Rush

Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of , 32 km north of city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.
  • Type: Town with 9,230 residents
  • Description: town in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Rush, County Dublin”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Joseph’s Secondary School, Rush and Kenure Church of Ireland Church (Rush).

School
St. Joseph's School, Rush is a secondary school in Rush, , .

Pitch
is a cricket ground in Rush, in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loughshinny and Lusk.

Village
is a small coastal village in northern… is situated 2½ km north of Rush.

Town
is a town in , Ireland. is situated 5 km west of Rush.

is a seaside town 18 km northeast of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 18,608.

Rush

Latitude
53.52204° or 53° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
-6.0909° or 6° 5′ 27″ west
Population
9,230
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9C5MGWC5+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Rush” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “An Ros”
  • Basque: “Rush”
  • Bulgarian: “Ръш”
  • Cebuano: “An Ros”
  • Chinese: “拉許”
  • Danish: “Rush”
  • Dutch: “Rush”
  • French: “Rush”
  • German: “Rush”
  • Hungarian: “Rush”
  • 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

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Skerries Corner and Knightsgate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Pilates Lounge and Rush Post Office.

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Worth a closer look: Dublin and Cork.

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