Merrion, Dublin

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Suburb

The Merrion Centre (shopping centre)
Merrion

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 53°19′00″N 6°12′31″W / 53.3167°N 6.2086°W / 53.3167; -6.2086Coordinates: 53°19′00″N 6°12′31″W / 53.3167°N 6.2086°W / 53.3167; -6.2086
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County County Dublin
Government
  Dáil Éireann Dublin South–East
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
  Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Area code(s) 01, +353 1
Irish Grid Reference O190325

Merrion is a 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, the Merrion Inn public house, a car dealership, petrol station, post office 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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