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Dublin IELTS Location

Our venue in Dublin holds both Paper-based and Computer-based IELTS tests.

 

Before the day of your test, check the start time of your IELTS test and make sure you know how to get to the test venue on time.

 

We recommend doing this a week in advance so you’re fully prepared. Make sure to arrive early at the test venue. If you arrive late to the venue, you may not be permitted to sit the test.

IELTS test location (Paper and Computer)

Dublin IELTS Test Location

Centre of English Studies

15/16 Dame Court

Dublin 2

D02 R208

 

The Dublin test centre is located in the city centre. It is a 5-minute walk from the main entrance to Trinity College Dublin. Please note that the test venue is not the main CES office (31 Dame Street). It is located behind the main office on the adjoining Dame Court, just beside JT Pims bar and opposite the Stag’s Head pub.

Public Transport

If you are travelling from within Dublin

If you are travelling from within Dublin, your options include:

Dublin Bus Click here for timetables 

Luas (Light rail system) Click here for timetables

Dart (Dublin Commuter Train) Click here for timetables

If you are travelling from outside of Dublin

For test takers travelling from outside of Dublin, the city is served by both national bus and rail services.

Bus Click here for more information.

Rail Click here for more information

Parking

There is limited on-street parking at CES Dame Court. The closest car park is a 5-minutes walk away on Drury Street, Dublin 2

Facilities

There are a number of cafes, shops and restaurants in close proximity to the Dame Court test venue where test takers have their speaking tests.

Test Day Check-list

Don't forget to bring your Identification Document (ID) with you to the test venue. You will not be allowed to sit the test without this.

Plan to arrive early to the venue. We will include our emergency phone number in your test day email. You should call this number if you are having trouble getting to the venue.

Mobile phones, watches or any electronic equipment are not allowed in the test room. There will be clocks in the test room.

Do not take valuable items with you. Personal belongings cannot be taken into the test room. You can only have pencils, a sharpener, an eraser, and your ID on your desk.