Killester

Killester is a small residential suburb of , on the Northside of the city in the Dublin 3 and Dublin 5 postal districts. It was the site of a church and convent or monastery centuries ago, and later a small village developed.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Killester railway station and Central Remedial Clinic.

Railway station
serves the suburbs of Killester and Donnycarney, as well as parts of , in Dublin.

Hospital
The , commonly known and referred to as the CRC, is a non-residential national centre established for the care, treatment and development of children and adults with physical disabilities. It is located at , .

Sports venue
Photo: Rorser, CC BY 2.5.
, also known as Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, is a cricket facility in the suburb of , , . It is the primary of the two grounds of Clontarf Cricket Club, the secondary being at , and the lands on which it lies are also home to two rugby union pitches belonging to Clontarf FC.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donnycarney and Artane.

Suburb
is a Northside suburb in the city of , Ireland, in the jurisdiction of Dublin City Council. It is mostly residential, around 5 kilometres from the centre of Dublin. Dublin GAA's home stadium, , is located here.

Suburb
, sometimes spelt Artaine, historically Tartaine is a northside suburb of city, . is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Coolock.

Suburb
is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of in the city's Dublin 3 postal district. Historically, there were two centres of population, one on the coast towards the city, and the fishing village of Sheds, further north on the coast at what is now Vernon Avenue.

Killester

Latitude
53.37121° or 53° 22′ 16″ north
Longitude
-6.20624° or 6° 12′ 23″ west
Population
5,100
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
9C5M9QCV+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 385885516
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7869996
Wiki­data ID
Q3776938
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Killester” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Killester
  • Bulgarian: Килестер
  • Cebuano: Killester
  • Dutch: Killester
  • Irish: Cill Easra
  • Russian: Киллестер
  • Scots: Killester
  • Scottish Gaelic: Cill Easra
  • Swedish: Killester

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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 “Killester”. Photo: Peter Gerken, CC BY-SA 2.0.