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Drumcondra Church of Ireland is a Church of Ireland church located in Drumcondra, Dublin, previously in the Civil Parish of Clonturk. The church and its churchyard contain memorials to a number of notable historical figures.
Drumcondra Hospital (Irish: Ospidéal Dhroim Conrach) was a voluntary hospital on Whitworth Road in Dublin, Ireland. It became an annex to the Rotunda Hospital in 1970.
Home Farm Road (Irish: Bóthar na Buaile), also referred to as Homefarm Road, is a regional road situated in upper Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland. It is notable for being the place of origin of Home Farm F.C. It was previously named St. Mary's Road up to the tenth house.
Ratra House (Irish: Teach Ráth an tSratha), sometimes called Little Ratra, is one of the minor state residences located in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland.
Pelletstown railway station is a railway station on the Western Commuter line in the Cabra area of Dublin, Ireland, beside the Royal Canal. The station was opened on 26 September 2021 by Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, becoming the first new station to open on the Iarnród Éireann network since Oranmore railway station opened in 2013.
IBNR ID: 6090868
The Royal Military Infirmary (RMI) is a former hospital on the southeastern edge of Phoenix Park in Dublin. One of several former British military installations in the area, it gives its name to Infirmary Road, which borders the park at its entrance. The bulk of the British Army's medical services in Dublin were transferred from the RMI to a new hospital at Arbour Hill in 1913. The hospital buildings are now part of the Department of Defence's estate and currently houses the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). The Infirmary buildings are protected as they are nationally significant architecture.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is the principal public agency for conducting criminal prosecutions in the Republic of Ireland. It is led by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
website: https://www.dppireland.ie
Cabra (Irish: An Chabrach, meaning 'the poor land') is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council. It was commonly known as Cabragh until the early 20th century. Largely located between the Royal Canal and the Phoenix Park, it is primarily a residential suburb, with a range of institutions and some light industry. Cabra is served by bus, tram and mainline rail; it lies across Navan Road, one of the main roads from central Dublin to the orbital motorway.
Tailte Éireann (lit. 'Irish Lands') is a state agency in Ireland responsible for property registrations, property valuation and national mapping services. It was established on 1 March 2023 from a merger of the Property Registration Authority (PRA), the Valuation Office (VO) and Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI).
website: https://www.tailte.ie/
The Equitation School (Irish: An Scoil Eachaíochta) is an installation of the Defence Forces. It is based at McKee Barracks in the Phoenix Park in Dublin.
Met Éireann (Irish pronunciation: [mʲɛtʲ ˈeːɾʲən̪ˠ]; meaning "Met of Ireland") is the state meteorological service of Ireland, part of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.
website: http://www.met.ie/
Shandon is a small collection of roads on Dublin's Northside within the district of Phibsboro. It consists of three terraces of Edwardian (Victorian style) houses along the banks of the Royal Canal, built around 1926.
St Declan's College is an all-boys, Catholic secondary school located in Cabra West, Dublin, Ireland. It was originally established by The Christian Brothers in 1960 with an initial enrollment of 75. It is now a public (state-funded) school under the management of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust.
website: http://www.stdeclanscollege.ie/
The Deerfield Residence (formerly the Chief Secretary's Lodge) is the official residence of the United States Ambassador to Ireland in Phoenix Park, Dublin.
website: http://dublin.usembassy.gov/index/embassy-news/ambassador/ambassadors-residence2.html
Belvidere House in Drumcondra, Dublin is a historic house now located within the grounds of St Patrick's College, Dublin, a constituent college of Dublin City University.
Delville House was a Georgian house and gardens in Glasnevin, Dublin overlooking the River Tolka. It was most notable as being the home of Patrick Delany and Mary Delany and hosting many intellectuals and men of letters of the era, including Jonathan Swift and for acting as a form of salon for the Dublin area.
Blackhorse Avenue (Irish: Ascaill an Chiardhuibh) is a street on the northside of Dublin, Ireland. The street runs from North Circular Road at the east to Castleknock Road in the west along the northern edge of the Phoenix Park.
The Claremont Institution for the Deaf and Dumb at Glasnevin, Dublin, was the first school for the Deaf in Ireland. It was established in 1816 by Dr. Charles Orpen. In the institution it provided structured educational support for the Deaf community by including vocational training and religious instruction. Over time, Claremont became an accredited school that gave broad recognition to Deaf culture and their human rights in the country of Ireland.
St Patrick's College (Irish: Coláiste Phádraig), often known as St Pat's, was a third level institution in Ireland, the leading function of which was as the country's largest primary teacher training college, which had at one time up to 2,000 students. Founded in Drumcondra, in the northern suburbs of Dublin, in 1875, with a Roman Catholic ethos, it offered a number of undergraduate courses, primarily in primary education and arts, and in time postgraduate courses too, mostly in education and languages.
website: http://www.spd.dcu.ie/
St Anne's Road Pocket Park (Irish: Páirc Phóca Bóthar Naomh Anna) is a pocket park measuring 120 square metres (0.03 acres) located off St Anne's Road in the northside Dublin, Ireland suburb of Drumcondra. It is a community project, and a member of Dublin City Council's Public Participation Network (PPN).
Bloom Festival, officially known as Bord Bia Bloom, is Ireland's largest gardening show. It is a large five-day event, held each year in Phoenix Park, Dublin. It was first held in 2007 as Bloom in the Park, and is organised by An Bord Bia (The Food Board).
website: http://bloominthepark.com/
The Apostolic Nunciature to Ireland the diplomatic mission of the Holy See to Ireland. It is located in Dublin. The position of Apostolic Nuncio is currently Luis Mariano Montemayor.
Street address: 183 Navan Road (from Wikidata)
The Crime and Security Branch (CSB) (Irish: Brainse Coireachta agus Slándála) – previously known as C3 – is responsible for the administration of national security, counter terrorism and serious crime investigations within the Garda Síochána, the national police force of Ireland. The section oversees intelligence relating to subversive, paramilitary and terrorism matters, conducts counter-intelligence, liaises with foreign law enforcement agencies, handles confidential informants, administers VIP and witness protection, monitors potential corrupt Garda officers and provides information on threats to the state to the Garda Commissioner and Government of Ireland.
website: http://www.garda.ie/Controller.aspx?Page=40&Lang=1
Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSI; Irish: Suirbhéireacht Ordanáis Éireann) was the national mapping agency of the Republic of Ireland. It was established on 4 March 2002 as a body corporate. It was the successor to the former Ordnance Survey of Ireland. It and the Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland (OSNI) were themselves the successors to the Irish operations of the British Ordnance Survey. OSI was part of the Irish public service. OSI was headquartered at Mountjoy House in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, which had previously been the headquarters of the British Ordnance Survey in Ireland until 1922.
website: http://www.osi.ie/Home.aspx
St Oliver Plunkett/Eoghan Ruadh (Irish: Naomh Oilibhéar Pluincéad, Eoghan Ruadh ) is a Gaelic Athletic Association club situated on the Navan Road on the northside of Dublin, Ireland. St Oliver Plunkett Eoghan Ruadh senior football team currently have no sponsor. Plunketts won the 2006 Dublin AFL Division 2 title and won the 2007 Dublin AFL Division 1 title. Plunketts currently compete in the Dublin Senior Hurling League Division 1 and Dublin Senior B, Division 1 Camogie League.
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. The Irish Army continued to operate the site as an ammunition store through the mid-20th century. It was fully demilitarised by the 1980s. The fort is now managed by the Office of Public Works. As of 2015, it was in a derelict state and not open to the public, however, some repairs were undertaken and the site partially opened for "limited guided tours" from 2016.