The O’Connell Tower
The O’Connell Tower is a historic site in Dublin, Leinster. The O’Connell Tower is situated nearby to National Cemetery Visitor’s Centre, as well as near the community center Alzheimer Cafe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Botanic Gardens of Ireland and Dalymount Park.
National Botanic Gardens of Ireland
Garden
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The National Botanic Gardens is a botanical garden in Glasnevin, 5 km north-west of Dublin city centre, Ireland. The 19.5 hectares are situated between Glasnevin Cemetery and the River Tolka where it forms part of the river's floodplain.
Dalymount Park
Stadium
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Dalymount Park is a football stadium in Phibsborough on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It is the home of Bohemian F.C., who have played there since the early 20th century. Dalymount Park is situated 1 km south of The O’Connell Tower.
Mountjoy Prison
Prison
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Mountjoy Prison, founded as Mountjoy Gaol and nicknamed The Joy, is a medium security men's prison located in Phibsborough in the centre of Dublin, Ireland. The current prison Governor is Ray Murtagh. Mountjoy Prison is situated 1 km southeast of The O’Connell Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Phibsborough and Cabra.
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.
Cabra
Suburb
Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabra is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council.
Glasnevin
Suburb
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Glasnevin is a neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, situated on the River Tolka. While primarily residential, Glasnevin is also home to the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin Cemetery, the National Meteorological Office, and a range of other state bodies, and Dublin City University has its main campus and other facilities in and near the area.
The O’Connell Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.37019° or 53° 22′ 13″ northLongitude
-6.27714° or 6° 16′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C5M9PCF+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 644727802OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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