Royal Dublin Society

Royal Dublin Society is a convention center in Dublin, Leinster which is located on Merrion Road. Royal Dublin Society is situated nearby to the suburb Ballsbridge, as well as near the railway station Sandymount.

Email: info@rds.ie
Type: Equestrianism
Also known as: “RDS” and “Royal Dublin Society (RDS)”
Address: Merrion Road, Dublin, D04 AK83

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RDS Arena and Aviva Stadium.

RDS Arena

Stadium

Photo: Hoops341, Public domain.

RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. The arena was developed to host equestrian events, primarily the annual Dublin Horse Show, which was first held there in 1881. RDS Arena is situated 100 metres southwest of Royal Dublin Society.

Aviva Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Aviva Stadium, also known as the Dublin Arena, is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland. It has a capacity of 51,711. It is built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road Stadium, which was demolished in 2007, and replaced it as home to its chief tenants: the Ireland national rugby union team and the Republic of Ireland football team. Aviva Stadium is situated 1 km north of Royal Dublin Society.

Sandymount

Railway station

Photo: DubhEire, CC0.

Sandymount railway station, also known as Sandymount DART station, serves Sandymount and Ballsbridge in Dublin, Ireland. It has two platforms, both fully accessible via ramps along with a night gate from platform 2 to street level. Sandymount is situated 520 metres east of Royal Dublin Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballsbridge and Donnybrook.

Ballsbridge

Suburb

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Ballsbridge is an inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland. The area is largely situated north and west of a three-arch stone bridge across the River Dodder, on the south side of the city.

Donnybrook

Suburb

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Donnybrook is a district of Dublin, Ireland, on the southside of the city, in the Dublin 4 postal district. It is home to the Irish public service broadcaster RTÉ and was once part of the Pembroke Township.

Sandymount

Suburb

Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sandymount is a coastal suburb in the Dublin 4 district on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland.

Royal Dublin Society

Categories: convention center and sports location
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.32664° or 53° 19′ 36″ north

Longitude

-6.22857° or 6° 13′ 43″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Operator

Royal Dublin Society (RDS)

Open location code

9C5M8QGC+MH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 8106838

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=conference_centre

OpenStreetMap feature

sport=equestrian

GeoNames ID

7302673

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In Other Languages

“Royal Dublin Society” goes by many names.

Irish: “Cumann Ríoga Bhaile Átha Cliath”

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