Wood Quay
Riverside area of Dublin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wood Quay (Irish: An Ché Adhmaid) is a riverside area of Dublin that was a site of Viking settlement. It is now the location of the Dublin City Council offices.
Quick Facts Native name, Namesake ...
Native name | Cé Adhmaid (Irish) |
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Namesake | Was originally surfaced with wood |
Length | 130 m (430 ft) |
Width | 30 metres (98 ft) |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Postal code | D08 |
Coordinates | 53.345°N 6.271°W / 53.345; -6.271 |
West end | Merchant's Quay, Winetavern Street, O'Donovan Rossa Bridge |
East end | Fishamble Street, Essex Quay |
Construction | |
Construction start | Medieval era |
Other | |
Known for | Dublin City Council offices, archaeological remains |
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