Ashtown

Ashtown is a suburb of , Ireland. It is also a townland in the civil parish of and falls largely into the postal district of Dublin 15, with some addresses in the Dublin 7 postal district.
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock, Fingal, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Ashtown (townland, Castleknock)” and “Ashtown, Dublin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ashtown railway station and Ashtown Castle.

Railway station
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashtown is a commuter railway station in , on the Dublin Connolly to and to commuter services. It serves the Ashtown area of and is near the Ashtown roundabout on the Navan Road. opened nearby in 2008 but does not replace Ashtown.

Castle
is a tower house in the in , Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978.

Railway station
is a railway station in , Ireland. It is owned and operated by Iarnród Éireann.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleknock and Cabra.

Village
is a suburb of , , located 8 km west of city centre. It is in the modern county of . The name "Castleknock" also refers to older units of land division: a townland, a civil parish and a barony.

Suburb
is an inner suburb on the northside of city in . It is approximately 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council. is situated 3 km east of Ashtown.

Suburb
is a northwestern outer suburb of , . It lies close to Junction 5 of the M50 motorway, and the N2 road. Nearby suburbs include and ; is seven km to the north. is situated 3 km northeast of Ashtown.

Ashtown

Latitude
53.37571° or 53° 22′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.3329° or 6° 19′ 58″ west
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
9C5M9MG8+7R
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Ashtown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Ashtown”
  • Dutch: “Ashtown”
  • Irish: “Baile an Áisigh”
  • Irish: “Baile an Ásaigh”
  • Russian: “Аштаун”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile an Áisigh”
  • Turkish: “Ashtown (Castleknock)”

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