Ingenious Dublin Maps

Dublin Bay, City and County

free set of 10 maps

to accompany

‘Ingenious Dublin: Mary Mulvihill's guide to the city's marvels, inventions and discoveries’

Publishing information

How to use these maps

Map 1: From source to sea: the Liffey, Docks and Dublin Bay

Map 1 Locations

Map 2: From the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south

Map 2 Locations

Map 3: from the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south west

Map 3 Locations

Map 4: City centre west and Phoenix park

Map 4 Locations

Map 5: City centre north west

Map 5 Locations

Map 6: City centre north

Map 6 Locations

Map 7: South County Dublin

Map 7 Locations

Map 8: North County Dublin, south

Map 8 Locations

Map 9: North County Dublin, south east

Map 9 Locations

Map 10: North County Dublin, north

Map 10 Locations

Publishing information

This book first published July 2012 by Ingenious Guides Ltd, Dublin, Ireland.

www.ingeniousireland.com

Maps: These maps were prepared by James Turner.  The maps are Copyright OpenStreetMap contributors, CC-BY-SA   Ingenious Guides is grateful to the makers of these maps for permission to use them.

Cover: design by Carton LeVert.

The image is from Allen Mullen’s 1682 account of the elephant dissected in Essex Street, and appears (c) the Governors & Guardians of Marsh's Library, St Patrick's Close, Dublin.

About the author of Ingenious Dublin:  Mary Mulvihill is a science writer, who is passionate about Ireland’s scientific heritage. In a previous life, she worked as a research geneticist with the Irish agricultural research agency.  More recently, she has worked as a science journalist, broadcaster and editor. Her other books include Ingenious Ireland (2002), and Drive like a Woman, Shop like a Man (2009). She also edited two collections of biographies of historic Irish women scientists: Stars, Shells & Bluebells (1997), and Lab Coats and Lace (2009).

Have we missed anything? We want to make this book as good as possible. If you spot anything we missed, or any error, or a story we should include, please let us know.  Email feedback@ingeniousireland.ie.

Thank you.

How to use these maps

These 10 maps accompany the main book, ‘Ingenious Dublin’.  We have at least one map for each chapter in the book.

To zoom in on a map, position the cursor over the map, and click on the zoom ‘+’ icon.

Locations mentioned in the text are numbered corresponding to their location on the map (note, some locations appear on several maps).

The legend for each map is on the following page(s).

Map 1: From source to sea: the Liffey, Docks and Dublin Bay

Map 1 Locations: From source to sea: the Liffey, Docks and Dublin Bay

[1]  Dublin’s Diving bell Sir John Rogerson’s Quay

[2]  North Bull Island visitor centre

[3]  Jeanie Johnston tall ship, Custom House Quay

[4]  Gasometer, Shelbourne Road

[5]  ESB Poolbeg Power station

[6]  Kish Light

Map 2: From the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south

Map 2 Locations: From the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south

[7]  Trinity College Dublin

[8]  Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson St

[9]  Buswell’s Hotel, Molesworth St

[10]  Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, 6 Kildare St

[11]  National Library, Kildare St

[12]  National Gallery, Merrion Square

[13]  Natural History Museum, Merrion St

[14]  Government Buildings, Merrion St

[15]  Sir William Wilde, 1 Merrion Sq

[16]  Apothecaries Hall, 95 Merrion Square

[17]  Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 5 Merrion Sq

[18]  Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 64 Merrion Sq

[19]  Irish Architectural Archive, 45 Merrion Sq

[20]  GF Fitzgerald, 7 Ely Place

[21]  Sir Richard Griffith, 8 Hume St

[22]  51 St Stephen’s Green

[23]  Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

[24]  Iveagh Gardens

[25]  National Concert Hall

[26]  16 Earlsfort Tce

[27]  Tourist information, Suffolk Street

[28]  Wax Museum. Foster Place

[29]  Essex St

[30]  Dublin Castle

[31]  Former Meath Hospital, Heytesbury St

[32]  St Patrick’s Cathedral

[33]  Marsh’s Library

[34]  St Ultan’s Clinic, Charlemont St

[35]  Former Dunlop tyre factory, Stephen Street

Map 3: from the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south west

Map 3 Locations: from the Liffey to the Grand Canal: city centre south west

[32]  St Patrick’s Cathedral

[33]  Marsh’s Library

[36]  St Audeon’s Church. High St

[37]  Guinness Brewery, James’s St

[38]  St Patrick’s Hospital, Steeven’s Lane

[39]  Dr Steeven’s Hospital, Steeven’s Lane

[41]  Heuston Station

[42]  Phoenix Park

[45]  Muspratt’s factory, Parkgate Street

Map 4: City centre west and Phoenix park

Map 4 Locations: City centre west and Phoenix park

[40]  Inchicore Works

[41]  Heuston Station

[42]  Phoenix Park

[43]  Ordnance Survey Ireland

[44]  Dublin Zoo

[45]  Muspratt’s factory, Parkgate Street

Map 5: City centre north west

Map 5 Locations: City centre north west

[37]  Guinness Brewery, James’s St

[38]  St Patrick’s Hospital, Steeven’s Lane

[39]  Dr Steeven’s Hospital, Steeven’s Lane

[41]  Heuston Station

[42]  Phoenix Park

[43]  Ordnance Survey Ireland

[44]  Dublin Zoo

[45]  Muspratt’s factory, Parkgate Street

[46]  National Museum, Collins Barracks

[47]  Jameson Distillery, Bow St

[48]  St Michan’s Church, Church St

[49]  Hammond Lane

Map 6: City centre north

Map 6 Locations: City centre north

[7]  Trinity College Dublin

[27]  Tourist information, Suffolk Street

[28]  Wax Museum. Foster Place

[29]  Essex St

[30]  Dublin Castle

[36]  St Audeon’s Church. High St

[47]  Jameson Distillery, Bow St

[48]  St Michan’s Church, Church St

[49]  Hammond Lane

[50]  Former Jervis St Hospital

[51]  Moore Lane

[52]  GPO

[53]  O’Connell Street

[54]  Rotunda Hospital

[55]  Dionysius Lardner, 47 Gardner St

[56]  Lucien Bull, 16 Sean McDermott St

[57]  Mater Hospital

Map 7: South County Dublin

Map 7 Locations: South County Dublin

[58]  Geological Survey of Ireland

[59]  Print Museum

[60]  Engineers Ireland

[61]  Booterstown Fen

[62]  GV du Noyer (11 Sydney Ave)

[63]  Margaret Huggins  (23 Longford Terrace)

[64]  Dun Laoghaire harbour

[65]  Ballycorus lead mine

[66]  Imaginosity (Sandyford,)

[67]  William Dargan (Mount Anville)

[68]  Rathfarnham Castle

[69]  Ranelagh Gardens

[70]  Mount Jerome cemetery

Map 8: North County Dublin, south

Map 8 Locations: North County Dublin, south

[71]  Dunsink Observatory

[72]  Broome Bridge

[73]  Glasnevin cemetery

[74]  National Botanic Gardens

[75]  Met Eireann

[76]  National Metrology Laboratory (NSAI)

[77]  Dublin Fire Brigade Museum

Map 9: North County Dublin, south east

Map 9 Locations: North County Dublin, south east

[78]  Baily Lighthouse, Howth

[82]  Talbot Botanic Gardens, Malahide

Map 10: North County Dublin, north

Map 10 Locations: North County Dublin, north

[79]  Lambay

[80]  Hedgerow Society, Ballyboughal

[81]  Ardgillan House, Malahide

[82]  Talbot Botanic Gardens, Malahide

[83]  Skerries Mills

[84]  Loughshinny

The End