Ratra House, Dublin

Name: Ratra House
Address: Dublin, Ireland

#401 among attractions in Dublin

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Ratra House, sometimes called Little Ratra, is one of the minor state residences located in Dublin's Phoenix Park. Until 2006 it was used as the Civil Defence School. ()

Coordinates: 53°21'51"N, 6°19'17"W

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Northside (Cabra - Drumcondra)Dublin Ireland

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Ratra House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Phoenix Park, Dublin Zoo, Wellington Monument, Áras an Uachtaráin.

0.4 miSW
Enormous green space housing Dublin Zoo
Phoenix Park, Dublin
11 min walk • Phoenix Park, located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, is one of the largest enclosed public parks in any European capital city. With its vast expanse covering 1,750 acres, it is a verdant oasis offering Dubliners and visitors alike a peaceful retreat from the hustle...
0.8 miSE
Popular naturally landscaped zoo
Dublin Zoo, Dublin
21 min walk • Dublin Zoo, nestled within the expansive Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland, stands as a premier destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. This historic zoo, one of the oldest in the world, was founded in 1831 and has since evolved into a...
1.3 miSE
Monuments and statues, Obelisk
Wellington Monument, Dublin
33 min walk • The Wellington Monument stands as an imposing obelisk in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, commemorating the Duke of Wellington's military successes. Erected in Phoenix Park, one of Europe's largest walled city parks, the monument towers at 62 meters, making it the tallest...
~1820 ftSE
Residence of the President of Ireland
Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin
9 min walk • Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. It is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
1.1 miS
Forts and castles, Historical place
Magazine Fort, Dublin
28 min walk • The Magazine Fort is a bastion fort and magazine located within the Phoenix Park, in Dublin, Ireland. Built in 1735, it was occupied by British Armed Forces until 1922 when it was turned over to the Irish Defence Forces after the Anglo-Irish Treaty.
0.4 miW
Museum, History museum, Visitor center
Ashtown Castle, Dublin
10 min walk • Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978.
1.7 miSE
Bridge
Seán Heuston Bridge, Dublin
43 min walk • Seán Heuston Bridge is a cast-iron bridge spanning the River Liffey beside Heuston Station, Dublin. It was previously named King's Bridge and Sarsfield Bridge - and the bridge and adjacent train station are still commonly referred to by older Dubliners as "Kings Bridge" and "Kings Bridge Station" respectively.
1.2 miSW
Archaeological site
Knockmaree Dolmen, Dublin
31 min walk • Knockmaree Dolmen, or Knockmaree Cist, is a prehistoric site of the Neolithic period, in Phoenix Park just north of Chapelizod, near Dublin, Ireland. Other forms of the name are Knockmary or Knockmaroon Dolmen, or Cnoc-Maraidhe.
1.5 miSW
Bridge
Anna Livia Bridge, Dublin
39 min walk • The Anna Livia Bridge, formerly Chapelizod Bridge, is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Chapelizod, Dublin, Ireland and joining the Lucan Road to Chapelizod Road.
1.1 miNE
Bridge, Historical place
Broom Bridge, Dublin
28 min walk • Broom Bridge, also called Broome Bridge, and sometimes Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. Broome Bridge is named after William Broome, one of the directors of the Royal Canal company who lived nearby.
0.7 miSE
Cemetery
Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin
19 min walk • Grangegorman Military Cemetery is a British military cemetery in Dublin, Ireland, located on Blackhorse Avenue, off the Navan Road and beside the Phoenix Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ratra House?

Nearby attractions include Áras an Uachtaráin, Dublin (9 min walk), Ashtown Castle, Dublin (10 min walk), Phoenix Park, Dublin (11 min walk), Grangegorman Military Cemetery, Dublin (19 min walk).

How to get to Ratra House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ratra House:

Bus

Navan Road, Kinvarra Avenue • Lines: 38A, 38B (8 min walk)

Train

Pelletstown (21 min walk)
Ashtown (23 min walk)

Tram

Broombridge • Lines: Luas Green Line (29 min walk)