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The Luas stop at Ranelagh is on a stretch of track where the line crosses Ranelagh Road on a viaduct. The Harcourt Street line did not have a station here (a station called Rathmines and Ranelagh was situated further down the line, at the location of the present Beechwood Luas stop). The bridge over Ranelagh Road consists of a steel deck ...
Rathmines (/ ˈ r æ θ ˌ m aɪ n z /; Irish: Ráth Maonais, meaning 'ringfort of Maonas') is an inner suburb [1] on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland. It begins at the southern side of the Grand Canal and stretches along the Rathmines Road as far as Rathgar to the south, Ranelagh to the east, and Harold's Cross to the west.
Cowper / ˈ k aʊ p ər / is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in 2004 as a stop on the Green Line from St Stephen's Green to Sandyford . [ 1 ] It serves parts of Ranelagh and Rathmines .
The Harcourt Street railway line was built by the Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway and opened in 1854, running from a temporary terminus at Harcourt Road near the city centre to Bray. Rathmines and Ranelagh was added as an infill station in 1896 due to the rising growth of the Dublin tramways in the area. The station was located on an ...
Rathgar (Irish: Ráth Garbh, meaning 'rough ringfort') [1] is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.Originally a village, which from 1862 was part of the township of Rathmines and Rathgar, it was absorbed by the growing city and became a suburb in 1930. [2]
From the 1850s, horse-drawn omnibuses provided transport along South Richmond Street from Rathmines to the city centre. On 6 October 1871 work was commenced on the Dublin tram system on Rathmines Road, a few yards from Portobello Bridge. [16] They came into operation the following year, linking Rathgar, via Richmond Street, with College Green.
Dublin Bus provides services on routes H1 (from the city centre), N6 from Kilbarrack Industrial Estate to Blanchardstown Shopping Centre via (Coolock, Santry, Ballymun and Finglas), 15 from Clongriffin to Ballycullen Road (via Malahide Road, City Centre, Rathmines and Terenure), and the 32X Nitelink service with late night service from D'Olier Street to Baldoyle Road, stopping on Grange Road.
The stop is served by Dublin Bus routes 11, 47, 116 and 118, providing connections to Stepaside and Belarmine, as well as further destinations such as Stillorgan and University College Dublin. In addition, Go-Ahead Ireland routes S8 and 114 serve the stop, providing connections with Marlay Park, Ballinteer, Dún Laoghaire and Blackrock.