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Pearse Street
Street in central Dublin, Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pearse Street (Irish: Sráid an Phiarsaigh) is a major street in Dublin. It runs from College Street in the west to MacMahon Bridge in the east, and is one of the city's longest streets. It has several different types of residential and commercial property along its length.
Quick Facts Native name, Former name(s) ...
![]() Clockwise from top: Trinity Central; the Gilbert Library; Pearse Street Station interior | |
Native name | |
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Former name(s) | Great Brunswick Street |
Namesake | Patrick Pearse and Willie Pearse |
Length | 1.3 km (0.81 mi) |
Width | 25 metres (82 ft) |
Postal code | D02 |
Coordinates | 53°20′40″N 6°15′04″W |
west end | College Street |
east end | Grand Canal Row, MacMahon Bridge |
Construction | |
Inauguration | 1795 |
Other | |
Known for | Science Gallery, Pearse workshop, Dublin Fire Brigade, Department of Social Protection |
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