Pearse Square

Pearse Square

Pearse Square is a Georgian garden square in Dublin bounded on its south side by Pearse Street. It was formerly known as Queen Square and dates from 1839.Pearse Square, Dublin City Council The park in the centre is just over half a hectare in size and was refurbished in 1996 based on the formal layout in an 1838 map for the area. It features sports fields and a 3.5m tall sculpture by Sandra Bell titled "Harmony" is in the centre.

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Squares of Dublin City

Georgian	Fitzwilliam Square Merrion Square Mount Pleasant Square Mountjoy Square Parnell Square

Victorian	Belgrave Square Dartmouth Square Kenilworth Square

Other	College Green Eaton Square Grosvenor Square Leinster Square Ormond Square Pearse Square St Stephen's Green Wilton Place

Coordinates: 53°20′36″N 6°14′32″W / 53.3434°N 6.2421°W / 53.3434; -6.2421

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