• The Metropole and Capitol cinemas next to the GPO were demolished[56][57] in 1973, McDonald noting this removed the central social hub of O'Connell Street.
  • The statue on top of OConnell Street is a monument to Charles Stewart Parnell, an Irish political leader. Who is the famous person O Connell?
  • My advice to anyone visiting Dublin is to stay south of the river Liffey. O'Connell Street is very run down and full of beggars, drunks, druggies and homeless.
  • Named after Daniel OConnell, one of Ireland’s most revered political figures, OConnell Street weaves a tapestry of narratives that span centuries.
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  • OConnell Street is the Irish equivalent of the French Champs Elysées. Part of Dublin’s main city-center thoroughfare, it stretches for 500 meters and is 49 meters...
  • Actually speaking of O'Connell St, did you know it is the widest street in Europe!! Some might say wait a minute doesn't the Champs Elysee hold that title?
  • OConnell Street is Dublin's main thoroughfare, with some impressive architecture, including the historic General Post Office.
  • OConnell Street is among Dublin’s busiest and recognizable parts. It consists of a wide boulevard divided by spaces for trees and works of art.
  • That's still the main problem with O'Connell street imo, it's just a big car road rather than really serving any purpose for pedestrians.