Griffith Park

Griffith Park is a 7.5-hectare park located on the banks of the River Tolka in Dublin city, Ireland between the suburbs of Glasnevin and Drumcondra. The park is a short distance downstream of Ireland's National Botanic Gardens, and upriver of Our Lady's Park, and has been noted by Discover Ireland as "one of the premier north city parks".

Type: Park
Description: public park in Dublin, Ireland
Also known as: “Griffith Park, Dublin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Croke Park and Tolka Park.

Croke Park

Stadium

Photo: Hetch, Public domain.

Croke Park is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it is referred to as Croker by GAA fans and locals. It is the headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Croke Park is situated 1¼ km southeast of Griffith Park.

Tolka Park

Stadium

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Tolka Park is an Irish association football ground located in the north Dublin suburb of Drumcondra, on the northern banks of the River Tolka. It is the home ground of League of Ireland club Shelbourne men's and women's senior sides with a capacity of 6,450. Tolka Park is situated 760 metres southeast of Griffith Park.

Dalymount Park

Stadium

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dalymount Park is a football stadium located 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, and has a capacity of 4,443. Dalymount Park is situated 1¼ km southwest of Griffith Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumcondra and Glasnevin.

Drumcondra

Suburb

Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY 4.0.

Drumcondra is a residential area and inner suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It is administered by Dublin City Council. The River Tolka and the Royal Canal flow through the area.

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.

Phibsborough

Suburb

Photo: RustyTheDog, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Griffith Park

Categories: urban park and recreation area
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.37063° or 53° 22′ 14″ north

Longitude

-6.26211° or 6° 15′ 44″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9C5M9PCQ+75

OpenStreetMap ID

way 132370759

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q115816016

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Highlights include Former swimming area and St. Catherine’s Well.

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