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John Smith and Jonathan Barker (1762 layout) Owned by. Privately (1762-1974) Dublin City Council (1974 onwards) Operated by. Dublin City Council. Status. Open all year. Merrion Square ( Irish: Cearnóg Mhuirfean) is a Georgian garden square on the southside of Dublin city centre.
The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. [ 1]
The National Gallery of Ireland is located in the heart of Georgian Dublin. There are two entrances, one at Merrion Square and the other at Clare Street. Admission to the gallery is free and many talks, tours and events, as well as the audioguide, are also free of charge. The gallery launched a free smartphone app in 2013.
Merrion Street. / 53.33889°N 6.25278°W / 53.33889; -6.25278. Merrion Street ( / ˈmɛriːən /; Irish: Sráid Mhuirfean) is a major Georgian street on the southside of Dublin, Ireland, which runs along one side of Merrion Square. It is divided into Merrion Street Lower (north end), Merrion Square West and Merrion Street Upper (south end).
English: Merrion Square, Dublin. The square was laid out between 1762-64. On three sides it has some of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in Dublin. Until fifty years ago it was a residential area, but today is part of the business area of the city.
The Irish Architectural Archive was established in 1976 by Dr Edward McParland and Nicholas Robinson as the National Trust Archive. [1] Its objective is to collect and preserve material of every kind relating to the architecture of Ireland, and make it available to the public. It is based at 45 Merrion Square, Dublin, [2] [3] and is an ...
Since 1922 it has served as the seat of the modern Irish parliament, Oireachtas Éireann. Georgian Dublin is a phrase used in terms of the history of Dublin that has two interwoven meanings: to describe a historic period in the development of the city of Dublin, Ireland, from 1714 (the beginning of the reign of King George I of Great Britain ...
Mount Street Lower (Irish: Sráid an Mhóta Íochtarach) is a street in Dublin, Ireland laid out during the 1780s. Location [ edit ] The street runs from Merrion Square to McKenny bridge over the Grand Canal which connects the street with Northumberland Road .