Ravenswood

Ravenswood is a residential area in Fingal, Leinster. Ravenswood is situated nearby to Huntstown Power Station, as well as near the power station Huntstown Bioenergy Plant.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dublin Airport and Dunsoghly Castle.

Dublin Airport

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Dublin Airport is the main airport serving Ireland. It is the dominant airport serving Ireland and Northern Ireland, accounting for over 70% of all air traffic in and out of the island of Ireland.

Dunsoghly Castle is a castle and a National Monument located in the civil parish of St. Margaret's, County Dublin, Ireland. The castle has been in state ownership since 1914. It is managed by the Office of Public Works. Dunsoghly Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Ravenswood.

Dunsink Observatory

Photo: JP, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Dunsink Observatory is an astronomical observatory established in 1785 in the townland of Dunsink in the outskirts of the city of Dublin, Ireland. Directors of the observatory include William Rowan Hamilton, who, amongst other things, discovered quaternions, the first non-commutative algebra form, while walking from the observatory to the city with his wife. Dunsink Observatory is situated 3½ km south of Ravenswood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ward and Finglas.

Ward

Locality

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Ward is a civil parish in Fingal, Ireland. It is part of the historical barony of Castleknock. The Ward River, the major tributary of the Broadmeadow River, flows through the area, and probably gave the civil parish its name.

Finglas

Suburb

Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Finglas is situated 3½ km southeast of Ravenswood.

Ballymun

Suburb

Photo: Darren J. Prior, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ballymun is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the northern edge of the city's Northside. The population was 22,321 at the 2022 census. Ballymun is close to Dublin Airport and borders the suburbs of Finglas, Glasnevin and Santry. Ballymun is situated 4½ km southeast of Ravenswood.

Ravenswood

Type: Residential area
Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.41636° or 53° 24′ 59″ north

Longitude

-6.32196° or 6° 19′ 19″ west

Operator

Peter McVerry Trust

Open location code

9C5MCM8H+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 905898570

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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