Here is how the area is currently marketed: "Clongriffin Town is thriving, with new amenities popping up all the time. Access restaurants, shops, gyms and leisure centres, salons, and lots more within walking distance. Lots of handy transport links connect you with Dublin City Centre whether you work or live in Clongriffin Town, or are just dropping by."
Capel Street was laid out in the seventeenth century by Humphrey Jervis to link the new Essex Bridge (now Grattan Bridge) to the Great North Road. Originally a fashionable residential street of houses it became largely commercialised around 1800 and this building stands as a testament to this later development.
JACK NEALONS PUB ON CAPEL STREET DID NOT CEASE TRADING
Capel Street was laid out in the seventeenth century by Humphrey Jervis to link the new Essex Bridge (now Grattan Bridge) to the Great North Road. Originally a fashionable residential street of houses it became largely commercialised around 1800 and this building stands as a testament to this later development.
