The Arches

The Arches is an university building in Dublin, Leinster. The Arches is situated nearby to the sports venue Trinity College Sports Centre, as well as near St. Mark’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dublin Pearse and National Library of Ireland.

Dublin Pearse

Railway station

Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pearse railway station or Dublin Pearse is a railway station on Westland Row on the Southside of Dublin, Ireland. It is Ireland's busiest commuter station and second busiest station overall with 9 million passenger journeys through the station in 2016. Dublin Pearse is situated 190 metres southeast of The Arches.

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 410 metres southwest of The Arches.

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 490 metres southwest of The Arches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include International Financial Services Centre and Temple Bar.

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.

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.

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.

The Arches

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.34415° or 53° 20′ 39″ north

Longitude

-6.25092° or 6° 15′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C5M8PVX+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 285888082

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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In Other Languages

“The Arches” goes by many names.

Irish: “Na hÁirsí”

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Highlights include Trinity College Sports Centre and St. Mark’s Church.

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