Church of the Assumption, Dublin

Name: Church of the Assumption
Address: Booterstown Avenue, Dublin, Ireland

#191 among attractions in Dublin

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Church of the Assumption, Booterstown is a Roman Catholic church located in Booterstown, County Dublin, Ireland. The church represents the Parish of the Assumption Booterstown, which was established in 1616. The present church opened in 1813 and was built as a replacement for the old chapel that existed at the site. The construction was paid for by Richard FitzWilliam, 7th Viscount FitzWilliam who provided it for his Catholic tenants. ()

Coordinates: 53°18'20"N, 6°11'54"W

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Booterstown AvenueDublin Ireland

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Church of the Assumption – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elm Park Golf Club, Merrion Centre, St. John the Baptist, University College Dublin Library.

0.9 miNW
Golf
Elm Park Golf Club, Dublin
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Elm Park Golf Club is a verdant oasis offering a serene golfing experience amidst the bustle of the city. Established in 1925, this prestigious golf course has become a cherished destination for golf enthusiasts seeking both challenge...
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Dublin
29 min walk • The Merrion Centre in Dublin, Ireland is a shopping centre situated at the junction of Nutley Lane with Merrion Road. It serves the community of Dublin 4. It is anchored by the Tesco supermarket and the Japanese embassy is located in the centre.
1 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John the Baptist, Dublin
27 min walk • St. John the Baptist, Blackrock is a Roman Catholic church in the parish of Blackrock, Ireland. The church is still in use and named after the Saint John the Baptist. It is located on Temple Road, Blackrock, County Dublin.
1 miW
Library
University College Dublin Library, Sandyford
26 min walk • The UCD library, composed of five separate bodies, has varied ranges of digital and printed books on a wide range of topics.
1.3 miNW
Street
Merrion Road, Dublin
34 min walk • Merrion Road is a major road, part of the R118, in Dublin 4. It joins the Pembroke Road section of the R118 at Herbert Park and runs south-east to Merrion, where it meets the Rock Road, Booterstown.
0.6 miSE
Church
St. Andrew's, Dublin
17 min walk • St. Andrew's, Blackrock is a Presbyterian church on Mount Merrion Avenue, Blackrock, County Dublin. The Blackrock parish was established in 1895 and the church was opened in 1899. Its sister church is St. Andrew's of Bray.
1 miW
Area
University College Dublin, Dublin
26 min walk • University College Dublin is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland.
1.3 miN
Street
Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin
33 min walk • Sydney Parade Avenue Sandymount, Dublin 4, Ireland runs from the land formerly known as Ailesbury Park opposite the Merrion Centre at the Merrion Road end, to the sea of Dublin Bay at the Strand Road.
0.4 miSE
Church
St. Philip and St. James Church, Dublin
11 min walk • St. Philip and St. James Church, Booterstown is a church of the Church of Ireland located in Booterstown, Dublin.
1.3 miSE
Cemetery
Friends Burial Ground, Dublin
34 min walk • The Friends Burial Ground, also called Temple Hill Burial Ground or the Friends Sleeping Place is a Quaker burial ground located at Temple Hill, Blackrock, Dublin.
0.5 miN
Cemetery
Merrion Cemetery, Dublin
13 min walk • Merrion Cemetery, Bellevue is a cemetery located on Bellevue Avenue off the Merrion Road in Dublin, Ireland a short distance to the north west of Booterstown. The recently demolished "Tara Towers" hotel was adjacent to the graveyard. The cemetery was in use from 1300 to 1866.

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Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Assumption?

Nearby attractions include St. Philip and St. James Church, Dublin (11 min walk), Merrion Cemetery, Dublin (13 min walk), St. Andrew's, Dublin (17 min walk), Frescati House, Dublin (20 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Assumption by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Assumption:

Bus

#472 Rock Road, Booterstown Ave • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)
Booterstown - • Lines: 702 (6 min walk)

Train

Booterstown (9 min walk)
Blackrock (22 min walk)