Drumcondra Droim Conrach
Location
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53.368351° N 6.255759° W
Irish Grid Reference O158368
Statistics
Province:	Leinster
County:	County Dublin
Population (2002)	8,738

Drumcondra (Irish: Droim Conrach) is a residential area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Bullet for locations in Ireland, displays location and not area. ... Image File history File links Ireland_map_County_Dublin_City_Magnified. ... GPS satellite in orbit The Global Positioning System (GPS), is the only fully-functional satellite navigation system. ... The Irish national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Ireland. ... During late Gaelic and early historic times Ireland was divided into provinces to replace the earlier system of the tuatha. ... Statistics Area: 19,774. ... The island of Ireland was historically divided into 32 counties (Irish language contae or condae, pronounced IPA: ). After the partition of Ireland in 1921, what became the Republic of Ireland comprised 26 of these, with Northern Ireland comprising the remaining six. ... Traffic passing the Independent Bridge at Drumcondra The harbour at Howth The Northside is the area in Dublin City, Ireland bounded to the south by the River Liffey, to the east by Dublin Bay and to the north and west by the M50 motorway. ... WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: 53. ...

It is famous as the birthplace and residence of Taoiseach Bertie Ahern TD, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland. It is the site of the palace of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and three colleges are located here: All Hallows College, Mater Dei Institute of Education and St Patrick's College of Education. All three of these colleges are associated with the Irish Roman Catholic Church. The Taoiseach ( or [1]) — plural: Taoisigh ( or [1]) — or, more formally, An Taoiseach[2], is the head of government of the Republic of Ireland and the leader of the Irish cabinet, the rough equivalent of a prime minister under the Westminster System. ... Patrick Bartholomew Ahern (known as Bertie Ahern, Irish name: Pádraig Parthalán Ó hEachthairn; born 12 September 1951) is an Irish politician. ... A Teachta Dála (Irish for Dáil Deputy, pronounced chock-ta dawla) is a member of Dáil Éireann, the lower chamber of the Irish Oireachtas or National Parliament. ... A prime minister is the most senior minister of a cabinet in the executive branch of government in a parliamentary system. ... All Hallows College is located in Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland and is linked to Dublin City University. ... Mater Dei Institute of Education is a linked college of Dublin City University since 1999, located in Drumcondra, Dublin City, Ireland. ... St Patricks College of Education is a linked college of Dublin City University since 1993, located in Drumcondra, Dublin City, Ireland. ...

One of the sights of Dublin may well be Croke Park. Home of one of the largest sports stadiums in Europe and headquarters to the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) it houses a fine museum telling you about the national sport of Ireland. Drumcondra is also the location of Tolka Park, the home of Irish Premier League soccer team Shelbourne F.C.. Croke Park (Irish: Páirc an Chrócaigh) in Dublin, Ireland, is the largest sports stadium in Ireland and the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Irelands biggest sporting organisation. ... A stylised Celtic cross serves as the traditional logo of the GAA. The Gaelic Athletic Association (The GAA) (Irish: Cumann Lúthchleas Gael) is an organisation which is mostly focussed on promoting Gaelic games - traditional Irish sports, such as hurling, camogie, Gaelic football, handball, and rounders. ... Tolka Park is located in the Dublin City, in the suburb of Drumcondra. ... Shelbourne F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ...

Griffith Avenue which runs through Drumcondra and Marino is the longest tree lined Avenues in Europe.The Avenue spans 3 electoral constituencies.

It is served by Drumcondra railway station, on the main Drumcondra road. Drumcondra is a railway station serving Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland. ...

The Cat and Cage Pub on the Drumcondra Road was the site of an old postal stop and the point at which rebels, during the 1798 rebellion, seized a postal cart in order to signal to others in north Co. Dublin to revolt. Incidentally, the Cat and Cage is located at the corner of Church Avenue, the street where Bertie Ahern was reared. (Redirected from 1798 rebellion) The Irish Rebellion of 1798 or 1798 rebellion as it is known locally, was an uprising in 1798, lasting several months, against the British establishment in Ireland. ...