University College Dublin, Dublin

Name: University College Dublin
Address: Dublin, Ireland

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University College Dublin is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland. With 33,284 students, it is Ireland's largest university, and amongst the most prestigious universities in the country. Five Nobel Laureates are among UCD's alumni and current and former staff. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1854 (170 years ago)Coordinates: 53°18'30"N, 6°13'20"W

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University College Dublin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Elm Park Golf Club, Donnybrook Stadium, Merrion Centre, Ahlul Bayt Islamic Centre.

0.5 miNE
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 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin
26 min walk • Donnybrook Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as Energia Park, is a rugby union stadium in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland. The stadium has a capacity of 6,000, including a 2,500 seat covered grandstand which was completed in early 2008.
0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Merrion Centre, Dublin
21 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 miW
Mosque
Ahlul Bayt Islamic Centre, Dublin
27 min walk • The Ahlul Bayt Islamic Centre is the main Shia Islamic centre in Ireland and is situated at Milltown Bridge, Dublin. It is commonly known as ‘Hussainia’ and was previously the only Shia Muslim Islamic centre and mosque in the whole of Ireland.
1 miE
Church
Church of the Assumption, Dublin
26 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.
~570 ftS
Library
University College Dublin Library, Sandyford
3 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 miN
Street
Merrion Road, Dublin
24 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 miSW
Civic center, Mosque
Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland, Dublin
15 min walk • The Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland is an Islamic complex, including a mosque, in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland. It is funded by the al-Maktoum Foundation of Dubai and has a Sunni orientation.
1.5 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. Nahi's Church, Dublin
38 min walk • St. Nahi is an 18th-century church in Dundrum, Dublin, Ireland.
1.1 miNE
Street
Sydney Parade Avenue, Dublin
29 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.
1 miW
Bridge
Milltown Bridge, Dublin
27 min walk • Milltown Bridge is a bridge over the River Dodder in Milltown, Dublin. The bridge is on the Dundrum Road, part of the R117. The bridge also includes a pedestrian underpass.

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Which popular attractions are close to University College Dublin?

Nearby attractions include University College Dublin Library, Sandyford (3 min walk), Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland, Dublin (15 min walk), Ailesbury Road, Dublin (21 min walk), Merrion Cemetery, Dublin (23 min walk).

How to get to University College Dublin by public transport?

The nearest stations to University College Dublin:

Bus

#768 Stillorgan Road, UCD • Lines: 118, 133, 133X, 145, 46A, 47, 84X (5 min walk)
#769 Stillorgan Road, Belfield Court • Lines: 118, 145, 39A, 46A, 47 (7 min walk)

Train

Sydney Parade (25 min walk)
Booterstown (29 min walk)

Tram

Windy Arbour • Lines: Luas Green Line (33 min walk)
Dundrum • Lines: Luas Green Line (37 min walk)