Provost’s House

The Provost's House is a five-bay, two-storey house with seven-bay single-storey wings on each side, which dates from 1759 and was built for Provost Francis Andrews of Trinity College.
  • Type: Residential building
  • Description: Building at Trinity College, Dublin
  • Also known as: Provost’s House, Trinity College Dublin
  • Address: 1 Grafton Street, Dublin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library of Trinity College Dublin and Dublin Castle.

Library
The is the main library that serves Trinity College, and is the largest library in . It is a legal deposit or "copyright library", which means that publishers in Ireland must deposit a copy of all their publications there without charge. is situated 130 metres east of Provost’s House.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a 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. is situated 560 metres west of Provost’s House.

Library
The is 's national library located in , in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… is situated 390 metres southeast of Provost’s House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temple Bar and International Financial Services Centre.

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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.

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The 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 and areas of the .

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is an area in central , , located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.

Provost’s House

Latitude
53.34359° or 53° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
-6.25868° or 6° 15′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C5M8PVR+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45838348
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­residential
Wiki­data ID
Q7252807
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Notable Places Nearby

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

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