andrew@andrewsmith.ie
+353 86 882 3554
55 Rock Road, Blackrock, A94 ET82, Ireland
8am - 6pm Weekdays (GMT)
Location & Parking
1. Seafort Parade, which is literally behind the office. There is a one way system in operation on this very narrow residential street, and parking meters cost €1 an hour.
2. The Blackrock Clinic. Please note that you cannot turn right into the Blackrock Clinic if you are heading south out from the city centre from 4pm to 7pm. The parking is expensive here.
3 and 4. Blackrock Shopping Centre. There are two car parks in Blackrock, usually with a 3 hour special rate. Parking here will involve a ten minute walk from the shopping centre to my office. You will walk north towards the city centre along the Rock Road, passing a park on your right hand side and also the Blackrock Clinic on the left.
From Dublin via Stillorgan Dual Carriageway.
Head south bound on the Stillorgan dual carriage in the direction of Bray. Depending on when you join this road, the principle land marks are RTE (on the left at Donnybrook), The Radisson Hotel (on the left after Foster’s Avenue).
Turn left onto Merrion Avenue and left again onto the Rock Road, which is at the very end of Merrion Avenue.
The Blackrock Clinic is about ¼ mile on the left from this turn. Park in the car park and return walking to the Rock Road. Turn left and walk about 200 metres until you see The Damp Store on the road opposite Blackrock College. 55 Rock Road is located in a red bricked two
story house, two houses to the right of this store with a bright red door.
On the Rock Road
Head south bound from town. If coming from town you will pass through Mount Street, Ballsbridge, Merrion (St. Vincent’s hospital is on the right), Booterstown. In Booterstown you will have The Old Punch Bowl pub on your right, along with the DART station on your left.You will pass Carol and Kinsella Toyota Dealer on the left. You will see The Damp Store on your left just after the Toyota Dealer opposite Blackrock College. 55 Rock Road is located in a red bricked two story house, two houses to the right of this store with a bright red door.
Exit airport in the direction of the M1. Head south towards the City Centre and follow the signs for the Dublin Port Tunnel. Tolls and information can be found on www.dublinporttunnel.ie.
On exiting the tunnel follow the signs for the east link toll bridge. At the roundabout in Ringsend take the third junction and follow the signs for Dun Laoghaire. After a set of pedestrian lights, turn left and head south along Beach Road that merges into Strand Road. Cross the rail line at Merrion Gates, turning left and driving south along Rock Road. You will pass the Tara Hotel on your right before reaching Booterstown.
In Booterstown you will have The Old Punch Bowl pub on your right, along with the DART station on your left. You will pass Carol and Kinsella Toyota Dealer on the left. You will see The Damp Store on your left just after the Toyota Dealer opposite Blackrock College. 55 Rock Road is located in a red bricked two story house, two houses to the right of this store with a bright red door.
The Rock Road is served by several public transportation options. The numbers 4, 7, 8, and 45 all leave you within 50 metres from the office. Ask the conductor to let you alight at either Blackrock College or the Blackrock Clinic Alternatively you can take the DART to Booterstown Station (much closer than Blackrock Station).
Turn left onto the Rock Road and walk moderately for seven minutes along the coast until you come to The Damp Store, which is located after the Toyota Dealership (on your left) opposite Blackrock College (on your right). 55 Rock Road is located in a red bricked two story house, two houses to the right of this store with a bright red door.