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James's (Irish: Ospidéal San Séamas) is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland.It opened in 2004 as a stop on the Red Line. [1] The stop is located within the grounds of St. James's Hospital, next to the Trinity Centre for Health Sciences.
The origins of the hospital lie in a poorhouse initiated when Dublin Corporation paid £300 to acquire the site in 1603. [3] The war between William III and James II intervened and the project was abandoned until Mary, Duchess of Ormonde, wife of James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde laid a foundation stone in 1703. [3]
The stop is at the southern side of St. James's Hospital, adjacent to James's Walk, near the areas of Rialto and Kilmainham. [2] At this point, the Red Line follows an old canal alignment: The Grand Canal was opened in 1779, running from James's Street near Dublin city centre, through Sallins and further west.
St. Patrick's Hospital Phoenix Park: James's Ospidéal San Séamas: Main line Red 2 James's Street: Dublin Bus routes 13, 40, 123 Dublinbikes. National College of Art and Design St. James's Hospital Guinness Storehouse: Fatima: Main line Red 2 James's Walk
Fatima is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in 2004 as a stop on the Red Line. [1] The stop is at the southern side of St. James's Hospital, adjacent to James's Walk. Fatima is named for its proximity to Fatima Mansions, a public housing complex.
On 8 July 2017, a woman died after being struck by a city centre-bound Luas tram at St. James Walk, just past the Fatima stop, in Rialto. [96] On 14 February 2019 a woman was struck and killed on a Tallaght bound tram between the Cookstown and Tallaght Hospital stops. She was pronounced dead at the scene. [97]
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It also provides access to the Temple Bar and St. Mary's Abbey. [2] It has two edge platforms integrated into the pavement. The platforms are staggered - a rarity for Luas stops - to prevent congestion. The stop connects with a number of Dublin Bus routes including the following: C1 | C2 | C3 | C4 | C5 | C6 | G1 | G2 | 26 | 83 | 145.