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Any Parking space to rent in Dublin 2 that isn't so expensive ??

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  • 14-02-2017 9:04pm
    #1
    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭


    Hi

    Im gonna be working by Earlsfort Terrace and need to find parking that isnt so expensive.

    Thanks

    Mark


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    enda1
    Registered Users Posts: 5,166 ✭✭✭enda1


    What is not expensive? Monday to Friday? Maximum walking distance?

    An ample of a typical price:
    https://www.gumtree.ie/a-parking-garage/dublin/car-parking-spot-just-off-harcourt-street-hatch-street/1001893698780911112820009


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    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭onmarko


    Hi,, 100 euro is max i would pay considering the mount i have to pay to travel into town, Monday to Friday yes,, walking distance max 1km


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    RasTa
    Closed Accounts Posts: 15,116 ✭✭✭✭RasTa


    Where you traveling from?


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    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭onmarko


    RasTa wrote: »
    Where you traveling from?

    From clane in Kildare


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    schemingbohemia
    Registered Users Posts: 5,606 ✭✭✭schemingbohemia


    Why not get the 120 bus from Clane?


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    ibarelycare
    Registered Users Posts: 58,456 ✭✭✭✭ibarelycare


    Is that €100 per month or per week? If it's per week then there are plenty of parking spaces within budget and within location on Daft. If it's €100 per month then I think you'll struggle to find something within that area. Public transport would probably be a lot cheaper.


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    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭onmarko


    i need to start work at 6:30am in town,,, bus does not start from 6:50,, i would have other wise


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    enda1
    Registered Users Posts: 5,166 ✭✭✭enda1


    Come onmarko, we need something more to go by! €100 a month or what?


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    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭onmarko


    100 a month ,,


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    newacc2015
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,379 ✭✭✭newacc2015


    onmarko wrote: »
    100 a month ,,

    That's not going to happen... You need at least 2/3 times the budget of that for Dublin 2. You will have to up to budget to €200 a month min or consider taking the bus

    There is a reason why the tens of thousands of workers in Dublin 2 take public transport or cycle, it is because parking is expensive.


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    uch
    Registered Users Posts: 7,008 ✭✭✭uch


    Phoenix park is free to park, walk to Heuston, get Dublin bike, cycle to Stephens Green

    21/25



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    schemingbohemia
    Registered Users Posts: 5,606 ✭✭✭schemingbohemia


    There was (may still be) a spot on Earlsfort Terrace where the parking spaces ended but there was then a gap before yellow lines. Always used to be a BMW parked at a dodgy angle there, never got ticketed. If you got in before them you might get a spot for free.
    This is just past the Conrad Hotel heading west (across from entrance to Concert Hall).

    See here
    https://goo.gl/maps/mtu54JjaVb92


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    onmarko
    Registered Users Posts: 21 ✭onmarko


    schemingbohemia wrote: »
    There was (may still be) a spot on Earlsfort Terrace where the parking spaces ended but there was then a gap before yellow lines. Always used to be a BMW parked at a dodgy angle there, never got ticketed. If you got in before them you might get a spot for free.
    This is just past the Conrad Hotel heading west (across from entrance to Concert Hall).

    See here
    https://goo.gl/maps/mtu54JjaVb92

    i just seen that there on google maps,, its fairly small eh, what angle was the guy parked at, up on the foot path like?


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    punisher5112
    Registered Users Posts: 24,644 ✭✭✭✭punisher5112


    Buy a fold up bike throw in boot.
    Park and cycle.


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    pawrick
    Registered Users Posts: 1,725 ✭✭✭pawrick


    onmarko wrote: »
    i just seen that there on google maps,, its fairly small eh, what angle was the guy parked at, up on the foot path like?

    opposite end of the also seems to have a gap but it's bigger


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    quadrifoglio verde
    Registered Users Posts: 3,670 ✭✭✭quadrifoglio verde


    It's a 15 minute walk but it comes 10 quid under budget

    https://touch.daft.ie/dublin/parking-spaces-for-rent/dublin-8/cathedral-court-new-street-south-dublin-8-dublin-19103


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    RasTa
    Closed Accounts Posts: 15,116 ✭✭✭✭RasTa


    Free parking in Sheriff Street, close walk to the Convention Center.


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    L1011
    Registered Users Posts: 68,828 ✭✭✭✭L1011


    RasTa wrote: »
    Free parking in Sheriff Street, close walk to the Convention Center.

    Very little and usually gone by 8


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    schemingbohemia
    Registered Users Posts: 5,606 ✭✭✭schemingbohemia


    L1011 wrote: »
    Very little and usually gone by 8

    Yes, but if you'd read the thread you'd see the OP will be using the spot before 630am.


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