Parnell Street, Dublin

Name: Parnell Street
Address: Dublin_s O'Connell Square, Dublin, Ireland

#16 among attractions in Dublin

Street, Shopping, Shopping district, Monuments and statues

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Parnell Street: Dublin's Diverse Shopping Haven

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 both locals and tourists seeking a unique shopping experience.

The street's evolution into a shopping hub is a testament to Dublin's economic growth and diversity. Shoppers can find everything from traditional Irish crafts to contemporary fashion, along with a wide array of international goods. The presence of Asian markets and specialty shops adds an exotic flair to Parnell Street, making it a microcosm of global commerce in Dublin's city center.

Not only does Parnell Street offer a variety of goods, but it also boasts a range of dining options, with restaurants and cafes serving up dishes from around the world. This culinary diversity complements the shopping experience, allowing visitors to take a gastronomic journey after a day of retail exploration.

Accessibility is a key feature of Parnell Street, with its central location making it easy to reach on foot, by bike, or via public transportation. Its proximity to other landmarks and attractions in Dublin ensures a steady flow of foot traffic and contributes to the street's lively atmosphere.

Length: 3281 ftCoordinates: 53°21'9"N, 6°15'41"W

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Dublin_s O'Connell SquareNorthside (North Inner City)Dublin Ireland

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Parnell Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O'Connell Street, Henry Street, Spire of Dublin, Dublin Writers Museum.

~1330 ftS
Shopping, Shopping district, Historic walking areas
O'Connell Street, Dublin
7 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...
~1150 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Henry Street, Dublin
6 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...
~1060 ftS
Towering stainless steel monument
Spire of Dublin, Dublin
6 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...
~860 ftNW
Literary history in 18th-century mansion
Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin
5 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...
~1110 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ilac Centre, Dublin
6 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...
~1250 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Talbot Mall, Dublin
7 min walk • Talbot Mall is a small shopping arcade located between Talbot Street, Northumberland Square, and Abbey Street in Dublin, Ireland.
~820 ftSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
4 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.
~1520 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.
~730 ftNW
Small memorial garden
Garden of Remembrance, Dublin
4 min walk • 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".
~540 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Savoy Cinema, Dublin
3 min walk • The Savoy Cinema is the oldest operational cinema in Dublin, and it is the preferred cinema in Ireland for film premières.
~160 ftNW
Cinema, Theater, Civic center
Ambassador Cinema, Dublin
1 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parnell Street?

Nearby attractions include Ambassador Cinema, Dublin (1 min walk), Gate Theatre, Dublin (1 min walk), Cathal Brugha Street, Dublin (2 min walk), St. Thomas's Church, Dublin (3 min walk).

How to get to Parnell Street by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parnell Street:

Bus

O'Connell Street, Parnell Street • Lines: 4, 7 (1 min walk)
#265 Parnell Square, Gate Theatre • Lines: 1, 38, 38A, 38B (2 min walk)

Tram

Parnell • Lines: Luas Green Line (2 min walk)
Dominick • Lines: Luas Green Line (5 min walk)

Train

Tara Street (13 min walk)
Dublin Connolly (16 min walk)