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Alex Dunne

Public toilet locations Dublin: Full list of libraries and sport centres opening doors for users

A number of sport centres and libraries in Dublin are opening up their doors and toilet facilities to the public.

Dublin City Council have announced they are opening 22 of their buildings on a "toilets-only" basis.

They insisted "the primary service provided by these buildings remains closed in accordance with public health guidelines, City Hall will also be open for people in the city centre to utilise". 

The sports centres will be open seven days a week, while the libraries will be open six days a week.

The sports centres opening from Monday 26 April are:

  • Markievicz leisure centre on Townsend Street
  • St Catherine’s sports centre, Dublin 8
  • Irishtown Stadium, Dublin 4
  • Finglas leisure centre on Mellowes Road
  • Cabra parkside sports centre, Dublin 7
  • Ballymun leisure centre, Dublin 9
  • Ballyfermot leisure centre, Dublin 10
  • Clontarf Road sports pitches, Dublin 3

And from May 4, toilets in the following libraries will be open for use:

  • Ballymun library, Dublin 9
  • Cabra library, Dublin 7
  • Coolock library, Dublin 17
  • Raheny library, Dublin 5
  • Ballyfermot library, Dublin 10
  • Pearse street library, Dublin 2
  • Rathmines library, Dublin 6
  • Drumcondra library, Dublin 9
  • Dolphins Barn library, Dublin 12
  • Kevin Street library, Dublin 8
  • Pembroke library, Dublin 4
  • Terenure library, Dublin 6W

"Appropriate queuing, social distancing and cleaning regimes will be put in place," a Council spokesperson added.

They continued: "These 22 facilities are in addition to the existing 6 facilities provided by Dublin City Council at Wolfe Tone Square, Grafton Street, St. Patrick's Park Tearooms, Herbert Park Tearooms, St. Anne's Park Tearooms and the Bull Wall, Dollymount.

"Usage will be monitored and reviewed on an ongoing basis."

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