About Merrion Square Georgian Doors
The iconic Georgian doors of Merrion Square are a highlight of architectural things to do in Merrion Square, showcasing Dublin's 18th-century grandeur. These colorful fanlit entrances on terraced houses along Upper Merrion Street and surrounds were painted by owners for flair, turning a stroll into a vibrant door-spotting adventure.
What to Expect
Admire glossy reds, blues, greens framed by Doric columns and brass knockers. No. 9 hosted William Butler Yeats; plaques mark histories. Cobblestones add charm underfoot.
Insider Tips
Golden hour for photos. Self-guided via app. Nearby No. 31 private museum (book ahead). Best clockwise from park. Ties perfectly with park and museums.