Blessington Street

Blessington Street is a bike rental in Dublin, Leinster. Blessington Street is situated nearby to Erin college, as well as near St. Joseph’s Carmelite Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blessington Street Basin and Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.

Blessington Street Basin

Park

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Blessington Street Basin is a former drinking water reservoir in northern central Dublin which operated from 1810 until the 1970s, serving the north city. It became the central feature of a public park in 1891, and this park was renewed and reopened in 1994. Blessington Street Basin is situated 170 metres west of Blessington Street.

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Hospital

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The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, commonly known as the Mater, is a teaching hospital, on Eccles Street in Phibsborough, Dublin, Ireland. It is managed by Ireland East Hospital Group. Mater Misericordiae University Hospital is situated 290 metres north of Blessington Street.

St. Joseph’s Carmelite Church

Church

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St. Joseph's Carmelite Church on Berkeley Road, Dublin, Ireland is the Roman Catholic church of the Berkeley Road Parish. The church is dedicated to Saint Joseph and is in full use today in the care of the Discalced Carmelites. St. Joseph’s Carmelite Church is situated 150 metres north of Blessington Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phibsborough and Grangegorman.

Phibsborough

Suburb

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Phibsborough, also spelled Phibsboro, is a mixed commercial and residential neighbourhood on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. The Bradogue River crosses the area in a culvert, and the Royal Canal passes through its northern reaches, notably at Cross Guns Bridge.

Grangegorman

Suburb

Grangegorman is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city, Ireland. 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.

Stoneybatter

Suburb

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Stoneybatter, is a neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city between the River Liffey, the North Circular Road, Smithfield Market, and Grangegorman.