The Oval
The Oval is a recreation area in South Dublin, Leinster. The Oval is situated nearby to the community center Palmerstown Community Council, as well as near Palmerstown Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Farmleigh and Cherry Orchard Hospital.
Farmleigh
Farmleigh is the official Irish state guest house. It was formerly one of the Dublin residences of the Guinness family. It is situated on an elevated position above the River Liffey to the northwest of the Phoenix Park, in Castleknock. Farmleigh is situated 1½ km northeast of The Oval.
Cherry Orchard Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cherry Orchard Hospital is a public hospital in Ballyfermot, Dublin, Ireland. Cherry Orchard Hospital is situated 1¼ km southwest of The Oval.
Farmleigh Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Warren Buckley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Farmleigh Bridge, also known as the Silver Bridge, Guinness Bridge or Strawberry Beds Bridge, is a disused bridge spanning the River Liffey and the Lower Lucan Road in the Strawberry Beds, Dublin, Ireland. Farmleigh Bridge is situated 1 km north of The Oval.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleknock and Bluebell.
Castleknock
Village
Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castleknock is an affluent neighbourhood centred around a village in Dublin, Ireland, located 8 km west of Dublin city centre. It is in the modern county of Fingal.
Bluebell
Suburb
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bluebell is a small suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Situated approximately 6 kilometres south-west of the city centre, on the Camac, a Liffey tributary, the suburb borders the Grand Canal and Ballyfermot to the west, Walkinstown & Drimnagh to the east, Inchicore to the north, and Clondalkin to the south. Bluebell is situated 3 km southeast of The Oval.
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. Inchicore is situated 3½ km southeast of The Oval.
The Oval
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.35311° or 53° 21′ 11″ northLongitude
-6.36838° or 6° 22′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C5M9J3J+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 71317779OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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