Ballinteer (Baile na tSaoir in Irish) is a Southside (Dublin) suburb of Dublin, in the Republic of Ireland. It lies in the postal district Dublin 16 and is primarily a residential area, extensively developed from the late 1960s onwards. The Southside (Taobh Ó Dheas in Irish) is not an official administrative area but a colloquial term. ... “Suburbia” redirects here. ... For other uses, see Dublin (disambiguation). ... Street sign in Dublin, displaying name of the street in Irish and English, with postal district number. ... A residential area is a type of land use where the predominant use is residential. ... Subdivision is the act of dividing up land into smaller pieces that are easier to sell, usually via a plat. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969. ...

Ballinteer is located approximately 6 miles from the city centre as the crow flies, to the west is Rathfarnham (Ráth Fearnáin), to the east is Sandyford (Áth an Ghainimh), to the south are the Dublin Mountains and to the north is Dundrum (Dún Droma). Ballinteer is also bordered by the 300 acre Marlay Park which since 2000 has hosted concerts by Oasis, R.E.M., Snow Patrol, Radiohead and The Who, amongst others. WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Irish Grid Reference O144289 Statistics Province: Leinster County: Elevation: 54 m Population (2006) 17,333  Website: www. ... Sandyford Village Sandyford (Irish: Áth an Ghainimh), Dublin, Ireland, formerly a village, is now part of the conurbation of Greater Dublin, in the county of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown. ... The Wicklow Mountains are a range of mountains in the south-east of Ireland. ... Dundrum is the name of several towns in Ireland: Dundrum in County Down, Northern Ireland Dundrum in Dublin city, Republic of Ireland Dundrum in County Tipperary, Republic of Ireland This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... // Waterfall in Marlay Park Marlay Park is a 300 acre (121 hectares) suburban public park located in Rathfarnham in the administrative area of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, in Co. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... Oasis are an English rock band, formed in Manchester in 1991, led by lead guitarist and primary songwriter Noel Gallagher and his younger brother, lead vocalist and songwriter Liam Gallagher. ... R.E.M. is an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia in 1980 by Bill Berry (drums), Peter Buck (guitar), Mike Mills (bass guitar), and Michael Stipe (vocals). ... Snow Patrol are a Grammy Award-nominated alternative rock band which formed in Scotland, with the majority of their members being from Bangor and Belfast, Northern Ireland. ... Radiohead are an English rock band. ... The Who are an English rock band that first formed in 1964, and grew to be considered one of the greatest[1] and most influential[2] bands in the world. ...

Transport

Ballinteer is serviced by the 14, 14A, 16, 48A, 75, 116 and 161 buses, and the 48N Nitelink, and is also within walking distance of the Luas light rail system. Luas [l̪ˠuː(ə)s̪ˠ] (Irish for speed), also promoted in the development stage as the Dublin Light Rail System, currently encompasses two unconnected on-street light rail lines in Dublin, Ireland. ...

People

Notable residents include Tom Kitt a Fianna Fáil TD, and current Government Chief Whip, his son David, an Irish musician,Conor Sweeney aka Butcher Boy an Emcee, Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballer Coman Goggins, former Republic of Ireland soccer international Richard Sadlier and comedian Jason Byrne. Tom Kitt (born 11 July 1952), is a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician and the current Government Chief Whip. ... The Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach is essentially the Irish Government Chief Whip and is the most senior Minister of State. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Dublin County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cummann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Ath Cliath) or Dublin GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Dublin. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Richard Sadlier is an Irish former professional footballer. ...

Sport

• Ballinteer St. Johns

Coordinates: 53°17′N, 6°16′W Ballinteer St. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...