St Catherine's Church, Dublin

Name: St Catherine's Church
Address: Thomas Street, Dublin, 8, Ireland

#225 among attractions in Dublin

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Facts and practical information

St. Catherine's Church, on Thomas Street, in Dublin, Ireland, was originally built in 1185. It is located on what was once termed the "Slí Mhór", a key route that ran westwards across Ireland from Dublin. The church was rebuilt in its present form in the 18th century by John Smyth. ()

Coordinates: 53°20'34"N, 6°16'52"W

Address

Thomas StreetSouthside (South-West Inner City)Dublin 8 Ireland

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Day trips

St Catherine's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guinness Storehouse, The Brazen Head, Dublinia, Croppies' Acre.

~1290 ftW
Museum
Guinness Storehouse, Dublin
7 min walk • The Guinness Storehouse stands proudly as a beacon of Irish heritage in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. This historic building, once a fermentation plant for the iconic Guinness Brewery, has been transformed into a state-of-the-art visitor experience, dedicated to the...
~1290 ftNE
Nightlife
The Brazen Head, Dublin
7 min walk • Steeped in history and brimming with old-world charm, The Brazen Head claims the title of Dublin's oldest pub, with a storied past dating back to 1198. Nestled in the heart of Ireland's vibrant capital, this celebrated establishment is not just a place to enjoy a pint...
~1990 ftE
Museum, Gothic architecture, Specialty museum
Dublinia, Dublin
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, Dublinia is a museum dedicated to bringing the city's vibrant Viking and medieval heritage to life. This interactive museum invites visitors to step back in time and explore the world of Dublin's ancestors through a series of...
~1970 ftNW
Park
Croppies' Acre, Dublin
10 min walk • The Croppies' Acre, officially the Croppies Acre Memorial Park, is a public park in Dublin, Ireland. It contains a memorial to the dead of the 1798 Rebellion.
~1940 ftNE
Architecture, Hostel
Four Courts, Dublin
10 min walk • The Four Courts is Ireland's most prominent courts building, located on Inns Quay in Dublin. The Four Courts is the principal seat of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court and the Dublin Circuit Court.
~1510 ftNE
Bridge
Father Mathew Bridge, Dublin
8 min walk • Father Mathew Bridge is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland and joining Merchants Quay to Church Street and the north quays. It occupies the approximate site of the original, and for many years only, Bridge of Dublin, dating back to the 11th century.
~1380 ftN
Bridge
James Joyce Bridge, Dublin
7 min walk • James Joyce Bridge is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, Ireland, joining the south quays to Blackhall Place on the north side. Designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava, it is a single-span structural steel design, 40 m long.
~800 ftE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
John's Lane Church, Dublin
4 min walk • The Church of St. Augustine and St. John, commonly known as John's Lane Church, is a large Roman Catholic Church located on Thomas Street, Dublin, Ireland. It was opened in 1874 on the site of the medieval St. John's Hospital, founded c. 1180. It is served by the Augustinian Order.
~1550 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture
St. Audoen's Church, Dublin
8 min walk • St Audoen's Church is the church of the parish of Saint Audoen in the Church of Ireland, located south of the River Liffey at Cornmarket in Dublin, Ireland. This was close to the centre of the medieval city. The parish is in the Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough. St Audoen's is the oldest parish church in Dublin and still used as such.
~1880 ftE
Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception, Dublin
10 min walk • Church of the Immaculate Conception also known as Adam and Eve's is a Roman Catholic church run by the Franciscans and it is located on Merchants Quay, Dublin.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art gallery
Pallas Projects/Studios, Dublin
10 min walk • The Pallas Projects/Studios is an artist-run and non-commercial gallery and studio space in Dublin, Ireland.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Catherine's Church?

Nearby attractions include Thomas Street, Dublin (1 min walk), St Catherine's Church, Dublin (4 min walk), Vicar Street, Dublin (4 min walk), St Patricks Tower, Dublin (4 min walk).

How to get to St Catherine's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Catherine's Church:

Bus

Usher's Quay • Lines: 145, 25d, 25x, 26, 37, 39, 39a, 51d, 52, 69, 69x, 70, 747, 79, 79A, C1, C2, C3, C4 (6 min walk)
Smithfield, Ocean House • Lines: 26, 79, 79A (7 min walk)

Tram

Stop • Lines: Luas Red Line (11 min walk)
Smithfield • Lines: Luas Red Line (9 min walk)

Train

Heuston (15 min walk)
Dublin Heuston (16 min walk)