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Irish Film Institute

Cinema·Temple Bar

The national film institute

About Irish Film Institute

The IFI, in Temple Bar, is Ireland’s national cultural institution for film, showing the finest independent, Irish and international cinema, and home to the Irish Film Archive, in its own words.

Why it's on our list

  • Irish Film Archive

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Irish Film Institute before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Irish Film Institute, as the crow flies.

  1. The Hoxton, DublinCreative Quarter200 m2 min walk
  2. The College Green HotelCollege Green450 m5 min walk
  3. The WestburyGrafton Street450 m6 min walk
  4. The FitzwilliamSt Stephen’s Green650 m8 min walk
  5. The ShelbourneSt Stephen’s Green900 m11 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Irish Film Institute are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest Luas and rail stops

  1. JervisLuas350 m4 min walk
  2. WestmorelandLuas450 m6 min walk
  3. TrinityLuas450 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Christ Church400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Trinity College750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. St Stephen’s Green850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  4. National Gallery950 mWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. Guinness Storehouse1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  6. Kilmainham Gaol3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
  7. Phoenix Park5.0 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. Dublin Airport9.4 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 31 min

Main railway stations

  1. Connolly1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. Heuston1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min

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