Merrion Cemetery, Dublin

Name: Merrion Cemetery
Address: Rock Road, Dublin, Ireland

#413 among attractions in Dublin

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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. Since 1978 it has been used as a public park under the care of Dublin City Council ()

Established: 1300 (724 years ago)Coordinates: 53°18'43"N, 6°12'8"W

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Rock RoadSouthside (Pembroke)Dublin Ireland

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Merrion Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elm Park Golf Club, RDS Arena, Merrion Centre, Church of the Assumption.

0.5 miW
Golf
Elm Park Golf Club, Dublin
13 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...
1.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
RDS Arena, Dublin
39 min walk • RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. The arena was developed to host equestrian events, primarily the annual Dublin Horse Show, which was first held there in 1881. The site had been acquired in 1879 by the RDS.
0.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Dublin
18 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.
0.5 miS
Church
Church of the Assumption, Dublin
13 min walk • 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.
1.4 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John the Baptist, Dublin
36 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.
0.9 miSW
Library
University College Dublin Library, Sandyford
24 min walk • The UCD library, composed of five separate bodies, has varied ranges of digital and printed books on a wide range of topics.
0.9 miNW
Street
Merrion Road, Dublin
22 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.
1.7 miNW
Area
Ballsbridge, Dublin
43 min walk • Ballsbridge is an affluent neighbourhood of the city of Dublin, the capital of Ireland. The area is largely north and west of a three-arch stone bridge across the River Dodder, on the south side of the city.
1 miSE
Church
St. Andrew's, Dublin
27 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.
0.9 miW
Area
University College Dublin, Dublin
23 min walk • University College Dublin is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland.
0.8 miN
Street
Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin
21 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Merrion Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Church of the Assumption, Dublin (13 min walk), Sandymount Strand, Dublin (20 min walk), Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin (21 min walk), Merrion Road, Dublin (22 min walk).

How to get to Merrion Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Merrion Cemetery:

Bus

#425 Merrion Road, Bellevue Avenue • Lines: 4, 7 (2 min walk)
Rock Road - • Lines: 702 (2 min walk)

Train

Booterstown (9 min walk)
Sydney Parade (19 min walk)