Garden of Remembrance, Dublin

Name: Garden of Remembrance
Address: Parnell Sq., Dublin, 1, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 605 7700

#88 among attractions in Dublin

Park, Relax in park, Garden

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Facts and practical information

The Garden of Remembrance is a memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of "all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom". It is located in the northern fifth of the former Rotunda Gardens in Parnell Square, a Georgian square at the northern end of O'Connell Street. The garden was opened by Eamon de Valera during the semicentennial of the Easter Rising in 1966. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 49 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°21'13"N, 6°15'51"W

Address

Parnell Sq.Northside (North Inner City)Dublin 1 Ireland

Contact

+353 1 605 7700

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Day trips

Garden of Remembrance – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Henry Street, Spire of Dublin, Parnell Street, Dublin Writers Museum.

~1580 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Henry Street, Dublin
8 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...
~1670 ftSE
Towering stainless steel monument
Spire of Dublin, Dublin
9 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...
~730 ftSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Parnell Street, Dublin
4 min walk • Parnell Street, nestled in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, stands as a vibrant shopping district that reflects the city's dynamic cultural tapestry. This bustling thoroughfare, characterized by its eclectic mix of retail offerings, has become a must-visit destination for...
~260 ftN
Literary history in 18th-century mansion
Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Dublin Writers Museum stands as a tribute to the city's rich literary heritage. Located in an 18th-century house on Parnell Square, this museum was established in 1991 to honor Dublin's literary celebrities and to provide a space...
~1310 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ilac Centre, Dublin
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Ilac Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail and leisure, offering a unique shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. This expansive shopping centre, conveniently located on Henry Street, is a one-stop destination for...
~1540 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
8 min walk • St Mary's Church, known also as St Mary's Pro-Cathedral or simply the Pro-Cathedral, the Chapel in Marlborough Street or the Pro, is a pro-cathedral and is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland.
~1580 ftNE
Park
Mountjoy Square, Dublin
8 min walk • Mountjoy Square is a Georgian garden square in Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey.
~1370 ftW
Museum, History museum
14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
7 min walk • 14 Henrietta Street is a museum located on Henrietta Street in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2018.
~1240 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Savoy Cinema, Dublin
6 min walk • The Savoy Cinema is the oldest operational cinema in Dublin, and it is the preferred cinema in Ireland for film premières.
~570 ftSE
Cinema, Theater, Civic center
Ambassador Cinema, Dublin
3 min walk • The Ambassador Cinema was Dublin's longest-running cinema and was operational on and off until 1999. It operated as a music venue between 2001 and 2008. The Ambassador's current use is as an exhibition hall & event centre.
~1730 ftSE
Museum, History museum
An Post Museum, Dublin
9 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)

When is Garden of Remembrance open?

Garden of Remembrance is open:

Monday 8 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Garden of Remembrance?

Nearby attractions include Charlemont House, Dublin (2 min walk), Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin (2 min walk), Parnell Square, Dublin (2 min walk), Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin (2 min walk).

How to get to Garden of Remembrance by public transport?

The nearest stations to Garden of Remembrance:

Bus

#10 Parnell Square, Rotunda Hospital • Lines: 1, 11 (2 min walk)
#261 Parnell Square, Parnell Square North • Lines: 11 (2 min walk)

Tram

Parnell • Lines: Luas Green Line (5 min walk)
Dominick • Lines: Luas Green Line (5 min walk)

Train

Tara Street (16 min walk)
Drumcondra (18 min walk)