Ireland
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Bully’s Acre

Bully's Acre is a former public cemetery located near the in , Ireland. It is 3.7 acres in extent.
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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.

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is a former prison in , . It is now a museum run by the Office of Public Works, an agency of the Government of Ireland. is situated 220 metres southwest of Bully’s Acre.

Park
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The in , , 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. is situated 290 metres east of Bully’s Acre.

Tower
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The is an historical gateway to the , , , designed by Francis Johnston and named after the Duke of Richmond, the Lord Lieutenant at the time.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rialto and Inchicore.

Suburb
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is an inner suburb of , situated on the city's southside. The area takes its name from the Harcourt Bridge, which was commonly known as the Bridge due to its resemblance to the shape of .

Suburb
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is a suburb of , . Located approximately 5 kilometres west of the city centre, was originally a small village separate from Dublin.

Suburb
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Dolphin's Barn is an inner city suburb of , , situated on the Southside of the city in the Dublin 8, and partially in the Dublin 12, postal district.

Bully’s Acre

Latitude
53.3427° or 53° 20′ 34″ north
Longitude
-6.30666° or 6° 18′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C5M8MVV+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 57404513
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Wiki­data ID
Q4997076
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In Other Languages

“Bully’s Acre” goes by many names.
  • Irish: “Acra an Bhulaí”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Officers‘ Graveyard and Private Soldiers‘ Burial Ground.

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