Balbriggan

Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of , 32 km north of city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.
  • Town with 24,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 12 metres (39 feet)
  • …is also known as “Baile Brigín”
  • Description: town in County Dublin, Ireland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balbriggan railway station and Balbriggan Court House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Balrothery.
is a village and civil parish located in , , .

Balbriggan

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Latitude
53.6085° or 53° 36′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.1829° or 6° 10′ 59″ west
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Open location code
9C5MJR58+CR
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Balbriggan” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Balbriggan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Balbriggan”
  • Basque: “Balbriggan”
  • Belarusian: “Балбрыган”
  • Breton: “Baile Brigín”
  • Bulgarian: “Балбриган”
  • Catalan: “Balbriggan”
  • Cebuano: “Balbriggan”
  • Chinese: “巴尔布里根”
  • Chinese: “巴爾布里根”
  • Cornish: “Baile Brigín”
  • 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”
  • Manx: “Baile Brigín”
  • Northern Sami: “Balbriggan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Balbriggan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Balbriggan”
  • Persian: “بالبریگان”
  • Polish: “Balbriggan”
  • Portuguese: “Balbriggan”
  • Russian: “Балбригган”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Brigín”
  • Serbian: “Balbriggan”
  • Serbian: “Балбриган”
  • Spanish: “Balbriggan”
  • Swedish: “Balbriggan”
  • Thai: “บัลบริกกัน”
  • Urdu: “بالبریگن”
  • Welsh: “Baile Brigín”

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