List of streets and squares in Dublin
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This is a list of notable streets and squares in Dublin, Ireland.
| Street or square name | Irish name [1][2][3] |
Date [4] |
Historical names [5] |
Route number [6] |
Dublin postal district | Sections | Continuations | Termini and major cross-streets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Street | Sráid na Mainistreach | 1728 | 1 | Lwr, mid, upr | Mary's Abbey | Beresford St, Capel St | ||
| Ailesbury Road | Bóthar Ailesbury, Bóthar Aelsbaire | R824 | 4 | Sydney Parade Ave, Merrion Rd, Stillorgan Rd | ||||
| Amiens Street | Sráid Amiens | 1800 | The Strand (1728) | R105 | 1 | N Strand Rd | Memorial Rd/Beresford Pl, Talbot St, Portland Row/Seville Pl | |
| Anne Street South (South Anne Street) | Sráid Anna Theas | 1723 | South St Anne St | 2 | Harry St | Grafton St, Dawson St | ||
| Baggot Street | Sráid Bhagóid | 1773 | Gallows Road[7] (1756), Blackrock Rd (Baggot St Upr, 1800) | R816 | 2, 4 | Lwr, upr | Merrion Row, Pembroke Rd | Merrion St Upr, Waterloo Rd/Eastmoreland Pl |
| Bayside Boulevard | 13 | S, n | Verbena Lawn | Dublin Rd, Bayside Sq, Verbena Ave | ||||
| Bridge Street | Sráid an Droichid | 1317 | R108 | 2 | Lwr, upr | Fr Mathew Bridge | Usher's Qy/Merchant's Qy, Cornmarket/High St | |
| Capel Street | Sráid Chéipil, Sráid Cáppil, Sráid Capel | 1697 | R803 (part) | 1 | Grattan Bridge | Ormond Qy, Mary's Abbey/Abbey St Upr, Little Mary St/Mary St, Parnell St, Bolton St | ||
| Carrickbrack Road | R105 | 13 | Greenfield Rd | Strand Rd, Thormanby Rd | ||||
| Clyde Road | Bóthar Cluaidh | 4 | Wellington Pl | Pembroke Rd, Raglan Rd, Pembroke Park | ||||
| College Green | Faiche an Choláiste | 1666 | Hoggen Green (1635), The Old Shore (1734) | N1 | 2 | Dame St, Grafton St/Westmoreland St | ||
| Dame Street | Sráid an Dáma | 1610 | Teyngmouth St (1348), Damask St (1661) | N81 | 2 | College Green, Lord Edward St | Church La, Great Georges St S, Parliament St/Cork Hill | |
| Dawson Street | Sráid Dhásain, Sráid Dásain, Sráid Dawson | 1723 | N1 | 2 | Nassau St, Molesworth St, St Stephen's Green | |||
| Dorset Street | Sráid Dorset, Sráid Dorsait | 1756 | Drumcondra La (1728) | N1, R804 | 1 | Lwr, upr | Drumcondra Rd, Bolton St | Binns Br (Royal Canal), N Circular Rd |
| Drumcondra Road | Bóthar Dhroim Conrach | N1 | 9 | Lwr, upr | Dorset St Lwr, Swords Rd | Binns Br (Royal Canal), Clonliffe Rd, Griffith Ave | ||
| East Wall Road | Bóthar an Phoirt Thoir, Bóthar an Phuirt Thoir | R131 | 1, 3 | East-Link Toll Bridge, Poplar Row | North Wall Qy, Sheriff St Upr, Alfie Byrne Rd, North Strand Rd | |||
| Eccles Street | Sráid Eccles | 1772 | 1 | Temple St N | Dorset St, Berkeley Rd | |||
| Ely Place | Plás Íle, Plás Ely | 1773 | 2 | Ely Pl, Ely Pl Upr | Merrion St Upr | Merrion Row/Baggot St Lwr | ||
| Fishamble Street | Sráid Sheamlas an Éisc | Fish St (1470), Fisher St (1570) | 2 | Essex Qy/Wood Qy, Essex St W, Lord Edward St/Christchurch Pl | ||||
| Fitzwilliam Square | Cearnóg Mhic Liam, Cearnóg Fitzwilliam | 1794 | N11 (west) | 2 | N, s, e, w | |||
| Gardiner Street | Sráid Gardiner, Sráid Ghairdinéir | 1792 | Old Rope Walk (1756) | R802 | 1 | Lwr, mid, upr | Synnott Place | Beresford Pl, Talbot St, Parnell St/Summerhill, Dorset Street |
| Gilford Road | Bóthar Gilford | 4 | Seafort Ave | Sandymount Green, Sandymount Ave, Park Ave, Strand Rd | ||||
| Grafton Street | Sráid Grafton | 1708 | N11 (part) | 2 | Westmoreland St | College Green, Nassau St/Suffolk St, St Stephen's Green | ||
| Greenfield Road | R105 | 13 | Station Rd, Carrickbrack Rd | Dublin Rd/Howth Rd, Strand Rd | ||||
| Henrietta Street | Sráid Henrietta | 1724 | 1 | Bolton St, King's Inns | ||||
| Henry Street | Sráid Anraí, Sráid Hanraoi, Sráid Henry | 1724 | 1 | Earl St N, Mary St | O'Connell St, Moore St, Liffey St Upr | |||
| Herbert Park | Páirc Hoirbeaird, Páirc Hoireabard, Páirc Herbert | 4 | Marlborough Rd | Pembroke Road, Morehampton Rd/Donnybrook Rd | ||||
| Herbert Road | Bóthar Hoirbeaird, Bóthar Hoireabard, Bóthar Herbert | 4 | Landsdowne Rd, Tritonville Rd | |||||
| Heytesbury Street | Sráid Heytesbury | 1846 | 8 | Stamer St, New Bridge St | Pleasants St, Harrington St | |||
| Howth Road | Bóthar Bhinn Éadair | R105 | 3, 5 | Dublin Rd | Fairview, Collins Ave E, Brookwood Ave/Sybil Hill Rd, Station Rd/Main St (Raheny), James Larkin Rd, Kilbarrack Rd | |||
| Kildare Street | Sráid Chill Dara | 1756 | Coote St | N11 | 2 | Leinster St S, Molesworth St, St Stephen's Green | ||
| Leeson Street | Sráid Líosain, Sráid Chill Mochargán | 1765 | Suesey St[8] (1728) | N11 | 2, 4 | Lwr, upr | Morehampton Rd | St Stephen's Green, Grand Parade/Mespil Rd, The Appian Way, Wellington Pl |
| Marlborough Street | Sráid Mhaoilbhríde, Sráid Maoilbhríde, Sráid Marlborough | Great Marlborough St (1728) | 1 | Eden Qy, Abbey St Lwr, Earl St N/Talbot St, Parnell St | ||||
| Marrowbone Lane | Lána Mhuire Mhaith, Lána Mhuire | 1743 | R804 | 8 | Thomas Court | School St/Earl St S, Cork St | ||
| Merrion Road | Bóthar Mhuirfean | R118 | 4 | Pembroke Rd, Rock Rd | Anglesea Rd, Serpentine Ave | |||
| Merrion Square | Cearnóg Mhuirfean | 1769 | R118 (north) | 2 | N, s, e, w | |||
| Merrion Street | Sráid Mhuirfean | 1723 | Merrion La (1728) | 2 | Lwr, upr | Merrion Square W, Ely Place | Fenian St, Clare St/Merrion Square, Merrion Row/Baggot St Lwr | |
| Molesworth Street | Sráid Theach Laighean | 1756 | 2 | Dawson St, Kildare St | ||||
| Mountjoy Square | Cearnóg Mhuinseo | 1792 | R802 (west) | 1 | N, s, e, w | |||
| Naas Road | Bóthar an Náis | R110, N7 | 8, 12 | Tyrconnell Rd | Davitt Rd, Kylemore Rd/Walkinstown Rd, M50 motorway, Fonthill Rd S/Belgard Rd, Citywest Rd, ? | |||
| Nassau Street | Sráid Thobar Phádraig, Sráid Nassau | 1756 | St Patrick's Well La (1728) | N11 | 2 | Suffolk St, Leinster St S | Grafton St, Dawson St, Kildare St | |
| Newbridge Avenue | Ascaill an Droichid Nua | 4 | Sandymount Rd | Herbert Rd, Tritonville Rd | ||||
| North Circular Road | Cuarbhóthar Thuaidh | 1800 | R101, N2 | 1, 7 | Portland Row | Summerhill Parade, Dorset St Lwr, Phibsborough Rd, Cabra St, Prussia St/Old Cabra Rd, Infirmary Rd | ||
| North Strand Road | Bóthar na Trá, Thuaidh | 1803 | The Strand (1728, 1756) | R105 | 1, 3 | Amiens St, Annesley Bridge Rd | Portland Row/Seville Pl, Poplar Row/East Wall Rd | |
| Nutley Lane | Lána Nutley, Lána Nothaile | 4 | Greenfield Park | Merrion Rd, Stillorgan Rd | ||||
| O'Connell Street | Sráid Uí Chonaill | 1924 | Drogheda St (1728-1809), Sackville St (1809-1924) | N1, N2 | 1 | Lwr, upr | O'Connell Bridge, Parnell Sq E | Bachelors Walk/Eden Qy, Henry St/Earl St N, Parnell St |
| Park Avenue | Ascaill na Páirce | 4 | Gilford Rd, Sydney Parade Ave | |||||
| Parliament Street | Sráid na Parlaiminte, Sráid na Feise | 1766 | Essex Bridge (→1887, lower portion only) | 2 | Grattan Bridge | Essex Qy/Wellington Qy, Lord Edward St/Dame St | ||
| Parnell Square | Cearnóg Parnell | Rutland Square | N1, N2 (e, w) | 1 | N, e, w | Parnell St | ||
| Parnell Street | Sráid Parnell | Great Britain St (1795-?) | R803, N1 (part), N2 (part) | 1 | Little Britain St, Summerhill | Capel St, Jervis St, Moore St, Parnell Sq/O'Connell St, Gardiner St | ||
| Pearse Street | Sráid an Phiarsaigh, Sráid Piarsach | Moss La, Great Brunswick St (1795-?) | R118, R802, | 2 | College St, Ringsend Rd | D'Olier St, Tara St, Westland Row/Lombard St E, Erne St, Macken St, MacMahon Br (Grand Canal) | ||
| Pembroke Road | Bóthar Pheambróg, Bóthar Pembróc, Bóthar Penfro | 1835 | Blackrock Rd (1800) | R118 | 4 | Baggot St Upr, Merrion Rd | Northumberland Rd, Clyde Rd, Shelbourne Rd, Ball's Br (River Dodder) | |
| Raglan Road | Bóthar Raglan, Bóthar Raiglean, Bóthar Rhaglan | 1857 | 4 | Pembroke Rd, Clyde Rd | ||||
| St John's Road East (St John's Road) | Bóthar Eoin Thoir, Bóthar San Eoin Thoir, Bóthar Eoin | 4 | ||||||
| St Stephen's Green | Faiche Stiabhna, Faiche Stiofáin | 1250 | N11 (n, s, w), R110 (south) | 2 | N, s, e, w | |||
| Sandymount Avenue | Ascaill Dhumhach Thrá, Ascaill Dumhaighe | 4 | Simmonscourt Rd | Merrion Rd, Gilford Rd | ||||
| Serpentine Avenue | Ascaill na Lúb | 4 | Merrion Rd, Tritonville Road/Claremont Rd | |||||
| South Circular Road | An Cuarbhóthar Theas, Cuarbhóthar Theas | 1773 | R811 | 8 | Harrington St | ?, Clanbrassil St, Dolphin's Barn, Suir Rd, Emmet Rd, Inchicore Rd, Con Colbert Rd (N4 road), Chapelizod Rd | ||
| Stillorgan Road | Bóthar Stigh Lorgan | N11 | 4, 18 | Donnybrook Rd, Bray Rd | Anglesea Br (River Dodder), Nutley La/Greenfield Park, Mount Merrion Ave, Leopardstown Rd/Newtownpark Ave, Kill La | |||
| Sydney Parade Avenue | Ascaill Pharáid Sydney, Ascaill Pharáid Sidní | 4 | Near Merrion Rd, Ailesbury Rd, Park Ave, Strand Rd | |||||
| Talbot Street | Sráid Talbot, Sráid Thalbóid | 1821 | Cope St N (1795) | 1 | Earl St N | Marlborough St, Gardiner St Lwr, Amiens St | ||
| Temple Bar | Barra an Teampaill, Barra Temple | 1707 | 2 | Essex St E, Fleet St | Temple La, Bedford Row/Anglesea St | |||
| Thormanby Road | R105 (part) | 13 | Main St, Carrickbrack Rd | |||||
| Tritonville Road | Bóthar Tritonville | 4 | Irishtown Rd | Londonbridge Rd/Church Ave, Claremont Rd/Serpentine Ave | ||||
| Werburgh Street (St Werburgh Street) | Sráid San Werburgh, Sráid San Werburga, Sráid Werburgh, Sráid Bhairbre | 1257 | 2 | Bride St | Christchurch Pl/Lord Edward St, Bull Alley St/Golden La | |||
| Winetavern Street | Sráid an Fhíona | 1329 | Taverner's St (1311) | 2 | O'Donovan Rossa Bridge, St Michael's Hill | Merchant's Qy/Wood Qy, High St/Christchurch Pl |
[edit] Notes
- ^ Dublin City Streetnames / Sráidainmneacha Bhaile Átha Cliath
- ^ "Street Names, May 1996: Irish / English Translations." Unpublished Dublin Corporation internal document.
- ^ Ainmneacha sráide Bhaile Átha Cliath at Leathanach baile Shéamais Uí Bhrógáin (Irish)
- ^ Date of creation or first reference to current name. Noted in Rev. C.T. M'Cready's Dublin Street Names: Dated and Explained (Dublin: Carraig Books, 1892) unless otherwise noted
- ^ Rev. C.T. M'Cready. Dublin Street Names: Dated and Explained. Dublin: Carraig Books, 1892.
- ^ Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006
- ^ John Rocque. Plan of the city of Dublin and the environs. Dublin, 1756.
- ^ Charles Brooking. A map of the city and suburbs of Dublin. London, 1728.
[edit] External links
- Dublin Street Names: Dated and Explained by Rev. C. T. M'Cready online at Chapters of Dublin
- Streetnames of Dublin at Archiseek Architecture of Ireland
- Dublin City Street Names page at Dublin City Council website
- Ainmneacha sráide Bhaile Átha Cliath — English-Irish list of Dublin street names at Leathanach baile Shéamais Uí Bhrógáin (Irish)
- Dublin Streetnames in Irish — photographs of multiple or incorrect Irish translations of Dublin street names.
- 1610 Map of Dublin published by John Speed (Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection)
