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Places of Interest Nearby

Broombridge

Railway station

Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Broombridge is a railway station beside a Luas Tram stop serving Cabra, Dublin 7, Ireland. It lies on the southern bank of the Royal Canal at the western end of what had been Liffey Junction station on the erstwhile Midland Great Western Railway. Broombridge is situated 690 metres east of 8th lock.

Broom Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Wisher, Public domain.

Broom Bridge, also called Broome Bridge, and sometimes Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. Broom Bridge is situated 610 metres east of 8th lock.

The Presidential Residence

Government office

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. The estate is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, with the building's design being credited to amateur architect Nathaniel Clements but more likely guided by professionals and completed around 1751 to 1757. The Presidential Residence is situated 2 km south of 8th lock.

Places in the Area

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.

Finglas

Suburb

Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Finglas is a northwestern outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It lies close to Junction 5 of the M50 motorway, and the N2 road. Nearby suburbs include Glasnevin and Ballymun; Dublin Airport is seven km to the north.

Glasnevin

Suburb

Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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. Glasnevin is situated 3 km east of 8th lock.

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