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Malahide (from the Irish Mullach Íde) is a picturesque coastal suburban village near Dublin city, located in Fingal (an administrative area of County Dublin), Ireland. Bullet for locations in Ireland, displays location and not area. ...
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Statistics Province: Leinster County Town: Swords Code: D (FL proposed) Area: 448. ...
Statistics Province: Leinster County Town: Dublin Code: D Area: 921 km² Population (2006) 1,186,821 County Dublin (Irish: Contae Bhaile Ãtha Cliath), or more correctly today the Dublin Region[1] (Réigiúin Ãtha Cliath), is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the capital and largest city...
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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. ...
Statistics Province: Leinster County Town: Swords Code: D (FL proposed) Area: 448. ...
Statistics Province: Leinster County Town: Dublin Code: D Area: 921 km² Population (2006) 1,186,821 County Dublin (Irish: Contae Bhaile Ãtha Cliath), or more correctly today the Dublin Region[1] (Réigiúin Ãtha Cliath), is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the capital and largest city...
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Malahide is situated 16 kilometres north of Dublin city, lying between Swords, Kinsealy and Portmarnock. It is situated on an estuary, on the opposite side of which is Donabate. WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Irish Grid Reference O184469 Statistics Province: Leinster County: Elevation: 3 m Population (2006) 33,998 Swords Main St. ...
Kinsealy is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland, about 7km from the city centre, in the administrative area of Fingal County Council. ...
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WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Leinster County: Population (2002) 3,854 Donabate (Domhnach Bat in Irish) is a remote suburb of Dublin, Ireland. ...
The village is served by the DART, with its own station, also a limited stop on the Dublin-Belfast line, and the area by Dublin Bus. Image File history File links Malahide_harbour. ...
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An 8200 Class DART unit, Iarnród Éireann 8203, at Grand Canal Dock station in 2001 Some DART trains feature these LED route describers - green indicates the route which has already been travelled, orange the route expected to be followed and flashing red the next station. ...
WGS-84 (GPS) Coordinates: , Statistics Province: Northern Ireland County: District: Belfast UK Parliament: Belfast North Belfast South Belfast East Belfast West European Parliament: Northern Ireland Dialling Code: 028, +44 28 posttown = Belfast Postal District(s): BT1-BT17, BT29 (part of), BT58 Area: 115 km² Population (2001) Website: www. ...
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Name The modern name Malahide (Mullach Íde) derives from around the 12th century, and may mean the sandhills of the Hydes, referring to a Norman family from the Donabate area.[1][2]
Development The area grew in popularity in Georgian times as a seaside resort for wealthy Dublin city dwellers. This is still evident today from the fine collection of Georgian houses in the town and along the seafront, and Malahide is still a popular spot for day-trippers, especially in the summer months. 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. ...
Malahide has grown from a population of 1500 in 1960 to 25,000 in 2006, and is still a rapidly growing dormitory town for the Dublin area. It is often noted as one of Dublin's wealthiest suburbs. This article or section should be merged with Bedroom community A dormitory town is generally a rural town where a large proportion of its population commute to nearby cities. ...
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. ...
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Amenities Malahide, despite the development in its surroundings, has retained a village atmosphere in the centre, and retail facilities are on a modest scale, including a small supermarket and many shops. There is a broad range of pubs and restaurants, and a mid-sized hotel.
There is an ancient covered well, St. Sylvester's, on the old main street.
 St. Sylvester's Well, Old Street, Malahide, 1989 Malahide also possesses a substantial marina. St. ...
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Near to the village itself is Malahide Castle and demesne, including, gardens, which were once the estate of Baron Talbot of Malahide. Image File history File links Malahide_marina. ...
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Malahide Castle lies close to the village of Malahide 9 miles north of Dublin in Ireland. ...
The title Baron Talbot of Malahide was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1831. ...
Organisations There are several golf courses nearby, and GAA, soccer, tennis, rugby, yacht clubs and Sea Scouts.
There is an historical society, a Lions club, a camera club, a musical and drama society, a chess club and a photography group which has published calendars.
Education There are five schools in the environs of Malahide, four primary and one secondary.
Religion There are two Roman Catholic parishes, a Church of Ireland parish and a Presbyterian church built in 1956 as the first Presbyterian church in the Republic of Ireland since 1922 (it is one of two churches of the Congregation of Howth and Malahide)[3].
Famous Residents Westlife member Ronan Keating, who, with his wife, and father-in-law, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, celebrated the christening of twin sons in July 2007 at St. Sylvester's Church.
See also 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. ...
References and Footnotes - ^ Archiseek
- ^ Visit Malahide
- ^ Perhaps uniquely in the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, there is a single congregation of Howth and Malahide, with one Kirk Session, but two buildings.<ref>The Presbyterian Church in Ireland website(http://www.presbyterianireland.org/congregations/malahide.html) at 6 July 2007, and the congregation's own site, http://www.hmpchurch.org/, 7 July 2006.</li></ol></ref>
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