Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift is a memorial in Dublin, Leinster. Jonathan Swift is situated nearby to the government office General Register Office Research Room, as well as near The Electoral Commission.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dublin Castle and Chester Beatty Library.

Dublin Castle

Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a motte-and-bailey castle 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. Dublin Castle is situated 110 metres east of Jonathan Swift.

Chester Beatty Library

Museum

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The Chester Beatty Library, now known as the Chester Beatty, is a museum and library in the grounds of Dublin Castle, Ireland. It was established in 1953 at 20 Shewsbury Road, Dublin 4, to house the collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty.

Christ Church Cathedral

Church

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Christ Church Cathedral, more formally The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, is the cathedral of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough and the cathedral of the ecclesiastical province of the United Provinces of Dublin and Cashel in the Church of Ireland. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 200 metres northwest of Jonathan Swift.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and The Liberties.

Temple Bar

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.

The Liberties

Suburb

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The Liberties is an area in central Dublin, Ireland, 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.

Smithfield

Quarter

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Smithfield is an area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. 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.

Jonathan Swift

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.34248° or 53° 20′ 33″ north

Longitude

-6.26862° or 6° 16′ 7″ west

Open location code

9C5M8PRJ+XH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4877121836

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include General Register Office Research Room and The Tribunal of Inquiry into Certain Planning Matters & Payments.

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