Phibsborough Public Library, Dublin

Name: Phibsborough Public Library
Address: Royal Canal Bank, Dublin, Ireland

#259 among attractions in Dublin

Library, Art Deco architecture

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Phibsborough Public Library is an art deco and Georgian style public library in Phibsborough, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke. ()

Coordinates: 53°21'40"N, 6°16'16"W

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Royal Canal BankNorthside (Cabra - Drumcondra)Dublin Ireland

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Phibsborough Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parnell Street, Dublin Writers Museum, Dalymount Park, Mountjoy Square.

0.7 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Parnell Street, Dublin
19 min walk • Parnell Street, nestled in the heart of Dublin, Ireland, stands as a vibrant shopping district that reflects the city's dynamic cultural tapestry. This bustling thoroughfare, characterized by its eclectic mix of retail offerings, has become a must-visit destination for...
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Literary history in 18th-century mansion
Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Dublin Writers Museum stands as a tribute to the city's rich literary heritage. Located in an 18th-century house on Parnell Square, this museum was established in 1991 to honor Dublin's literary celebrities and to provide a space...
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Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Dalymount Park, Dublin
5 min walk • Dalymount Park is a football stadium in Phibsborough on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It is the home of Bohemian F.C. who have played there since the early 20th century.
0.6 miSE
Park
Mountjoy Square, Dublin
16 min walk • Mountjoy Square is a Georgian garden square in Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey.
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Small memorial garden
Garden of Remembrance, Dublin
15 min walk • The Garden of Remembrance is a memorial garden in Dublin dedicated to the memory of "all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom".
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Tree
Hungry Tree, Dublin
16 min walk • The Hungry Tree is a tree in the grounds of the King's Inns in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. An otherwise unremarkable specimen of the London plane, it has become known for having partially consumed a nearby park bench. It has become a tourist attraction and is frequently photographed.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum
14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
16 min walk • 14 Henrietta Street is a museum located on Henrietta Street in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2018.
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Cinema, Theater, Civic center
Ambassador Cinema, Dublin
18 min walk • The Ambassador Cinema was Dublin's longest-running cinema and was operational on and off until 1999. It operated as a music venue between 2001 and 2008. The Ambassador's current use is as an exhibition hall & event centre.
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Small gallery for impressionist works
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
14 min walk • The Hugh Lane Gallery, officially Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane and originally the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, is an art museum operated by Dublin City Council and its subsidiary, the Hugh Lane Gallery Trust.
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Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Church, Dublin
12 min walk • St Mary's Chapel of Ease, also known as "The Black Church", is a former chapel in Dublin, Ireland. Now deconsecrated, it was a church of the Church of Ireland located on St Mary's Place, Broadstone, Dublin. It is constructed from local calp limestone which takes on a dark hue when wet. This is the origin of the building's nickname.
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Church
St. Joseph's Carmelite Church, Dublin
6 min walk • St. Joseph's Carmelite Church on Berkeley Road, Dublin, Ireland is the Roman Catholic church of the Berkeley Road Parish. The church is dedicated to Saint Joseph and is in full use today in the care of the Discalced Carmelites.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Phibsborough Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Eccles Street, Dublin (4 min walk), St. Joseph's Carmelite Church, Dublin (6 min walk), St Peter's Church, Dublin (6 min walk), Phibsborough, Dublin (8 min walk).

How to get to Phibsborough Public Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Phibsborough Public Library:

Bus

North Circular Road • Lines: 109, 109B, 111, 38A, 38B, 46A (3 min walk)
#198 Phibsboro Road, Phibsboro Shopping Centre • Lines: 4, 9 (3 min walk)

Tram

Phibsborough • Lines: Luas Green Line (9 min walk)
Grangegorman • Lines: Luas Green Line (10 min walk)

Train

Drumcondra (13 min walk)
Dublin Connolly (30 min walk)