O'Connell Bridge, Dublin

Name: O'Connell Bridge
Address: Droichead Uí Chonaill, Dublin, 1, Ireland

#73 among attractions in Dublin

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O'Connell Bridge is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, and joining O'Connell Street to D'Olier Street, Westmoreland Street and the south quays. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1794 (230 years ago)Coordinates: 53°20'52"N, 6°15'34"W

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Droichead Uí ChonaillNorthside (North Inner City)Dublin 1 Ireland

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O'Connell Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O'Connell Street, Henry Street, Spire of Dublin, Ha'penny Bridge.

~530 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping district, Historic walking areas
O'Connell Street, Dublin
3 min walk • O'Connell Street is the bustling heart of Dublin, renowned as one of the city's premier shopping and cultural thoroughfares. Stretching from the iconic O'Connell Bridge up to Parnell Square, this grand boulevard is lined with a diverse array of retail outlets, from...
~940 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Henry Street, Dublin
5 min walk • Henry Street, located in the bustling city of Dublin, Ireland, is a thriving shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail options. As one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin, along with Grafton Street, Henry Street...
~790 ftN
Towering stainless steel monument
Spire of Dublin, Dublin
4 min walk • Rising from the heart of Dublin, the Spire of Dublin, also known as the Monument of Light, is a striking example of modern sculpture that punctuates the city's skyline. This stainless steel monument soars to a height of 120 meters, making it one of the tallest...
~970 ftSW
Landmark 1800s pedestrian bridge
Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin
5 min walk • The Ha'penny Bridge, formally known as the Liffey Bridge, is a pedestrian bridge that gracefully arches over the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. An iconic symbol of the city, the cast-iron bridge first opened in 1816, connecting the two bustling streets...
~450 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum
The National Wax Museum Plus, Dublin
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The National Wax Museum Plus is an intriguing attraction that offers a blend of entertainment, history, and education to visitors of all ages. This unique museum is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage, featuring life-size wax...
~1010 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Talbot Mall, Dublin
5 min walk • Talbot Mall is a small shopping arcade located between Talbot Street, Northumberland Square, and Abbey Street in Dublin, Ireland.
~610 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Abbey Theatre, Dublin
3 min walk • The Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland, in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions.
~640 ftW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Abbey Street, Dublin
4 min walk • Abbey Street is located on Dublin's Northside, running from the Customs House and Store Street in the east to Capel Street in the west. The street is served by two Luas light rail stops, one at the Jervis shopping centre and the other near O'Connell Street Abbey Street Luas stop.
~850 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Liberty Hall, Dublin
5 min walk • Liberty Hall, in Dublin, Ireland, is the headquarters of the Services, Industrial, Professional, and Technical Union. Designed by Desmond Rea O'Kelly, it was completed in 1965.
~870 ftE
Nightlife
Mulligan's, Dublin
5 min walk • Mulligan's is a pub in Dublin, Ireland which opened on Poolbeg Street in 1854.
~710 ftNW
Museum, History museum
An Post Museum, Dublin
4 min walk • The An Post Museum or GPO Museum was located in the General Post Office in Dublin, Ireland opened on 28 July 2010. It closed on 30 May 2015 to make way for the new GPO: Witness History Interpretive Centre.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to O'Connell Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Fr. Pat Noise plaque, Dublin (1 min walk), Bachelors Walk, Dublin (2 min walk), Theatre Upstairs, Dublin (2 min walk), Rosie Hackett Bridge, Dublin (3 min walk).

How to get to O'Connell Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to O'Connell Bridge:

Bus

Dublin, Eden Quay • Lines: 735, Tramore - Waterford - Dublin Air (1 min walk)
Eden Quay • Lines: 22, 23 (1 min walk)

Tram

Abbey Street • Lines: Luas Red Line (2 min walk)
O'Connell - GPO • Lines: Luas Green Line (3 min walk)

Train

Tara Street (6 min walk)
Dublin Pearse (14 min walk)