Balbriggan
Balbriggan is a railway stop in Fingal, Leinster. Balbriggan is situated nearby to Loreto Convent, as well as near Quay Street Playground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Balbriggan railway station and Tankardstown Martello Tower.
Balbriggan railway station
Railway station
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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.
Tankardstown Martello Tower
Tower
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Tankardstown Martello Tower is situated 460 metres north of Balbriggan.
Gormanston railway station
Railway station
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Gormanston railway station serves Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland. It is located between Balbriggan and Laytown, north of a cast-iron bridge on which the line crosses the River Delvin. Gormanston railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Balbriggan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balbriggan and Balrothery.
Balbriggan
Photo: 瑞丽江的河水, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Balrothery
Village
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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. Balrothery is situated 2½ km south of Balbriggan.
Gormanston
Hamlet
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormanston is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is near the mouth of the River Delvin and the northern border of County Dublin. Gormanston is situated 4½ km northwest of Balbriggan.
Balbriggan
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.61189° or 53° 36′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.18231° or 6° 10′ 56″ westOperator
Irish RailNetwork
Dublin CommuterOpen location code
9C5MJR69+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7185160558OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
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