Rush
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of County Dublin, 32 km north of Dublin city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 9,230 residents
- Description: town in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Rush, County Dublin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kenure and Drumanagh.
Kenure
Pitch
Kenure is a cricket ground in Rush, Fingal in Ireland. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1997, when Ireland Under-23s Women played New South Wales Schools Women.
Drumanagh
Archaeological site
Drumanagh is a headland near the village of Loughshinny, in the north east of County Dublin, Ireland. It features an early 19th-century Martello tower and a large Iron Age promontory fort which has produced Roman artefacts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughshinny and Lusk.
Loughshinny
Village
Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughshinny is a small coastal village in northern County Dublin, Ireland, between Skerries and Rush. Loughshinny's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of Drumanagh and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area. Loughshinny is situated 2½ km north of Rush.
Lusk
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lusk is a town in County Dublin, Ireland. Sometimes described as a village, Lusk is located about 20 km north of Dublin city centre. Lusk is in a townland and civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Balrothery East. Lusk is situated 5 km west of Rush.
Malahide
Photo: Miguel Mendez, CC BY 2.0.
Malahide is a seaside town 18 km northeast of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 18,608. Historically it's part of County Dublin, which was divided so nowadays Malahide is governed by County Fingal.
Rush
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.52204° or 53° 31′ 19″ northLongitude
-6.0909° or 6° 5′ 27″ westPopulation
9,230Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
9C5MGWC5+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1422572343OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2961651Wikidata ID
Q2014213
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Rush from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Urdu—“Rush” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “An Ros”
- Asturian: “Rush”
- Basque: “Rush”
- Bulgarian: “Ръш”
- Cebuano: “An Ros”
- Chinese: “拉許”
- Danish: “Rush”
- Dutch: “An Ros”
- Dutch: “Rush”
- French: “Rush”
- German: “Rush”
- Hungarian: “Rush”
- Indonesian: “An Ros”
- Indonesian: “Rush, Dublin”
- Indonesian: “Rush, Republik Irlandia”
- Irish: “An Ros, Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath”
- Irish: “An Ros”
- Irish: “Ros Eó”
- Italian: “Rush”
- Luxembourgish: “Rush”
- Persian: “راش”
- Polish: “Rush”
- Portuguese: “Rush”
- Russian: “Раш”
- Slovak: “Rush”
- Spanish: “Rush”
- Swedish: “An Ros”
- Urdu: “رش، ڈبلن”
- Urdu: “رش”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Rush”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skerries Corner and Knightsgate.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Pilates Lounge and Rush Post Office.
Ireland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Galway.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Rush”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.