Pelletstown
Pelletstown railway station is a railway station on the Western Commuter line in the Cabra area of Dublin, Ireland, beside the Royal Canal. The station was opened on 26 September 2021 by Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan and Tánaiste Leo Varadkar, becoming the first new station to open on the Iarnród Éireann network since Oranmore railway station opened in 2013.Photo: Oscyk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Pelletstown railway station” and “Pelletstown station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashtown Castle and Broombridge.
Ashtown Castle
Castle
Photo: Frank Winkelmann, CC BY 3.0.
Ashtown Castle is a tower house in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland. It was found hidden within the walls of a much larger and more recent Georgian building, the Under Secretary's Lodge also known as Ashtown Lodge, that was being used by the Papal Nuncio until 1978. Ashtown Castle is situated 1½ km southwest of Pelletstown.
Broombridge
Railway station
Photo: Nigel Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broombridge is a railway station beside a Luas Tram stop serving Cabra, Dublin 7, Ireland. It lies on the southern bank of the Royal Canal at the western end of what had been Liffey Junction station on the erstwhile Midland Great Western Railway. Broombridge is situated 1 km east of Pelletstown.
The Presidential Residence
Government office
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Áras an Uachtaráin, formerly the Viceregal Lodge, is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Ireland. The estate is located off Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, with the building's design being credited to amateur architect Nathaniel Clements but more likely guided by professionals and completed around 1751 to 1757. The Presidential Residence is situated 1½ km south of Pelletstown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabra and Finglas.
Cabra
Suburb
Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabra is an inner suburb on the northside of Dublin city in Ireland. It is approximately 2 kilometres northwest of the city centre, in the administrative area of Dublin City Council.
Finglas
Suburb
Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Finglas is a northwestern outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It lies close to Junction 5 of the M50 motorway, and the N2 road. Nearby suburbs include Glasnevin and Ballymun; Dublin Airport is seven km to the north.
Castleknock
Village
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castleknock is an affluent neighbourhood centred around a village in Dublin, Ireland, located 8 km west of Dublin city centre. It is in the modern county of Fingal. Castleknock is situated 3 km west of Pelletstown.
Pelletstown
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.3752° or 53° 22′ 31″ northLongitude
-6.31441° or 6° 18′ 52″ westInception
September 26th, 2021Operator
Irish RailNetwork
Dublin CommuterOpen location code
9C5M9MGP+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 9123967006OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stopWikidata ID
Q85792690
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Pelletstown” goes by many names.
- French: “Baile Pheiléid”
- French: “Pelletstown”
- Irish: “Baile Pheiléid”
- “Pelletstown”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pelletstown and Royal Canal Kayak Club.
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