Mountjoy Square
Mountjoy Square is a garden square in Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey. One of five Georgian squares in Dublin, it was planned and developed in the late 18th century by Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy.Photo: Gavinmc, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Croke Park and Spire of Dublin.
Croke Park
Stadium
Photo: Hetch, Public domain.
Croke Park is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it is referred to as Croker by GAA fans and locals. It serves as both the principal national stadium of Ireland and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association. Croke Park is situated 510 metres northeast of Mountjoy Square.
Spire of Dublin
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Spire of Dublin, alternatively titled the Millennium Spire or the Monument of Light, is a large, stainless steel, pin-like monument 120 metres in height, located on the site of the former Nelson's Pillar on O'Connell Street, the main thoroughfare of Dublin, Ireland. Spire of Dublin is situated 1 km south of Mountjoy Square.
Saint Francis Xavier Church
Church
Saint Francis Xavier Church, popularly known as Gardiner Street Church, is a Catholic church on Upper Gardiner Street near Mountjoy Square in Dublin, Ireland. The church is run by the Jesuits. Saint Francis Xavier Church is situated 270 metres northwest of Mountjoy Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballybough and North Strand.
Ballybough
Suburb
Photo: BallyboughDublin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballybough is an inner city district of northeast Dublin city, Ireland. Adjacent areas include the North Strand and Clonliffe.
North Strand
Suburb
Photo: Metro Centric, CC BY 2.0.
North Strand is a residential inner city neighbourhood on the Northside of Dublin, 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.
Mountjoy Square
- Type: Residential area
- Description: Georgian square in Dublin, Ireland
- Category: square
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.35686° or 53° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
-6.25603° or 6° 15′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C5M9P4V+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 319188633OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q3467883
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Mountjoy Square” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mountjoy Square”
- Chinese: “蒙乔伊广场”
- Chinese: “蒙喬伊廣場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان ماونت جوى”
- Irish: “Cearnóg Mhuinseo”
- Lithuanian: “Mauntdžojus”
- Spanish: “Mountjoy Square”
- Spanish: “Plaza Mountjoy”
- Urdu: “ماؤنٹ جوئے اسکوائر”
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