Tritonville Road
Road in Dublin, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tritonville Road (Irish: Bóthar Tritonville), Sandymount, Dublin 4, is connected to Lansdowne Road by both Herbert Road and Newbridge Avenue. At its southern end, it meets Serpentine Avenue. The northern side of Tritonville Road is considered to be part of Irishtown by the locals even though the postcode is Sandymount.
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| Native name | Bóthar Tritonville (Irish) |
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| Namesake | Tritonville baths |
| Length | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Width | 12 metres (39 ft) |
| Location | Sandymount, Dublin, Ireland |
| Postal code | D04 |
| Coordinates | 53.333944°N 6.2218°W |
| north end | Irishtown Road |
| south end | Roundabout meeting with Serpentine Avenue, Serpentine Road, Claremont Avenue |
| Construction | |
| Inauguration | 1836 |
| Other | |
| Known for | Mention in Ulysses |
The street takes its name from the Tritonville baths, established by the Cranfield family in the late 18th century; these were in turn named after the sea-god Triton.[1]
In Ulysses, the funeral of Paddy Dignam passes along here and continues on to Glasnevin Cemetery via Irishtown.[2][3]
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