Ireland
Leinster
Fingal

Blanchardstown

Blanchardstown is a large outer suburb of in the modern county of , Ireland. Located ten kilometres northwest of Dublin city centre, it has developed since the 1960s from a small village to a point where Greater Blanchardstown is the largest urban area in Fingal.
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  • Type: Town with 68,200 residents
  • Description: suburb of Dublin
  • Also known as: “Blachardstown”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castleknock railway station and Coolmine railway station.

Railway station
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castleknock is a railway station that serves the suburban centres of and Blanchardstown in , Ireland. It lies on the Dublin to commuter route and is served by Western Commuter services from to and to .

Railway station
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serves , , Ireland. It lies on the Dublin to and to commuter routes. A large car park is located next to the station, making it a popular park and ride location.

Hospital
Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Blanchardstown is a teaching hospital in Blanchardstown, , . It is managed by RCSI Hospitals.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleknock and Clonsilla.

Village
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an affluent neighbourhood centred around a village in , , located 8 km west of city centre. It is in the modern county of .

Village
Photo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a northwestern suburb of in , Ireland. is also a civil parish in the barony of Castleknock in .

Village
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is an outer suburb situated 12 km north-west of , . The passes near the village. is also a civil parish in the barony of Castleknock in the traditional .

Blanchardstown

Latitude
53.38446° or 53° 23′ 4″ north
Longitude
-6.38294° or 6° 22′ 59″ west
Population
68,200
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE BHT
Open location code
9C5M9JM8+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52270304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2966110
Wiki­data ID
Q496387
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Blanchardstown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blanchardstown”
  • Belarusian: “Бланчардстаўн”
  • Catalan: “Blanchardstown”
  • Cebuano: “Blanchardstown”
  • Chinese: “布蘭察斯鎮”
  • Chinese: “布蘭查斯頓”
  • Dutch: “Blanchardstown”
  • French: “Blanchardstown”
  • German: “Blanchardstown”
  • Irish: “Baile Bhlainséir”
  • Irish: “Lárionad Siopadóireachta Bhaile Bhlainséir”
  • Italian: “Blanchardstown”
  • Japanese: “ブランチャーズタウン”
  • Lithuanian: “Blančardstaunas”
  • Low German: “Blanchardstown”
  • Persian: “بلانچردستاون”
  • Polish: “Blanchardstown”
  • Russian: “Бланчардстаун”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Bhlainséir”
  • Swedish: “Blanchardstown”
  • Urdu: “بلینچرڈس ٹاؤن”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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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 Wikipedia page “Blanchardstown”. Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.