Rowlestown
Rolestown, is a small village six miles north-west of Swords along the R125 in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. It lies about halfway between Swords and Ashbourne, County Meath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Fingal, North County Dublin
- Also known as: “Rolestown”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oldtown and Ballyboughal.
Oldtown
Village
Photo: Osioni, Public domain.
Oldtown is a population centre and townland in County Dublin, Ireland. The R122 road runs through the village linking Balbriggan and Naul to St Margaret's and Dublin Airport. It is in the civil parish of Clonmethan and the local government area of Fingal. Oldtown is situated 4 km north of Rowlestown.
Ballyboughal
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballyboughal or Ballyboghil is a village and district in central Fingal in County Dublin, near the Naul. The name means "the town of the staff", and a major relic, the Bachal Isu, was protected in this area until Strongbow moved it to Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Ballyboughal is situated 4½ km northeast of Rowlestown.
Ward
Locality
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ward is a civil parish in Fingal, Ireland. It is part of the historical barony of Castleknock. The Ward River, the major tributary of the Broadmeadow River, flows through the area, and probably gave the civil parish its name. Ward is situated 6 km south of Rowlestown.
Rowlestown
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48802° or 53° 29′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.30439° or 6° 18′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5MFMQW+66OpenStreetMap ID
node 2277103616OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q4396966
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Russian—“Rowlestown” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Rolestown”
- Dutch: “Rolestown”
- Irish: “Baile an Rólaigh”
- Russian: “Ролстаун”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Killossary and Lispopple Cross Roads.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Killossary Graveyard (old Rolestown) and St. Brigid’s Church.
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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 “Rowlestown”. Photo: Osioni, CC BY-SA 4.0.