45:
243:
235:. Before this, the poor weavers of the Liberties had either to suspend work in rainy weather or use the alehouse fire and thus were (as Wright expresses it) "exposed to great distress, and not infrequently reduced either to the hospital or the gaol." The Tenter House was a brick building 275 feet long, 3 stories high, and with a central cupola. It had a form of central heating powered by four furnaces, and provided a place for weavers to stretch their material in bad weather.
29:
52:
219:
The street was once a centre of fine wool and silk hand-loom weaving. The woollen industry was killed off around 1700 by the
English government, who wanted to keep the wool monopoly in England, although a minor revival was started around 1775. Despite problems, silk spinning and the manufacture of
273:
During the mid-20th century, there were plans to widen the road into a dual carriageway, leading to buildings being left to fall into decay while the threat of compulsory purchase orders seemed possible. The street was totally reconstructed towards the end of the 20th century. It is now a mostly
238:
In 1861 a
Carmelite priest bought the Tenter House and opened it as a refuge for the homeless. He ran the hostel for ten years until 1871 when the Sisters of Mercy came to Cork Street. In 1873 they built a convent and in 1874 a primary school, which closed down in 1989.
256:(also known as the House of Recovery) was a hospital that opened in Cork Street on 14 May 1804. The hospital was extended in 1817-1819 to help cope with a national typhus epidemic. In 1953 the
216:
and once formed part of the ancient highway "An Slighe Dála" connecting Dublin with the west of
Ireland. On old maps it was described as "The Highway to Dolfynesberne" (Dolphin's Barn).
140:
420:
270:
In 1932 the
Maryland housing development off Cork Street was constructed by Dublin Corporation. 1932 was a Marian year, hence the name Maryland.
44:
267:
Across the road from the hospital is the James Weir Home for Nurses, built in 1903. The site had once been a Quaker burial ground.
128:
413:
253:
246:
33:
Clockwise from top: Cork Street looking northeast; student accommodation on Cork Street; the James Weir Home for Nurses
1140:
1135:
386:
305:
406:
88:
1034:
612:
1044:
429:
1039:
1029:
1024:
597:
582:
1049:
984:
944:
899:
949:
557:
507:
637:
264:
replaced the old Cork Street hospital, which was renamed Brú Chaoimhín and became a nursing home.
517:
487:
257:
1054:
989:
774:
754:
607:
467:
350:
1069:
959:
919:
749:
522:
1059:
829:
739:
632:
562:
552:
502:
225:
8:
1114:
1089:
999:
979:
964:
894:
889:
849:
622:
587:
118:
1014:
954:
759:
734:
729:
652:
201:
1104:
1004:
884:
809:
804:
799:
719:
670:
617:
602:
492:
443:
382:
311:
301:
1074:
974:
969:
864:
824:
232:
1079:
1019:
1009:
924:
859:
577:
547:
482:
477:
1099:
1094:
934:
909:
904:
869:
854:
814:
689:
679:
642:
627:
567:
527:
472:
193:
76:
1129:
994:
914:
839:
834:
819:
794:
764:
724:
699:
694:
684:
657:
572:
532:
457:
242:
155:
142:
315:
1084:
929:
879:
874:
844:
779:
714:
709:
704:
647:
592:
542:
497:
452:
438:
213:
1064:
939:
789:
462:
398:
295:
261:
744:
1109:
784:
537:
512:
28:
231:
The Tenter House was erected in 1815 on this street, financed by
328:
Lecky, History of
England in the Eighteenth Century, Chapter VII
221:
114:
349:
367:
Douglas
Bennett, Encyclopedia of Dublin, 1992, p. 74
1127:
414:
381:. Belfast: The Blackstaff Press. p. 24.
336:
334:
300:. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. p. 46.
68:
51:
428:
421:
407:
27:
355:An Historical Guide to the City of Dublin
331:
241:
340:M'Gregor, A New Picture of Dublin, 1821
293:
1128:
376:
402:
175:Dolphin's Barn Street, Emerald Square
370:
289:
287:
377:Bardon, Carol and Jonathan (1988).
228:, continued into the 19th century.
13:
361:
14:
1152:
284:
50:
43:
183:St. Luke's Avenue, Ardee Street
89:Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
343:
322:
1:
379:If Ever You Go to Dublin Town
277:
212:It was named after the first
200:) runs from the junction of
7:
1035:South Great George's Street
613:North Great George's Street
10:
1157:
254:Cork Street Fever Hospital
247:Cork Street Fever Hospital
207:
98:800 m (2,600 ft)
666:
436:
179:
171:
134:
124:
110:
102:
94:
84:
64:
38:
26:
16:Street in Dublin, Ireland
1141:History of Dublin (city)
1136:Streets in Dublin (city)
1025:Sir John Rogerson's Quay
156:53.3383750°N 6.2806889°W
258:Cherry Orchard Hospital
608:North Frederick Street
430:Streets in Dublin city
351:George Newenham Wright
294:Clerkin, Paul (2001).
249:
197:
161:53.3383750; -6.2806889
106:24 metres (79 ft)
69:
667:South of River Liffey
638:Seán McDermott Street
245:
1060:Sydney Parade Avenue
1040:South William Street
553:Great Denmark Street
503:Cathal Brugha Street
226:Royal Dublin Society
1090:Westmoreland Street
1030:South Circular Road
965:Northumberland Road
598:North Circular Road
297:Dublin street names
224:, supported by the
152: /
23:
1045:St Andrew's Street
1015:Ship Street Little
955:Mount Street Lower
735:Clanbrassil Street
730:Christchurch Place
583:Marlborough Street
274:residential area.
250:
204:to Donore Avenue.
21:
1123:
1122:
1105:Winetavern Street
1005:Sandymount Avenue
985:Parliament Street
945:Molesworth Street
885:Heytesbury Street
805:Earlsfort Terrace
720:Bull Alley Street
653:Summerhill Parade
618:North Strand Road
603:North Earl Street
493:Buckingham Street
187:
186:
1148:
1075:Tritonville Road
975:New Bride Street
970:Newbridge Avenue
950:Morehampton Road
865:Harcourt Terrace
825:Fishamble Street
623:O'Connell Street
558:Henrietta Street
508:Cathedral Street
423:
416:
409:
400:
399:
393:
392:
374:
368:
365:
359:
358:
347:
341:
338:
329:
326:
320:
319:
291:
233:Thomas Pleasants
167:
166:
164:
163:
162:
157:
153:
150:
149:
148:
145:
80:
72:
54:
53:
47:
31:
24:
20:
1156:
1155:
1151:
1150:
1149:
1147:
1146:
1145:
1126:
1125:
1124:
1119:
1080:Werburgh Street
1020:Shrewsbury Road
1010:Shelbourne Road
925:Marrowbone Lane
860:Harcourt Street
668:
662:
578:Marino Crescent
548:Gardiner Street
518:Dominick Street
483:Blackhall Place
478:Beresford Place
441:
432:
427:
397:
396:
389:
375:
371:
366:
362:
348:
344:
339:
332:
327:
323:
308:
292:
285:
280:
210:
160:
158:
154:
151:
146:
143:
141:
139:
138:
74:
60:
59:
58:
57:
56:
55:
34:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1154:
1144:
1143:
1138:
1121:
1120:
1118:
1117:
1112:
1107:
1102:
1100:Wicklow Street
1097:
1095:Wexford Street
1092:
1087:
1082:
1077:
1072:
1067:
1062:
1057:
1055:Stephen Street
1052:
1050:Steeven's Lane
1047:
1042:
1037:
1032:
1027:
1022:
1017:
1012:
1007:
1002:
997:
992:
990:Patrick Street
987:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
952:
947:
942:
937:
935:Merrion Street
932:
927:
922:
917:
912:
910:Lansdowne Road
907:
905:Kildare Street
902:
900:James's Street
897:
892:
887:
882:
877:
872:
870:Hawkins Street
867:
862:
857:
855:Grafton Street
852:
847:
842:
837:
832:
827:
822:
817:
815:Eustace Street
812:
807:
802:
800:D'Olier Street
797:
792:
787:
782:
777:
775:Crampton Court
772:
767:
762:
757:
755:College Street
752:
747:
742:
737:
732:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
697:
692:
690:Aungier Street
687:
682:
680:Ailesbury Road
676:
674:
664:
663:
661:
660:
655:
650:
645:
643:Sheriff Street
640:
635:
630:
628:Parnell Street
625:
620:
615:
610:
605:
600:
595:
590:
585:
580:
575:
570:
568:Home Farm Road
565:
560:
555:
550:
545:
540:
535:
530:
528:East Wall Road
525:
520:
515:
513:Clonliffe Road
510:
505:
500:
495:
490:
485:
480:
475:
473:Benburb Street
470:
468:Bachelors Walk
465:
460:
455:
449:
447:
434:
433:
426:
425:
418:
411:
403:
395:
394:
387:
369:
360:
342:
330:
321:
306:
282:
281:
279:
276:
209:
206:
185:
184:
181:
177:
176:
173:
169:
168:
136:
132:
131:
126:
122:
121:
112:
108:
107:
104:
100:
99:
96:
92:
91:
86:
82:
81:
66:
62:
61:
49:
48:
42:
41:
40:
39:
36:
35:
32:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1153:
1142:
1139:
1137:
1134:
1133:
1131:
1116:
1113:
1111:
1108:
1106:
1103:
1101:
1098:
1096:
1093:
1091:
1088:
1086:
1083:
1081:
1078:
1076:
1073:
1071:
1070:Thomas Street
1068:
1066:
1063:
1061:
1058:
1056:
1053:
1051:
1048:
1046:
1043:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1031:
1028:
1026:
1023:
1021:
1018:
1016:
1013:
1011:
1008:
1006:
1003:
1001:
998:
996:
995:Pearse Street
993:
991:
988:
986:
983:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
960:Nassau Street
958:
956:
953:
951:
948:
946:
943:
941:
938:
936:
933:
931:
928:
926:
923:
921:
920:Lincoln Place
918:
916:
915:Leeson Street
913:
911:
908:
906:
903:
901:
898:
896:
893:
891:
888:
886:
883:
881:
878:
876:
873:
871:
868:
866:
863:
861:
858:
856:
853:
851:
848:
846:
843:
841:
840:Fumbally Lane
838:
836:
835:Fownes Street
833:
831:
828:
826:
823:
821:
820:Fenian Street
818:
816:
813:
811:
808:
806:
803:
801:
798:
796:
795:Dawson Street
793:
791:
788:
786:
783:
781:
778:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
765:Coppinger Row
763:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
750:College Green
748:
746:
743:
741:
738:
736:
733:
731:
728:
726:
725:Camden Street
723:
721:
718:
716:
713:
711:
708:
706:
703:
701:
700:Bow Lane West
698:
696:
695:Baggot Street
693:
691:
688:
686:
685:Anglesea Road
683:
681:
678:
677:
675:
672:
665:
659:
658:Talbot Street
656:
654:
651:
649:
646:
644:
641:
639:
636:
634:
631:
629:
626:
624:
621:
619:
616:
614:
611:
609:
606:
604:
601:
599:
596:
594:
591:
589:
586:
584:
581:
579:
576:
574:
573:Jervis Street
571:
569:
566:
564:
561:
559:
556:
554:
551:
549:
546:
544:
541:
539:
536:
534:
533:Eccles Street
531:
529:
526:
524:
523:Dorset Street
521:
519:
516:
514:
511:
509:
506:
504:
501:
499:
496:
494:
491:
489:
486:
484:
481:
479:
476:
474:
471:
469:
466:
464:
461:
459:
458:Amiens Street
456:
454:
451:
450:
448:
445:
440:
435:
431:
424:
419:
417:
412:
410:
405:
404:
401:
390:
388:0-85640-397-0
384:
380:
373:
364:
356:
352:
346:
337:
335:
325:
317:
313:
309:
307:0-7171-3204-8
303:
299:
298:
290:
288:
283:
275:
271:
268:
265:
263:
259:
255:
248:
244:
240:
236:
234:
229:
227:
223:
217:
215:
205:
203:
199:
198:Sráid Chorcaí
195:
191:
182:
180:east end
178:
174:
172:west end
170:
165:
144:53°20′18.15″N
137:
133:
130:
127:
123:
120:
116:
113:
109:
105:
101:
97:
93:
90:
87:
83:
78:
71:
70:Sráid Chorcaí
67:
63:
46:
37:
30:
25:
19:
1085:Westland Row
930:Merrion Road
880:Herbert Road
875:Herbert Park
845:Georges Quay
830:Fleet Street
780:Cuffe Street
769:
740:Clare Street
715:Britain Quay
710:Bride Street
705:Boyne Street
648:Store Street
633:Queen Street
593:Moore Street
563:Henry Street
543:Foley Street
498:Capel Street
453:Abbey Street
439:River Liffey
378:
372:
363:
354:
345:
324:
296:
272:
269:
266:
251:
237:
230:
218:
214:Earl of Cork
211:
189:
188:
147:6°16′50.48″W
18:
1115:York Street
1065:Tara Street
1000:Raglan Road
980:Park Avenue
940:Misery Hill
895:Hume Street
890:High Street
850:Golden Lane
790:Dame Street
770:Cork Street
588:Mary Street
463:Arbour Hill
262:Ballyfermot
190:Cork Street
159: /
135:Coordinates
125:Postal code
65:Native name
22:Cork Street
1130:Categories
760:The Coombe
745:Clyde Road
488:Bloom Lane
278:References
202:The Coombe
1110:Wood Quay
810:Ely Place
785:Dame Lane
671:Southside
538:Eden Quay
444:Northside
437:North of
353:(2005).
316:48467800
111:Location
85:Namesake
208:History
119:Ireland
385:
314:
304:
222:poplin
115:Dublin
95:Length
73:
194:Irish
103:Width
77:Irish
383:ISBN
312:OCLC
302:ISBN
252:The
260:in
129:D08
1132::
333:^
310:.
286:^
196::
117:,
673:)
669:(
446:)
442:(
422:e
415:t
408:v
391:.
357:.
318:.
192:(
79:)
75:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
