Carrickmines

Carrickmines is an outer suburb of in , , . The area, still semi-rural, was historically on the border of English control and featured a defensive construction, Carrickmines Castle, which became the subject of national controversy during the building of a late stage of Dublin's M50 orbital motorway.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brennanstown Portal Tomb and Tully Church and crosses in Laughanstown.

Archaeological site
, also called Glendruid Dolmen or Cabinteely Dolmen, is a dolmen constructed in Prehistoric Ireland and located in . It is a National Monument.

Historic site
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is a historic site.

Ruins
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is an ancient church in , Ireland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherrywood and Deansgrange.

Suburb
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is a developing suburb of , , bordering , and . It is located to the southeast of the city, in .

Suburb
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is a southern suburb of , centred on the crossroads of Clonkeen Road and Kill Lane. The area shares the name Clonkeen with the area further east, known as . is situated 3 km north of Carrickmines.

Quarter
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is a suburb on the southside of , in the local government area of , near the southern border of with . is situated 3 km southeast of Carrickmines.

Carrickmines

Latitude
53.25324° or 53° 15′ 12″ north
Longitude
-6.17189° or 6° 10′ 19″ west
Elevation
68 metres (223 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE CKM
Open location code
9C5M7R3H+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52254161
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2965731
Wiki­data ID
Q4216042
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Carrickmines” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Carrickmines”
  • Dutch: “Carrickmines”
  • Irish: “Carraig Mhaighin”
  • Russian: “Каррикмайнс”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laughanstown Lower and Cabinteely.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carrickmines Castle and Carrickmines Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club.

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