Nature Park is a small man-made park between Irishtown and Sandymount Strand in Dublin, Ireland. The park contains several kilometres of walking trails along the Poolbeg Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clontarf and Dollymount.

Clontarf

Suburb

Photo: Warren Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clontarf is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of Dublin in the city's Dublin 3 postal district. Historically, there were two centres of population, one on the coast towards the city, and the fishing village of Clontarf Sheds, further north on the coast at what is now Vernon Avenue.

Dollymount

Locality

Photo: Peter Gerken, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dollymount, often known as "Dollyer" to Dubliners, is a coastal suburban area on the north coast of Dublin Bay, within Clontarf, on the northside of Dublin, Ireland, just east of Saint Anne's Park.

Irishtown

Suburb

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Irishtown is an inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is situated on the southside of the River Liffey, between Ringsend to the north and Sandymount to the south, and is to the east of the River Dodder. Irishtown is situated 2½ km southwest of Dublin port.

Dublin port

Type: Harbor
Also known as: “Dublin Hafen”
Category: transportation
Location: Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.34958° or 53° 20′ 59″ north

Longitude

-6.18865° or 6° 11′ 19″ west

Open location code

9C5M8RX6+RG

GeoNames ID

6949191

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