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O’Connell Bridge . Trinity College
The focal point of Parliament
Square, the largest of Trinity’s
spacious quadrangles, is the
elegant Italianate bell tower
known as the “Campanile.”
C O L L E G E G R E E N Designed by Sir Charles
Lanyon, it was erected in
1853 (see p118).

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National Library
Saintly cherubs appear on the
frieze around the library’s
magnificent old reading room,
once a hangout
of novelist James Joyce.
Leinster House
was taken over as the seat of
the Irish Parliament in 1922.
N A S S A U S T R E E T
. National Museum of
F R E D R I C K S T R E E T includes this bronze object from
Ireland – Archaeology
The collection of Irish antiquities
the 2nd century AD, known as
the Petrie Crown (see p119).

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The Shelbourne Hotel
Key Built in 1867, the hotel dominates the north side
of St. Stephen’s Green. It is popular with tourists
Suggested route
S T . S T E P H E N ’ S G R E E N N O R T H
and locals for afternoon tea.

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