Father Matthew Bridge

Father Mathew Bridge is a road bridge spanning the in , Ireland, which joins Merchants Quay to Church Street and the north quays. It occupies the approximate site of the original and for many years the only Bridge of Dublin, dating back to the 11th century.
  • Bridge
  • Description: road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as
    “Dubhghall’s Bridge”
    “Dublin Bridge”
    “Father Mathew Bridge”
    “Old Bridge”
    “The Bridge”
    “Whitworth Bridge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Four Courts and Dublin Castle.
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The is Ireland's most prominent courts building, located on Inns Quay in . is situated 160 metres northeast of Father Matthew Bridge.
is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. is situated 670 metres southeast of Father Matthew Bridge.
, more formally The Cathedral… is situated 380 metres southeast of Father Matthew Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smithfield and The Liberties.
is an area in central , , located in the southwest of the inner city.
, is an inner-city neighbourhood…

Father Matthew Bridge

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Latitude
53.34553° or 53° 20′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.27575° or 6° 16′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C5M8PWF+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Father Matthew Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Father Mathew zubia”
  • Dutch: “Father Mathew Bridge”
  • German: “Father Mathew Bridge”
  • Irish: “Droichead an Athar Maitiú”
  • Japanese: “ファーザー・マシュー橋”
  • Urdu: “فادر میتھیو پل”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Taxing Master and Usher’s Quay Post Office.

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