Drumcondra
Ireland · LeinsterIE
Former college of education, merged into Dublin City University in 2016
St Patrick's College, often known as St Pat's, was a third level institution in Ireland, the leading function of which was as the country's largest primary teacher training college, which had at one time up to 2,000 students. Founded in Drumcondra, in the northern suburbs of Dublin, in 1875, with a Roman Catholic ethos, it offered a number of undergraduate courses, primarily in primary education and arts, and in time postgraduate courses too, mostly in education and languages.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 4,465
- Coordinates
- 53.371, -6.253
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
- Elevation
- 25 m
Overview of Drumcondra
Drumcondra is the kind of tiny locality you find in Leinster, Ireland. Records put its population near 4,465. And that scale sets the rhythm of a stay. The local offer centres on nightlife and shopping. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Drumcondra
Nightlife in Drumcondra
(3)Nightlife in Drumcondra covers Clubs, Disco and Wine Bars. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Drumcondra's own activity tags.
Shopping in Drumcondra
(1)Our data lists Food as shopping options here. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. This reflects only what is documented for Drumcondra.
Best time to visit Drumcondra
Museums, food and nightlife keep Drumcondra viable all year.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Leinster plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Dublin on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Drumcondra that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Drumcondra known for?
- Travellers associate Drumcondra with nightlife and shopping. It sits in Leinster, Ireland and counts about 4,465 residents.
- What can you do in Drumcondra?
- Drumcondra is tagged with Clubs, Disco, Wine Bars and Food, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Drumcondra?
- Museums, food and nightlife keep Drumcondra viable all year.
- Where is Drumcondra located?
- Drumcondra belongs to Leinster, Ireland, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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