Glencairn
Glencairn House is the official residence of the British Ambassador to Ireland. Glencairn has been the official residence of successive ambassadors since the 1950s.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: House
- Address: Murphystown Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leopardstown Park Hospital and Leopardstown Racecourse.
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 350 metres northeast 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 1¼ km east of Glencairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stillorgan and Deansgrange.
Stillorgan
Suburb
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
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 2½ km north of Glencairn.
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 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 3½ km northwest of Glencairn.
Glencairn
- Categories: castle, building, historic site, and residential building
- Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.26614° or 53° 15′ 58″ northLongitude
-6.20647° or 6° 12′ 23″ westInception
19th centuryLevels
2Open location code
9C5M7Q8V+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 88821396OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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