Mount Merrion

Mount Merrion (Irish: Cnoc Mhuirfean) is an area of Dublin, Ireland. It is roughly 7 kilometres (5 mi) south of the city centre. It is situated on and around a hill of the same name. Mount Merrion is 3 kilometres (2 mi) southwest of the area known as Merrion and 5.6 km west of Dún Laoghaire. With its close proximity to University College Dublin at Belfield, many students live in the area. The district is in the Dublin South electoral constituency, and Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County (following the abolition of County Dublin as an administrative division of the state). The main artery through the area is the N11 dual carriageway. Public transport is provided by Dublin Bus on routes 5, 7b, 7d, 10a, 17, 46a, 46n, 47, 63, 84, 116, 118, 145...