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O'Connell Bridge

O'Connell Bridge

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O'Connell Bridge

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Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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1. Trinity College Dublin – St Stephen's Green loop from Docklands

9.04km

02:20

50m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. O'Connell Bridge – Trinity College Dublin loop from Grangegorman

2.84km

00:45

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Christ Church Cathedral – St Stephen's Green loop from Dublin Heuston

23.7km

06:01

60m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Damiano 🇮🇹

March 5, 2023

The O'Connell Bridge is one of the most famous and recognizable landmarks in Dublin. It spans the River Liffey, connecting the city's north and south sides, and is named after Irish political leader Daniel O'Connell.

The bridge has a long and storied history, dating back to its original construction in the early 19th century. It has been rebuilt and renovated several times over the years, most recently in the 1990s, and has played an important role in many key moments in Dublin's history, including the Easter Rising of 1916.

Today, it is a bustling hub of activity, with thousands of pedestrians and vehicles crossing it every day, and is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the vibrant culture and history of Dublin.

Damiano 🇮🇹

May 22, 2023

The section of the River Liffey, nestled in Dublin's city center, doth bewitch, casting an enchantment with its picturesque vistas and a singular ambiance. Its bridges, steeped in history, resonate with nostalgia, none more so than the Ha'penny Bridge, a celebrated icon, and the Millennium Bridge, heralding the passage of time.
Within this realm, attractions like the Custom House and Temple Bar weave their cultural tapestry, bestowing upon this enclave a tapestry rich in heritage. When twilight descends, luminous illuminations dance upon the river's surface, conjuring an ethereal allure, infusing the night with an ardor romantic. A leisurely promenade along the river's edge, under the lunar glow, offers a splendid gateway to bask in Dublin's resplendence, surrendering oneself to its beguiling charms.

Damiano 🇮🇹

November 10, 2023

O'Connell Bridge, the heartbeat of Dublin spanning the River Liffey! A bustling intersection where the energy of the city pulses through its very structure. It's not just a bridge; it's a witness to Dublin's hustle and bustle. With the Liffey flowing beneath, it's a snapshot of the city's life. Stroll across, feel the vibrations, and take in the view – where the past meets the present in the heart of Dublin.

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O'Connell Bridge

1. Trinity College Dublin – St Stephen's Green loop from Docklands

2. O'Connell Bridge – Trinity College Dublin loop from Grangegorman

3. Christ Church Cathedral – St Stephen's Green loop from Dublin Heuston

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