Clyde Road
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 Pillar box on Clyde Road | |||
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| Native name | Bóthar Chluaidh (Irish) | ||
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| Namesake | Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde | ||
| Length | 500 m (1,600 ft) | ||
| Width | 20 metres (66 ft) | ||
| Location | Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Postal code | D04 | ||
| Coordinates | 53°19′45.08″N 6°14′14.59″W / 53.3291889°N 6.2373861°WCoordinates: 53°19′45.08″N 6°14′14.59″W / 53.3291889°N 6.2373861°W | ||
| east end | Elgin Road | ||
| west end | Wellington Road, Wellington Place, Pembroke Park | ||
| Other | |||
| Known for | embassies, St Bartholomew's Church | ||
Clyde Road (Irish: Bóthar Chluaidh) runs from to a junction with in Ballsbridge. It meets Raglan Road and .
The road is named after Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde (1792–1863), a Scottish soldier who fought in India during the Indian mutiny; he also policed the Tithe War in Ireland.
The embassy of the United States is at the crossroads with in Ballsbridge, while the National Headquarters and training centre of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta and the Order of Malta Ambulance Corps are located at 32 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, and the headquarters of The Institution of Engineers of Ireland is at 22 Clyde Road.
See also[]
Further reading[]
- M. Donnelly. Short Histories of Dublin Parishes, part 2.
External links[]
- Official website of the United States embassy in Ireland
- Official Website of the Order of Malta Ireland
- Official website of Engineers Ireland
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