Raheny

Raheny is a northern suburb of , , halfway from the city centre to . It is centred on a historic settlement, first documented in 570 AD.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Raheny and St. Assam’s Church.

Railway station
railway station, opened at the establishment of the Dublin-Drogheda line, serves the village and core of the district of in . Parts of are also served by and stations.

Ruins
St. Assam's is a pair of historic churches in the village of Raheny, . One was built for the local Roman Catholic community of the area after the revival of religious rights and no longer serves the primary church.

Church
All Saints' Church is the Parish Church of the Parish of Raheny, prominent on the Howth Road as it approaches the centre of Raheny, , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilbarrack and Dollymount.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of , , running inwards from the coast, about 8 km from the city's centre. It is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Coolock.

Locality
, often known as "Dollyer" to , is a coastal suburban area on the north coast of , within , on the northside of , , just east of .

Suburb
Photo: MarkyMarkDCU, Public domain.
is a mixed socio-economic residential suburb on the northern side of , , formed from parts of , and Raheny in the 1970s. It contains a mid-size shopping centre and a ruined chapel.

Raheny

Latitude
53.3802° or 53° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
-6.17515° or 6° 10′ 31″ west
Population
7,200
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
9C5M9RJF+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52251772
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2961960
Wiki­data ID
Q969296
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Raheny” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Raheny
  • Belarusian: Рагені
  • Belarusian: Рахені
  • Bulgarian: Рахенй
  • Cebuano: Raheny
  • Chinese: 拉赫尼
  • Dutch: Raheny
  • French: Raheny
  • Irish: Ráth Eanaigh
  • Japanese: ラエニー
  • Japanese: ラセニー
  • Japanese: ラヒーニー
  • Lithuanian: Rahenis
  • Russian: Рахени
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ráth Eanaigh
  • Spanish: Raheny
  • Swedish: Raheny
  • Ukrainian: Рахені

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Highlights include St. Assam’s and St Assam’s Graveyard.

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