St. George's Church, Dublin

Name: St. George's Church
Address: Hardwicke Place, Dublin, Ireland

#238 among attractions in Dublin

Church, Georgian architecture

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St. George's Church is a former parish church in Dublin, Ireland, designed by Francis Johnston, it is considered to be one of his finest works. The structure is located at Hardwicke Place, just north of the city centre, though when it was opened this was considered to be in Drumcondra. The elegant spire, 200 feet high, became a landmark of the north inner city. Along with St Andrew's Church, Chennai, it is considered one of the finest stylistic "daughter" churches to London's St Martin-in-the-Fields. ()

Spire height: 200 ftCoordinates: 53°21'27"N, 6°15'46"W

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Hardwicke PlaceNorthside (North Inner City)Dublin Ireland

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

Nearby attractions include: Parnell Street, Dublin Writers Museum, Ilac Centre, St Mary's Pro-Cathedral.

~1770 ftS
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Parnell Street, Dublin
9 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...
~1130 ftS
Literary history in 18th-century mansion
Dublin Writers Museum, Dublin
6 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...
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ilac Centre, Dublin
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Ilac Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail and leisure, offering a unique shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. This expansive shopping centre, conveniently located on Henry Street, is a one-stop destination for...
0.5 miS
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, Dublin
13 min walk • St Mary's Church, known also as St Mary's Pro-Cathedral or simply the Pro-Cathedral, the Chapel in Marlborough Street or the Pro, is a pro-cathedral and is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland.
~980 ftE
Park
Mountjoy Square, Dublin
5 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.
~1390 ftS
Small memorial garden
Garden of Remembrance, Dublin
7 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".
0.5 miSW
Museum, History museum
14 Henrietta Street, Dublin
12 min walk • 14 Henrietta Street is a museum located on Henrietta Street in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in September 2018.
0.4 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Savoy Cinema, Dublin
12 min walk • The Savoy Cinema is the oldest operational cinema in Dublin, and it is the preferred cinema in Ireland for film premières.
~1680 ftS
Cinema, Theater, Civic center
Ambassador Cinema, Dublin
9 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.
~1150 ftSW
Small gallery for impressionist works
Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Dublin
6 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.
~1560 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Mary's Church, Dublin
8 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. George's Church?

Nearby attractions include Dorset Street, Dublin (3 min walk), Saint Francis Xavier Church, Dublin (4 min walk), Great Denmark Street, Dublin (4 min walk), Mountjoy Square, Dublin (5 min walk).

How to get to St. George's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. George's Church:

Bus

#51 Dorset St, Temple Street • Lines: 1, 11 (1 min walk)
#12 Dorset St, St. Joseph's Parade • Lines: 1, 11 (2 min walk)

Tram

Parnell • Lines: Luas Green Line (8 min walk)
O'Connell Upper • Lines: Luas Green Line (11 min walk)

Train

Drumcondra (11 min walk)
Dublin Connolly (19 min walk)