Grafton Street

Grafton Street is one of the two principal shopping streets in city centre — the other being Henry Street. It runs from in the south to College Green in the north.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dublin Castle and Gaiety Theatre.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin, it was mostly rebuilt, from the late 17th century onward, as a Georgian palace. is situated 460 metres west of Grafton Street.

Theater building
Photo: DubhEire, CC0.
The is a theatre on South King Street in , , off Grafton Street and close to St. Stephen's Green. It specialises in operatic and musical productions, with occasional dramatic shows. is situated 130 metres southwest of Grafton Street.

Library
The , based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the natural sciences, arts, literature, and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier learned society and one of its leading cultural and academic institutions. is situated 160 metres southeast of Grafton Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and The Liberties.

Quarter
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Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.

Suburb
is an area in central , , located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.

Suburb
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is an area of in Ireland, within the southern city centre and bounded to the south by the . It came into existence as a small suburb south of the city in the 18th century, centred on Richmond Street.

Grafton Street

Latitude
53.3414° or 53° 20′ 29″ north
Longitude
-6.26028° or 6° 15′ 37″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9C5M8PRQ+HV
Geo­Names ID
6949197
Wiki­data ID
Q135501
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Grafton Street” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Grafton Street
  • Chinese: 格拉夫顿街
  • Danish: Grafton Street
  • Dutch: Grafton Street
  • French: Grafton Street
  • German: Grafton Street
  • Hebrew: רחוב גרפטון
  • Irish: Sráid Grafton
  • Italian: Grafton Street
  • Japanese: グラフトン・ストリート
  • Japanese: グラフトン通り
  • Polish: Grafton Street
  • Russian: Графтон-стрит
  • Slovak: Grafton Street
  • Spanish: Grafton Street
  • Urdu: گرافٹن اسٹریٹ
  • Grafton Street

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