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Chapelizod Village
Chapelizod Village
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Chapelizod (Séipéal Iosóid in Irish, meaning "Iseult's Chapel") is a village in Dublin, Ireland. Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (2272 × 1704 pixel, file size: 1. ... Iseult of Ireland as portrayed Sophia Myles in Tristan & Isolde, 2006. ... Dublin city centre at night WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Leinster County: Dáil Éireann: Dublin Central, Dublin North Central, Dublin North East, Dublin North West, Dublin South Central, Dublin South East European Parliament: Dublin Dialling Code: +353 1 Postal District(s): D1-24, D6W Area: 114. ...


Chapelizod village is located west of Dublin city. It lies along the River Liffey and is bordered to the west by Palmerstown, to the north-west by the Strawberry Beds, to the south by part of Ballyfermot and the main western thoroughfare out of Dublin city, the N4 road, and to the north by the Phoenix Park. It is very close to the Cromlech in Phoenix Park. The Liffey in West Wicklow The Liffey (An Life in Irish) is a river in the Republic of Ireland, which flows through the centre of Dublin. ... Weir on the River Liffey at the Mill Race in Palmerstown Glenaulin Park, adjacent to St. ... Ballyfermot Road Ballyfermot (Baile Formaid in Irish) is a predominantly working and middle class suburb in south west Dublin, Ireland. ... The N4 road is a National primary route in the Republic of Ireland, running from Dublin to the northwest of Ireland and Sligo Town. ... Deer grazing near the Papal Cross in the Phoenix Park Phoenix Park (in Irish, Páirc an Fhionn-Uisce) is a large park located 3 km to the north west of Dublin city centre in Ireland. ... T shaped Hunebed D27 in Borger-Odoorn, Netherlands, recent. ...


Interesting buildings in the village include St Laurance's Church, and a house mentioned by Le Fanu in his ghost stories (it is not entirely clear which building this is). Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (August 28, 1814 - February 7, 1873) was an Irish writer of short stories and novels concerning the strange and supernatural. ...


It is rumoured to be the burial site of Iseult of Ireland. Iseult of Ireland as portrayed Sophia Myles in Tristan & Isolde, 2006. ...


Chapelizod is possibly the oldest village in Dublin and in fact outdates Dublin City, the Anna Livia bridge in Chapelizod is oldest and most well built masonry bridge of its kind in Ireland. The Phoenix Park Distillery was the only scottish owned distillery in Ireland until prohibition in the US put it out of business. The Distillery lay vacant for many years before being burned down and eventually demolished.


Every year the Chapelizod Community Festival is held between the 1st and 2nd sundays in july. First held in 1994, the festival has grown to be one of the highlights of the summer, and is run completely by volunteers funded mainly by local business sponsers with very little assistance from Dublin City Council.

See also: List of towns in the Republic of Ireland

Coordinates: 53°21′N, 6°21′W This is a link page for cities and towns in the Republic of Ireland, including larger villages, and villages and townlands of note, as well as towns, townships or urban centres in Dublin. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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Lewis: Co. Dublin (1834 words)
CHAPELIZOD, a parish, in the barony of C
The living is a rectory and vicarage, in the diocese of Dublin, united at a period unknown to the rectories of Palmerstown and Ballyfermot, together forming the union of Chapelizod, in the patronage of the Archbishop: the tithes amount to £1.
It is a rectory in the diocese of Dublin, forming part of the union of Chapelizod: the tithes amount to £170.
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