Balbriggan
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of County Dublin, 32 km north of Dublin city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gvjekoslav, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balbriggan railway station and Balrothery Church of Ireland Church.
Balbriggan railway station
Railway station
Photo: infomatique, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balbriggan railway station serves Balbriggan in County Dublin. The station is located on the Dublin to Belfast railway line. It is the northern limit of Dublin's Short Hop Zone, meaning it is the last station Leap cards are valid at.
Balrothery Church of Ireland Church
Museum
Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balrothery Church of Ireland Church is a museum.
Balrothery Tower
Ruins
Photo: Offdaw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balrothery Tower is a tower house and a National Monument in Balrothery, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balrothery.
Balrothery
Village
Photo: Offdaw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balrothery is a village and civil parish located in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. The town has historically been called Baile Ruairí in Irish. The 2022 census population for Balrothery was 2,282.
Balbriggan
- Type: Town with 24,300 residents
- Description: town in Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.6098° or 53° 36′ 35″ northLongitude
-6.1862° or 6° 11′ 10″ westPopulation
24,300Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE BBGOpen location code
9C5MJR57+WGOpenStreetMap ID
node 52263471OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Swedish—“Balbriggan” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Balbriggan”
- Basque: “Balbriggan”
- Belarusian: “Балбрыган”
- Bulgarian: “Балбриган”
- Catalan: “Balbriggan”
- Cebuano: “Balbriggan”
- Chinese: “巴尔布里根”
- Chinese: “巴爾布里根”
- Danish: “Balbriggan”
- Dutch: “Balbriggan”
- French: “Balbriggan”
- Georgian: “ბალბრიგანი”
- German: “Balbriggan”
- Greek: “Μπαλμπριγκαν”
- Hungarian: “Balbriggan”
- Indonesian: “Baile Brigin”
- Indonesian: “Baile Brigín”
- Indonesian: “Balbriggan”
- Irish: “Baile Brigín”
- Italian: “Balbriggan”
- Japanese: “バルブリガン”
- Lithuanian: “Balbriganas”
- Northern Sami: “Balbriggan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balbriggan”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balbriggan”
- Persian: “بالبریگان”
- Polish: “Balbriggan”
- Portuguese: “Balbriggan”
- Russian: “Балбригган”
- Serbian: “Balbriggan”
- Serbian: “Балбриган”
- Spanish: “Balbriggan”
- Swedish: “Balbriggan”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Balbriggan”. Photo: Gvjekoslav, Public domain.