Blackrock
Blackrock is a railway stop in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster. Blackrock is situated nearby to the health club Evolv Fitness, as well as near Reform Pilates.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Blackrock and Blackrock Further Education Institute.
Blackrock
Railway station
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Blackrock railway station serves Blackrock in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It opened to the public on 17 December 1834 and is one of the three original stations on the Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the oldest public passenger railway in Ireland.
Blackrock Further Education Institute
College
Blackrock Further Education Institute is a college of further education in Dublin which was established in 1982. In 2014 it moved to the refurbished Blackrock Town Hall, Library and Technical Institute complex. Blackrock Further Education Institute is situated 280 metres southeast of Blackrock.
St. John the Baptist, Blackrock
Church
St. John the Baptist, Blackrock is a Roman Catholic church in the parish of Blackrock, Ireland. The church is still in use and named after the Saint John the Baptist. It is located on Temple Road, Blackrock, County Dublin. St. John the Baptist, Blackrock is situated 390 metres southeast of Blackrock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blackrock and Booterstown.
Blackrock
Town
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Blackrock is an affluent suburb of Dublin, Ireland, 3 km northwest of Dún Laoghaire. It is named after the local geological rock formation to be found in the area of Blackrock Park.
Booterstown
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Booterstown is a coastal suburban town near Dublin. The Bellfield campus of University College Dublin, a major research university, is about 2 km west of Booterstown. The area is home to Booterstown marsh, a bird sanctuary.
Stillorgan
Suburb
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Stillorgan, formerly a village in its own right, is now a suburb of Dublin in Ireland. Stillorgan is located in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, and contains many housing estates, shops and other facilities, with the old village centre still present.
Blackrock
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.30283° or 53° 18′ 10″ northLongitude
-6.17872° or 6° 10′ 43″ westOperator
Irish RailNetwork
Dublin Commuter;DARTOpen location code
9C5M8R3C+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 52839540OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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In Other Languages
“Blackrock” goes by many names.
- Irish: “An Charraig Dhubh”
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