College Park

College Park is a cricket ground in the grounds of Trinity College Dublin in and is the home ground of Dublin University Cricket Club. A cricket match at Trinity College was mentioned in a poem 1820s between a team from playing "the Collegians", although whether this match was played on the present ground is not known.
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  • Type: Cricket
  • Description: cricket ground on the grounds of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as: “College Park, Dublin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Ireland and Library of Trinity College Dublin.

Library
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The is 's national library located in , in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… is situated 200 metres south of College Park.

Library
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The is the main library that serves Trinity College, and is the largest library in . It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", which means that publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there without charge. is situated 200 metres northwest of College Park.

Public building
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is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of . Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster. Since 1922, it has been a complex of buildings which houses Oireachtas Éireann, its members and staff. is situated 310 metres south of College Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.

Quarter
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Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.

Quarter
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The is an area of central Dublin and part of the CBD established in the 1980s as an urban regeneration area and special economic zone on the derelict state-owned former port authority lands of the reclaimed and areas of the .

Suburb
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is an area east of the inner north side of Dublin, along the where it forms one of the Dublin quays. The name refers to the North Bull Wall, which was constructed to form Dublin Port, extend the Liffey estuary and reclaim land at various stages from the early 1700s until its final completion around 1825.

College Park

Latitude
53.34296° or 53° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
-6.25427° or 6° 15′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C5M8PVW+57
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22475857
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­cricket
Wiki­data ID
Q5146488
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In Other Languages

From Irish to Urdu—“College Park” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Páirc an Choláiste”
  • Marathi: “कॉलेज पार्क”
  • Urdu: “کالج پارک، ڈبلن”

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