Rosapenna Street

Year approved: 1893

“That on the application of the owners, Mr. R. Kelly and Mr. Francis Curley, 2 new streets on their property situate off Old Park Road be named ‘Old Park Street’ and ‘Afghan Street’.”  (26th April 1893).

“That the application of the owners, Messrs R. Kelly & Sons and Messrs McCrea & McFarland, to change the name of Afghan Street to ‘Rosapenna Street’ be granted.  That on the application of the owners, Messrs McCrea & McFarland, five new streets situate off Cliftonville Rd be named: ‘Rosevale Street’, ‘Harcourt Street’, ‘Leinster Street’, ‘Rathmines Street’ and ‘Sylvan Street". (21st June 1893).