The Cruagh

The Cruagh is a residential area in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster. The Cruagh is situated near the spring Saint James‘ Well, as well as near the archaeological site St Caoin cross.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kilgobbin Cross and Leopardstown Racecourse.

Kilgobbin Cross

Cross

Photo: Melania Arcese, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilgobbin Cross is a high cross and National Monument located in Stepaside, County Dublin, Ireland. Kilgobbin Cross is situated 1 km northwest of The Cruagh.

Leopardstown Racecourse

Sports venue

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Leopardstown Racecourse is a horse-racing course in Leopardstown, approximately 8 kilometres south of Dublin city centre, in Ireland. Like the majority of Irish courses, it hosts both National Hunt and Flat racing. Leopardstown Racecourse is situated 1½ km northeast of The Cruagh.

Leopardstown Park Hospital

Hospital

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Leopardstown Hospital is a publicly funded voluntary hospital in Foxrock, Dublin, Ireland offering healthcare to elderly patients and war veterans. Leopardstown Park Hospital is situated 2 km north of The Cruagh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glencullen and Cherrywood.

Glencullen

Village

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Glencullen is a village and townland in south County Dublin, Ireland. It is 14 km south of Dublin city centre, in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown local authority area. Glencullen is situated 3½ km south of The Cruagh.

Cherrywood

Suburb

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Cherrywood is a developing suburb of Dublin, Ireland, bordering Cabinteely, Loughlinstown and Rathmichael. It is located to the southeast of the city, in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown. Cherrywood is situated 4 km east of The Cruagh.

Deansgrange

Suburb

Photo: Dmountain, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Deansgrange is a southern suburb of Dublin, centred on the crossroads of Clonkeen Road and Kill Lane. The area shares the name Clonkeen with the area further east, known as Kill of the Grange. Deansgrange is situated 4 km northeast of The Cruagh.

The Cruagh

Type: Residential area
Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.25212° or 53° 15′ 8″ north

Longitude

-6.20564° or 6° 12′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C5M7Q2V+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 47861290

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Saint James‘ Well and St Caoin cross.

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