College Park
College Park is a cricket ground in the grounds of Trinity College Dublin in Ireland 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 Ballinasloe playing "the Collegians", although whether this match was played on the present ground is not known.Photo: Niaz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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 Leinster House.
National Library of Ireland
Library
Photo: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Ireland is Ireland's national library located in Dublin, in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the National Library of Ireland is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… National Library of Ireland is situated 200 metres south of College Park.
Leinster House
Public building
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leinster House is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of Ireland. 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. Leinster House is situated 310 metres south of College Park.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a motte-and-bailey castle chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin, it was mostly rebuilt, from the late 17th century onward, as a Georgian palace. Dublin Castle is situated 1 km west of College Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.
Temple Bar
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
International Financial Services Centre
Quarter
Photo: Sebb, Public domain.
The International Financial Services Centre 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 North Wall and George's Dock areas of the Dublin Docklands.
North Wall
Suburb
Photo: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Wall is an area east of the inner north side of Dublin, along the River Liffey 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
- Categories: cricket field, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34296° or 53° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
-6.25427° or 6° 15′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5M8PVW+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 22475857OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cricketWikidata 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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