Street Art And Graffiti In Portobello [Dublin]

Street Art and Graffiti In Portobello (Dublin): In Dublin, Portobello ('beautiful harbour') is an area stretching westwards from South Richmond Street as far as Upper Clanbrassil Street bordered on the north by the South Circular Road and on the south by the Grand Canal.

Dublin Urban And Street Art - Photographed By William Murphy

My Little Pony In Bushy Park (Dublin)

My Little Pony In Bushy Park (Dublin), a photo by infomatique on Flickr.

Dublin Street Art (New) - Ormond Place

Dublin Street Art (New) - Ormond Place, a photo by infomatique on Flickr.

Dublin Street Art (New) - Ormond Place

Dublin Street Art (New) - Ormond Place, a photo by infomatique on Flickr.

Strange Door On Abbey Street (Dublin)

Strange Door On Abbey Street (Dublin), a photo by infomatique on Flickr.

Street Art On Abbey Street - Dublin (Ireland)

Street Art On Abbey Street - Dublin (Ireland), a photo by infomatique on Flickr.

Abbey Street is located on Dublin's Northside and is one of the principal shopping streets of Dublin, running from the Customs House in the east to Capel Street in the west. The street is served by two Luas light rail stops, one at the Jervis shopping centre and the other near O'Connell Street.

The National Theatre of Ireland, the Abbey Theatre is located on Abbey Street as is the Peacock theatre.

The old buildings of the Irish Independent newspaper 'Independent House' are located on Middle Abbey Street. (The offices have since moved to Talbot Street).

St. Mary's Abbey is on Meetinghouse Lane off Abbey Street.

The Royal Hibernian Academy used be located in Lower Abbey Street but was destroyed in 1916.

In 1785, James Napper Tandy stayed at 180 before eventually fleeing to the United States.

George Frideric Handel stayed in Abbey Street while in Dublin producing Messiah at Fishamble Street in 1742.

In 1900, Maud Gonne founded Inghinidhe na hÉireann (The Daughters of Erin) at 32 Lower Abbey Street.