St Andrew's Street, Dublin
St Andrew's Street is a street in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. It runs from the junction of Exchequer Street, Wicklow Street and William Street in the south to Church Lane and Suffolk Street in the north. It is joined on its western side by Trinity Street and bordered on its eastern side by St Andrews Church.
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| Native name | Sráid San Aindrias (Irish) |
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| Namesake | St Andrew's Church |
| Length | 130 m (430 ft) |
| Width | 13 metres (43 ft) |
| Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Postal code | D02 |
| Coordinates | 53.343583°N 6.261650°W |
| northeast end | Suffolk Street, Church Lane |
| southwest end | Wicklow Street, William Street South, Exchequer Street |
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| Known for | St Andrew's Church, Restaurant Jammet, Molly Malone statue, restaurants |
The surgeon Philip Woodroffe lived in the street and died at his home there in 1799. He was buried in St Andrew's churchyard.[1] The famous Restaurant Jammet stood on St Andrew's Street between 1901 and 1926.[2][3]
References
- Cameron, Sir Charles A. (1886) History of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and of the Irish Schools of Medicine &c Dublin: Fannin & Co. p. 312.
- "A Tribute to Jammet's of Dublin | Jack and Jill Children's Foundation".
- "DD012 Jammet's Restaurant | Dublin City Council". www.dublincity.ie.
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