Bully’s Acre
Bully's Acre is a former public cemetery located near the Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin, Ireland. It is 3.7 acres in extent.Photo: Deitel55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: graveyard in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Bully’s Acre, Dublin” and “Hospital Fields”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilmainham Gaol and Royal Hospital Kilmainham.
Kilmainham Gaol
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Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison in Kilmainham, Dublin. It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. Kilmainham Gaol is situated 220 metres southwest of Bully’s Acre.
Royal Hospital Kilmainham
Park
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The Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Kilmainham, Dublin, is a 17th-century former hospital and retirement home which is now mainly used to house the Irish Museum of Modern Art and as a concert and events venue. Royal Hospital Kilmainham is situated 290 metres east of Bully’s Acre.
Inchicore Public Library
Library
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Inchicore Public Library is an art deco style public library in Inchicore, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke. Inchicore Public Library is situated 330 metres southwest of Bully’s Acre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rialto and Inchicore.
Rialto
Suburb
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Rialto is an inner suburb of Dublin, situated on the city's southside. The area takes its name from the Harcourt Bridge, which was commonly known as the Rialto Bridge due to its resemblance to the shape of the bridge of that name in Venice.
Inchicore
Suburb
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchicore is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, Inchicore was originally a small village separate from Dublin.
Dolphin’s Barn
Suburb
Photo: Heggyhomolit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dolphin's Barn is an inner city suburb of Dublin, Ireland, situated on the Southside of the city in the Dublin 8, and partially in the Dublin 12, postal district.
Bully’s Acre
- Category: burial
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3427° or 53° 20′ 34″ northLongitude
-6.30666° or 6° 18′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C5M8MVV+38OpenStreetMap ID
way 57404513OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardWikidata ID
Q4997076
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In Other Languages
“Bully’s Acre” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Acra an Bhulaí”
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