Ireland
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Dublin

Richmond Tower

The Richmond Tower is an historical gateway to the , , , designed by Francis Johnston and named after the Duke of Richmond, the Lord Lieutenant at the time.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilmainham Gaol and Bully’s Acre.

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is a former prison in , . It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. is situated 130 metres west of Richmond Tower.

Cemetery
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Bully's Acre is a former public cemetery located near the in , Ireland. It is 3.7 acres in extent.

Park
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The in , , is a 17th-century former hospital and retirement home which is now mainly used to house the Irish Museum of Modern Art and as a concert and events venue. is situated 370 metres northeast of Richmond Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Inchicore and Rialto.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, was originally a small village separate from Dublin.

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is an inner suburb of , situated on the city's southside. The area takes its name from the Harcourt Bridge, which was commonly known as the Bridge due to its resemblance to the shape of .

Suburb
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Dolphin's Barn is an inner city suburb of , , situated on the Southside of the city in the Dublin 8, and partially in the Dublin 12, postal district.

Richmond Tower

Latitude
53.34205° or 53° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.30766° or 6° 18′ 28″ west
Open location code
9C5M8MRR+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149068488
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q7331015
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Richmond Tower” goes by many names.

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