
English in Dublin is located at 54 Merrion Square, Dublin 2, right in the heart of the central business district of the city. An area steeped in history, it contains the very best of Dublin’s 18th century Georgian architecture. Merrion Square boasts the previous dwellings of famous Irish writers, such as Oscar Wilde and W.B. Yeats.
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The building overlooks Merrion Square Park. Students can take a stroll through the park during break times to get a breath of fresh air and escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This interesting park has many trees, sculptures and plaques, and pays tribute to many famous people, including Michael Collins, Nelson Mandela and Oscar Wilde.
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English in Dublin is highly accessible, whether you decide to come on foot, by bus, by train or by tram.
On foot: English in Dublin is 2 minutes’ walk away from Baggot street, 5 minutes from Kildare street, Dawson street and Nassau street and less than 15 minutes from St. Stephen’s Green, Grafton street and Dame street.
By bus: Dublin Bus serves the city with routes from north, south, east and west directly into the city centre. The no. 10/10a buses will drop you minutes from the door on Baggot street. Buses 13, 13, 7, 7A, 4 and 5 drop you next to Merrion square park.
By train: Pearse street station, 5 minutes’ walk away, is the closest stop to English in Dublin on the DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transport) line.
By tram: The LUAS, Dublin’s new light rail transit system, operates its green line service from Sandyford to St. Stephen’s Green.