Merrion, Dublin facts for kids
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Merrion
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Suburb
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The Merrion Centre (shopping centre)
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 Merrion
Location in Ireland
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| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | City of Dublin |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| Area code(s) | 01, +353 1 |
| Irish Grid Reference | O190325 |
Merrion is a very affluent suburban area located about 4 km south east of Dublin City, situated along the Merrion Road between Ballsbridge to the north and Booterstown to the south.
This stretch of road, about 1 km long contains a shopping mall (the Merrion Centre), St. Vincent's University Hospital, a Catholic church Our Lady Queen Of Peace which serves the area, the well regarded Merrion Inn public house, a petrol station, a Bank Of Ireland branch, restaurant and various other retail outlets.
It lies within the Dublin City Council area ends on the border between Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council and Dublin City Council near Merrion Gates.
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