List of streets and squares in Dublin

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This is a list of notable streets and squares in Dublin , Ireland.

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English Street or square name Irish Street or square name
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Date
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Historical names
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Route number
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Dublin postal district SectionsContinuationsTermini and major cross-streets [4]
Abbey Street Sráid na Mainistreach17281Lower, middle, upperMary's AbbeyBeresford Pl, Capel St
Ailesbury Road Bóthar Ailesbury, Bóthar Aelsbaire R824 4 Sydney Parade Ave, Merrion Rd, Anglesea Rd
Amiens Street Sráid Amiens1800The Strand (1728) R105 1 North Strand Rd, Memorial Road Memorial Rd, Talbot St, Portland Row / Seville Pl
Anglesea Road Bóthar Mon R815 4Beaver Row Merrion Road, Stillorgan Road
Anne Street South (South Anne Street)Sráid Anna Theas1723South St Anne St2Harry St Grafton St, Dawson St
Baggot Street Sráid Bhagóid1773Gallows Road [9] (1756), Blackrock Rd (Baggot St Upper, 1800) R816 2, 4Lower, upperMerrion Row, Pembroke Rd Merrion St Upper, Fitzwilliam Street, Mespil Road / Haddington Road, Waterloo Rd, Eastmoreland Pl
Bayside BoulevardBúlbhard Chois Bá13S, nVerbena Lawn (Plásóg Bheirbhéine)Dublin Rd, Bayside Sq, Verbena Ave
Bridge StreetSráid an Droichid1317 R108 8Lower, upper Fr Mathew Bridge (Droichead an Athar Maitiú)Usher's Quay / Merchant's Quay, Cornmarket / High St
Capel Street Sráid Chéipil1697 R803 (part)1 Grattan Bridge (Droichead Grattan)Ormond Quay, Mary's Abbey / Abbey St Upper, Little Mary St / Mary St, Parnell St, Bolton St
Carrickbrack Road Bóthar Charraig Bhreac R105 13 Greenfield Rd (Bóthar an Ghoirt Ghlais)Strand Rd (also known as Sutton Strand), Thormanby Rd
Cathal Brugha Street Sráid Chathal BrughaGregg's Lane and part of Upper Gloucester Street1 Seán McDermott Street Cumberland Street North, O'Connell Street
Clyde Road Bóthar Cluaidh4Wellington Pl Elgin Road, Raglan Rd, Pembroke Park / Wellington Road
College Green Faiche an Choláiste1666Hoggen Green (1635), The Old Shore (1734) R138 2 Dame St Grafton St / Westmoreland St
Crampton Court Cúirt Crampton2Essex Street East, Dame Street
Dame Street Sráid an Dáma1610Teyngmouth St (1348), Damask St (1661) R137 2 College Green, Cork Hill - Lord Edward StAnglesea Street, Great Georges St S, Parliament St / Cork Hill
Dawson Street Sráid Dhásain1723 R138 2Nassau St, Molesworth St, St Stephen's Green
Dorset Street Sráid Dorset1756Drumcondra La (1728) R132, R804 1Lower, upperDrumcondra Rd, Bolton StDominick St, Binns Br (Royal Canal), N Circular Rd
Drumcondra RoadBóthar Dhroim Conrach R132 9Lower, upper Dorset St Lower, Swords Rd Binns Br (Royal Canal), Clonliffe Rd, Griffith Ave
East Wall Road Bóthar an Phoiirt Thoir R131 1, 3 East-Link Toll Bridge, Poplar RowNorth Wall Quay, Sheriff St Upper, Alfie Byrne Rd, North Strand Rd / Annesley Bridge
Eccles Street Sráid Eccles17727Temple St N Dorset St, Berkeley Rd
Ely Place Plás Íle17732Ely Place, Ely Place Upper Merrion St Upper Merrion Row / Baggot St Lower
Fishamble Street Sráid Sheamlas an ÉiscFish St (1470), Fisher St (1570)2Essex Quay / Wood Quay, Essex St W, Lord Edward St / Christchurch Pl
Fitzwilliam Square Cearnóg Mhic Liam, Cearnóg Fitzwilliam1794 R138 (west)2N, s, e, wPembroke Street, Fitzwilliam Street, Fitzwilliam PlaceFitzwilliam Place, Pembroke Street Upper
Fleet Street Sráid na Toinne2Townsend St, Temple BarWestmoreland St, Bedford Row, Aston Pl
Gardiner Street Sráid Ghairdinéir1792Old Rope Walk (1756) R802 1Lower, middle, upperSynnott Place Beresford Place, Talbot St, Parnell St / Summerhill, Dorset Street
Gilford RoadBóthar Gilford4Seafort AveSandymount Green, Sandymount Ave, Park Ave, Strand Rd
Grafton Street Sráid Grafton1708 R138 (part)2College Green - Westmoreland St, St Stephen's Green College Green, Nassau St / Suffolk St, St Stephen's Green
Harcourt Street Sráid Fhearchair19th Century2 St Stephen's Green Harcourt Road, Cuffe Street, St Stephen's Green
Harcourt Terrace Árdán Fhearchair18302Adelaide Road, Charlemont Place
Henrietta Street Sráid Henrietta17241Bolton St, King's Inns
Henry Street Sráid Anraí17241Earl St N, Mary St O'Connell St, Moore St, Liffey St Upper
Herbert Park Páirc Hoirbeaird4Marlborough Rd Pembroke Road, Morehampton Rd / Donnybrook Rd
Herbert Road Bóthar Hoirbeaird4Lansdowne Rd, Tritonville Rd
Herbert StreetSráid Hoirbeaird1700s2Mount St. CrescentLower Baggot Street, Mount St. Crescent
Heytesbury Street Sráid Heytesbury18468Stamer St, New Bride StPleasants St, Harrington St
Howth RoadBóthar Bhinn Éadair R105 3, 5, 13Dublin Rd (between Sutton Cross and Kilbarrack Road, the Howth Road is known as Dublin Road), Harbour RdFairview, Collins Ave E, Sybil Hill Rd / Brookwood Ave, Main St / Station Rd (both Raheny), James Larkin Rd, Kilbarrack Rd, Greenfield Road / Station Rd (both Sutton, Dublin)
Kildare Street Sráid Chill Dara1756Coote St R138 2 Nassau Street / Leinster St S, Molesworth St, St Stephen's Green
Leeson Street Sráid Líosain1765Suesey St [10] (1728) R138 2, 4Lower, upper Morehampton Rd, St Stephen's Green St Stephen's Green, Grand Parade / Mespil Rd, The Appian Way, Wellington Pl
Marlborough Street Sráid Mhaoilbhríde, Sráid Maoilbhríde, Sráid MarlboroughGreat Marlborough St (1728)1 Rosie Hackett Bridge Eden Quay, Abbey St Lower, Earl St N / Talbot St, Parnell St
Marrowbone Lane Lána Mhuire Mhaith, Lána Mhuire1743 R804 8Thomas CourtSchool St / Earl St S, Cork Street
Merrion Road Bóthar Mhuirfean R118 4 Pembroke Rd, Rock RdAnglesea Rd, Serpentine Ave, Simmonscourt Road, Ailesbury Road, Nutley Lane, Strand Road
Merrion Square Cearnóg Mhuirfean1769 R118 (north)2N, s, e, wMerrion Street Lower, Clare Street, Mount Street Lower, Mount Street Upper, Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Merrion Street UpperMerrion Street Lower / Clare Street, Holles Street, Mount Street Lower, Mount Street Upper / Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Merrion Street Upper
Merrion Street Sráid Mhuirfean1723Merrion Lane (1728)2Lower, upper Merrion Square W (between Merrion Square N and Merrion Square S, Merrion Street is known as Merrion Square W), Ely Place Fenian St, Clare St / Merrion Square, Merrion Row / Baggot St Lower
Molesworth Street Sráid Theach Laighean17562 Dawson St, Kildare St
Mount Street Lower Sráid na Mhóta Íocht2Merrion Square North and Northumberland Road Merrion Square and McKenny's Bridge
Mountjoy Square Cearnóg Mhuinseo1792 R802 (west)1N, s, e, wGardiner Street Upper, Gardiner Place, Belvedere Place, Fitzgibbon Street, Gardiner Street Middle, Grenville StreetGardiner Street Upper / Gardiner Place, Belvedere Place / Fitzgibbon Street, Gardiner Street Middle / Grenville Street
Naas RoadBóthar an Náis R110 8, 12Tyrconnell RdDavitt Rd, Kylemore Rd / Walkinstown Ave, Long Mile Road / Nangor Road, M50 motorway, Fonthill Rd S / Belgard Rd, Citywest Rd
Nassau Street Sráid Thobar Phádraig, Sráid Nassau1756St Patrick's Well Lane (1728) R138 2Suffolk St, Leinster St S Grafton St, Dawson St, Kildare St
Newbridge Avenue Ascaill an Droichid Nua4Sandymount Rd Herbert Rd, Tritonville Rd
North Circular Road Cuarbhóthar Thuaidh1800 R101, R135 1, 7Infirmary Road, Portland RowSummerhill / Summerhill Parade, Dorset St Lower, Berkeley Road, Phibsborough Rd, Cabra Road, Prussia St / Old Cabra Rd, Aughrim Street / Blackhorse Avenue, Infirmary Rd
North Great George's Street Sráid Mór Seóirse Thuaidh17661 Great Denmark Street, Parnell Street
North Strand Road Bóthar na Trá, Thuaidh1803The Strand (1728, 1756) R105 1, 3Amiens St, Annesley Bridge RdPortland Row / Seville Pl, Poplar Row / East Wall Rd
Nutley Lane Lána Nutley, Lána Nothaile4Greenfield Park Merrion Rd, Stillorgan Rd
O'Connell Street Sráid Uí Chonaill1924Drogheda St (1728-1809), Sackville St (1809-1924)1Lower, upper O'Connell Bridge, Cavendish Row - Parnell Sq E Bachelors Walk / Eden Quay, Henry St / Earl St N, Parnell St
Park Avenue Ascaill na Páirce4Gilford Rd, Sydney Parade Ave
Parliament Street Sráid na Parlaiminte, Sráid na Feise1766Essex Bridge (→1887, lower portion only)2 Grattan Bridge Essex Quay / Wellington Quay, Lord Edward St / Dame St
Parnell Square Cearnóg Parnell1728Rutland Square R132, R135 (e, w)1N, e, wGranby Row, Frederick Street North, Gardiner Row, Cavendish Row Parnell Street, Granby Row, Frederick Street North, Gardiner Row, Cavendish Row
Parnell Street Sráid ParnellGreat Britain St (1728-1911) [11] R803, R132 (part), R135 (part)1Little Britain St, SummerhillCapel St, Jervis St, Moore St, Parnell Sq / O'Connell St, Gardiner St
Pearse Street Sráid an Phiarsaigh, Sráid PiarsachMoss Lane, Great Brunswick Street (1795-?) R118, R802,2College St, Ringsend RdD'Olier St, Tara St, Westland Row / Lombard St E, Erne St, Macken St, MacMahon Br (Grand Canal)
Pembroke Road Bóthar Pheambróg, Bóthar Pembróc, Bóthar Penfro1835Blackrock Rd (1800) R118 4 Baggot St Upper, Merrion Rd Waterloo Road, Northumberland Rd, Herbert Park, Shelbourne Rd, Ball's Br (River Dodder)
Raglan Road Bóthar Raglan, Bóthar Raiglean, Bóthar Rhaglan18574 Pembroke Rd, Clyde Rd
St John's Road East (St John's Road)Bóthar Eoin Thoir, Bóthar San Eoin Thoir, Bóthar Eoin4Strand Road, Park Avenue
St Stephen's Green Faiche Stiabhna, Faiche Stiofáin1250 R138 (n, s, w), R110 (south)2N, s, e, w
Sandymount Avenue Ascaill Dhumhach Thrá, Ascaill Dumhaighe4Simmonscourt Rd Merrion Rd, Gilford Rd
Seán McDermott Street Sráid Sheáin Mhic Dhiarmada1770Great Martin's Lane (to 1764)
Gloucester Street (1764–1933)
1Lower, Upper Cathal Brugha Street (west)
Killarney Street (east)
Buckingham Street, Gardiner Street
Serpentine Avenue Ascaill na Lúb4 Merrion Rd, Tritonville Road / Claremont Rd
South Circular Road An Cuarbhóthar Theas, Cuarbhóthar Theas1773 R811 8Harrington St?, Clanbrassil St, Dolphin's Barn, Suir Rd, Emmet Rd, Inchicore Rd, Con Colbert Rd (N4 road), Chapelizod Rd
South William Street Plás Mhic Liam Theas16762St. Andrew's St, Johnson PlaceExchequer St, Wicklow St, St. Andrew's St, Johnson Place
Stillorgan RoadBóthar Stigh Lorgan R138 4, 18Donnybrook 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 Sidní4Near Merrion Rd, Ailesbury Rd, Park Ave, Strand Rd
Talbot Street Sráid Talbot, Sráid Thalbóid1821Cope St N (1795)1Earl St NMarlborough St, Gardiner St Lower, Amiens St
Temple Bar Barra an Teampaill, Barra Temple17072Essex St E, Fleet StTemple La, Bedford Row / Anglesea St
Templeogue RoadBóthar Teach Mealóg R137 6WTerenure Place, Tallaght RoadTerenure Road West, Fergus Road, Olney Crescent, Rathdown Park, Lakelands Park, Rathdown Avenue, Terenure College, Fortfield Road, Springfield Road, Templeville Road, Springfield Avenue, Rosehall, Riverside Cottages, Old Bridge Road (Templeogue Bridge), Cypress Grove Road, Corrybeg, Cheeverstown, Templeogue House, Hillcrest, Wellington Road (Spawell Roundabout), M50 motorway
Templeville Road Bóthar Baile an Teampaill R112 6WSpringfield Avenue, Greentrees Road Templeogue Road, Templeville Park, Fortfield Park, Templeville Avenue, Cypress Grove Road, Wainsfort Road, Wainsfort Crescent, Glendown Road, Grosvenor Court, Wellington Road
Tritonville Road Bóthar Tritonville4Irishtown Rd, Serpentine AveLondonbridge Rd / Church Ave, Claremont Rd / Serpentine Ave
Werburgh Street Sráid San Werburgh, Sráid San Werburga, Sráid Werburgh, Sráid Bhairbre12578Bride StChristchurch Pl / Lord Edward St, Bull Alley St / Golden La
Westland Row Rae an Iarthair1773Westland's2Lombard Street Pearse Street / Lincoln Place
Winetavern Street Sráid an Fhíona11th centuryTaverner's St (1311), Wine-street, vicus tabernariorum vini8 O'Donovan Rossa Bridge, St Michael's HillMerchant's Quay / Wood Quay, High St / Christchurch Pl

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References

Notes

  1. Dublin City Streetnames / Sráidainmneacha Bhaile Átha Cliath Archived 18 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Street Names, May 1996: Irish / English Translations." Unpublished Dublin Corporation internal document.
  3. Sráidainmneacha Bhaile Átha Cliath Archived 14 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine at Leathanach baile Shéamais Uí Bhrógáin (in Irish)
  4. 1 2 "Roads and Streets in Dublin City - Roads in Charge - data.gov.ie". data.gov.ie. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  5. 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
  6. Rev. C.T. M'Cready. Dublin Street Names: Dated and Explained. Dublin: Carraig Books, 1892.
  7. Ordnance Survey Names Books for Dublin City (1836-40) Archived 14 July 2014 at the Wayback Machine
  8. Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2006 Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  9. John Rocque. Plan of the city of Dublin and the environs. Dublin, 1756.
  10. Charles Brooking. A map of the city and suburbs of Dublin. London, 1728.
  11. Clerkin 2001, p. 141.

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