1937 Reading Room

1937 Reading Room is a library in Dublin, Leinster. 1937 Reading Room is situated nearby to the university building Examination Hall, Trinity College, Dublin, as well as near Provost’s Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Library of Ireland and The Old Library.

National Library of Ireland

Library

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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 370 metres southeast of 1937 Reading Room.

The Old Library

Library

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The Old Library is an early 18th-century building within the campus of Trinity College Dublin and forms part of the Library of Trinity College Dublin. It contains the barrel-vaulted Long Room which also houses the 8th century Book of Kells.

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 630 metres west of 1937 Reading Room.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.

Temple Bar

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.

International Financial Services Centre

Quarter

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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

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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.

1937 Reading Room

Opening hours: midnight—noon or later
Type: Library
Categories: built structure, building, and education
Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.34385° or 53° 20′ 38″ north

Longitude

-6.25766° or 6° 15′ 28″ west

Inception

1937

Levels

Height

10 metres (33 feet)

Wheelchair access

Operator

Library of Trinity College Dublin

Open location code

9C5M8PVR+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 36948987

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q105798641

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In Other Languages

“1937 Reading Room” goes by many names.

Irish: “Seomra Léitheoireachta 1937”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Examination Hall, Trinity College, Dublin and Provost’s Garden.

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