St. George’s Church

St. George's Church is a former parish church in Dublin, Ireland. Designed by Francis Johnston, it is considered to be one of his finest works. The structure is located at Hardwicke Place, just north of the city centre, though when it was opened this was considered to be in Drumcondra.

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Type: Church
Description: church in Dublin, Ireland
Also known as: “St George’s Church”, “St George’s Church (Dublin)”, and “St. George’s Church, Dublin”
Address: Hardwicke Place

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street and Mater Private Hospital.

Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street

Hospital

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Children's Health Ireland at Temple Street is a children's hospital located on Temple Street, Dublin, Ireland. It is a teaching hospital of University College Dublin and Trinity College Dublin.

Mater Private Hospital

Hospital

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The Mater Private Hospital, also known as Mater Private Network is a private hospital business. Its main hospital is located just to the east of the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital in Dublin, Ireland. Mater Private Hospital is situated 140 metres northwest of St. George’s Church.

Croke Park

Stadium

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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 1 km northeast of St. George’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phibsborough and Grangegorman.

Phibsborough

Suburb

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Phibsborough, also spelled Phibsboro, is a mixed commercial and residential neighbourhood on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. The Bradogue River crosses the area in a culvert, and the Royal Canal passes through its northern reaches, notably at Cross Guns Bridge.

Grangegorman

Suburb

Grangegorman is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city, Ireland. The area is administered by Dublin City Council. It was best known for decades as the location of St Brendan's Hospital, which was the main psychiatric hospital serving the greater Dublin region.