Marsh’s Library

Marsh's Library, situated in St. Patrick's Close, adjacent to St. Patrick's Cathedral, , is a well-preserved library of the late Renaissance and early Enlightenment.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: 9:30 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
    Wednesday—Friday: 9:30 AM—1:00 PM and 2:00 PM—5:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: Marsh’s Library, Dublin
  • Address: St. Patrick’s Close, Dublin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Patrick’s Cathedral and Dublin Castle.

Church
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Saint Patrick's Cathedral in , Ireland is the national cathedral of the . , also a Church of Ireland cathedral in Dublin, is designated as the local cathedral of the Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a 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. is situated 450 metres northeast of Marsh’s Library.

Museum
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The , now known as the Chester Beatty, is a museum and library in the grounds of , Ireland. It was established in 1953 at 20 Shewsbury Road, Dublin 4, to house the collections of mining magnate, Sir Alfred Chester Beatty. is situated 390 metres northeast of Marsh’s Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Liberties and Temple Bar.

Suburb
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is an area in central , , located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.

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.

Suburb
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is an area of in Ireland, within the southern city centre and bounded to the south by the . It came into existence as a small suburb south of the city in the 18th century, centred on Richmond Street.

Marsh’s Library

Latitude
53.3392° or 53° 20′ 21″ north
Longitude
-6.27041° or 6° 16′ 14″ west
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Marsh’s Library” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “biblioteca Marsh”
  • Catalan: “Biblioteca Marsh”
  • Chuvash: “Марш библиотеки”
  • French: “bibliothèque Marsh”
  • French: “Bibliothèque Marsh”
  • French: “Marsh’s Library”
  • German: “Marshs Bibliothek”
  • Irish: “Leabharlann an Ard Easpaig Marsh”
  • Irish: “Leabharlann Marsh”
  • Japanese: “マーシュ図書館”
  • Latin: “Bibliotheca Marsiana”
  • Russian: “библиотека Марша”
  • Russian: “Библиотека Марша”
  • Spanish: “Biblioteca Marsh”
  • Spanish: “Marsh´s library”

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Highlights include Kevin Street Garda Station and The Deanery.

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