Glencairn
Glencairn is a residential area in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster. Glencairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Murphystown Castle, as well as near the government office National Driver Licence Service.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leopardstown Park Hospital and Glencairn House.
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 600 metres north of Glencairn.
Glencairn House
Residential area
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Glencairn House is the official residence of the British Ambassador to Ireland. Glencairn has been the official residence of successive ambassadors since the 1950s. Glencairn House is situated 330 metres northwest of Glencairn.
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 1 km east of Glencairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stillorgan and Deansgrange.
Stillorgan
Suburb
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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. Stillorgan is situated 3 km north of Glencairn.
Deansgrange
Suburb
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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 3 km northeast of Glencairn.
Dundrum
Town
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Dundrum, originally a village in its own right, is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Dundrum is located in the local authority area of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council and the postal districts of Dublin 14 and Dublin 16. Dundrum is situated 4 km northwest of Glencairn.
Glencairn
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.26302° or 53° 15′ 47″ northLongitude
-6.20449° or 6° 12′ 16″ westOpen location code
9C5M7Q7W+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 54818675OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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In Other Languages
“Glencairn” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ghleann an Chairn”
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