Castleknock College

Castleknock College is a voluntary Vincentian secondary school for boys, situated in the residential suburb of , eight km west of city centre, Ireland.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castleknock Castle and Farmleigh.

Castle
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is a ruined Norman castle in , . It is now the site of St. Vincent's Castleknock College, an all-boys Catholic school. The Irish name of Castleknock is Caisleán Cnucha, derived from the older forms Cnoc and Cnucha mentioned in medieval sources. is situated 140 metres southwest of Castleknock College.

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is the official state guest house. It was formerly one of the residences of the Guinness family. It is situated on an elevated position above the to the northwest of the , in . is situated 690 metres southeast of Castleknock College.

Church
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is situated 560 metres northeast of Castleknock College.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castleknock and Blanchardstown.

Village
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is a suburb of , , located 8 km west of city centre. It is in the modern county of . The name "Castleknock" also refers to older units of land division: a townland, a civil parish and a barony.

Town
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is a large outer suburb of in the modern county of , Ireland. Located ten kilometres northwest of Dublin city centre, it has developed since the 1960s from a small village to a point where Greater is the largest urban area in Fingal.

Village
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is a northwestern suburb of in , Ireland. is also a civil parish in the barony of Castleknock in . is situated 3½ km northwest of Castleknock College.

Castleknock College

Latitude
53.36901° or 53° 22′ 8″ north
Longitude
-6.36813° or 6° 22′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C5M9J9J+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 38553163
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5050528
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Japanese—“Castleknock College” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Castleknock College”
  • Hausa: “Kwalejin Castleknock”
  • Hebrew: “קאסלנוק קולג‘”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Chaisleán Cnucha”
  • Japanese: “キャッスルノック・カレッジ”

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Highlights include Saint Brigid’s and Farmleigh Gallery.

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