The Oval

The Oval is a building in Dublin, Leinster. The Oval is situated nearby to the health club Gym Plus Ballsbridge, as well as near the government office Media Commission.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aviva Stadium and Lansdowne Road railway station.

Aviva Stadium

Stadium

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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 460 metres north of The Oval.

Lansdowne Road railway station

Railway station

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Lansdowne Road railway station is a railway station in Dublin, Ireland. The station serves the Ballsbridge, Irishtown and Upper Baggot Street areas of Dublin 4. Lansdowne Road railway station is situated 290 metres northeast of The Oval.

RDS Arena

Stadium

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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 630 metres south of The Oval.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballsbridge and Irishtown.

Ballsbridge

Suburb

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Ballsbridge is a neighbourhood in 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.

Irishtown

Suburb

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Irishtown is an inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is situated on the southside of the River Liffey, between Ringsend to the north and Sandymount to the south, and is to the east of the River Dodder.