The Phoenix Park, Dublin
The Phoenix Park, embracing 1,760 acres, is reputed to be the largest municipal park within a city's limits in the world. While it is popularly assumed that it was named after the mythical bird, most Irish experts believe the name may be derived from "Fion Uisce which means "clear water".
| Area / Street |
| Dublin Zoo |
| Farmleigh |
| Building | Architect | Date |
| 1747 | - | The Phoenix Monument |
| 1751 | John Ensor | Áras an Uachtaráin |
| 1766 | Francis Johnston | Hibernian Military School (St Mary's Hospital) |
| 1771 | Thomas Cooley | Hibernian Military School Chapel (St Mary's Hospital) |
| 1776 | - | American Ambassador's Residence |
| - | James Gandon | Irish Army Headquarters |
| 1811 | Decimus Burton | Parkgate Street Entrance |
| 1833 | Decimus Burton | Chapelizod Gate Lodge |
| - | Jacob Owen | Islandbridge Gate Lodge |
| 1842 | Jacob Owen | Garda Headquarters |
| 1861 | Sir Robert Smirke | Wellington Monument |
| 1863 | Benjamin Woodward | Garda Officers' Club |
| 1872 | E.T. Owen | Constable's Lodge |
| 1850 | Jacob Owen / E.T. Owen | St Mary's Chapel (St Mary's Hospital) |
| - | - | Housing, NCR Gate |
| - | Office of Public Works | Ashtown Visitor Centre |
