Ireland
Leinster
Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown

National Maritime Museum of Ireland

The National Maritime Museum of Ireland opened in 1978 in the former Mariners' Church in Moran Park, located between the seafront and the centre of , , Ireland. President Michael D. Higgins officially re-opened the museum in 2012.
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  • Opening hours: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: administration@maritimemuseum.ie
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: maritime museum in Dún Laoghaire, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Mariner’s Church”
  • Address: Haigh Terrace, Dún Laoghaire, A96C8X7
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include dlr LexIcon and Dún Laoghaire railway station.

Library
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, branded as , is a building in , Ireland, housing the main public library and cultural centre of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council.

Railway station
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Dún Laoghaire Mallin railway station is a station in , , Ireland. is situated 370 metres northwest of National Maritime Museum of Ireland.

Park
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The People's Park is a small public park in the suburban town of in , . Located near the East Pier of Dún Laoghaire Harbour and Glasthule, it opened in 1890, and major elements were redeveloped between 1985 and 1997, and again in 2012. is situated 320 metres southeast of National Maritime Museum of Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dún Laoghaire and Sallynoggin.

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is a port 10 km south of Dublin. It's no longer the ferry port, but has strong associations with James Joyce, who wrote and set the opening scenes of Ulysses here.

Suburb
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is an area of in , in , . The area consists mainly of former local authority housing built between the late 1940s and the mid-1950s by the Corporation of Dún Laoghaire.

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a picturesque seaside village in the suburbs of Dublin. It has a Norman castle, several scenic walks, and the island just offshore was a pilgrimage site and slave market.

National Maritime Museum of Ireland

Latitude
53.29215° or 53° 17′ 32″ north
Longitude
-6.13174° or 6° 7′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C5M7VR9+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 37073681
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q6974254
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