• Merrion Square (Irish: Cearnóg Mhuirfean) is a Georgian garden square on the southside of Dublin city centre. History. The square was laid out in 1762 to a plan by John Smyth...
  • Merrion Square is one of Dublin's largest and grandest Georgian squares. On three sides are Georgian Houses and on the other, the garden of Leinster House, and...
  • Here's what previous visitors have asked, with answers from representatives of Merrion Square and other visitors.
  • Merrion Square is a beautiful square on the southern side of the river Liffey in the Georgian area of the city. ... Merrion Square Park is a lovely Park.
  • Merrion Square is well worth a visit, once you know what to lookout for! In this guide, you'll find the square's attractions along with its history.
  • Established by the esteemed architect James Hoban in the late 18th century, Merrion Square was conceived as an exclusive enclave for Dublin’s elite.
  • The sixth Lord Fitzwilliam, on whose land Merrion Square was constructed, engaged John Ensor, an assistant of Richard Cassels to devise a layout for the square.
  • Merrion Square Park sits at the centre of one of Dublin city's most beautiful Georgian squares. The park has been restored to its historical layout.
  • Many relevant Irish figures lived in Merrion Square, including author Oscar Wilde, political leader Daniel O’Connell and writer George William Russell.
  • Merrion Square was first developed in 1762 and remains a fine example of Dublin’s most formal architecture as well as the city’s aristocratic past.