Balbriggan
Local name: Baile Brigín
Located in Fingal, Leinster Coordinates: 53°36′30″ N 6°10′59″ W
- Population
- 21,722
- 21.7K
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Balbriggan
Balbriggan is a town. Location: Fingal, Leinster. Population: 21,722. Elevation: 12 m.
Balbriggan (; Irish: Baile Brigín, pronounced [ˌbˠalʲə ˈbʲɾʲɪɟiːnʲ]) is a coastal town in Fingal, in the northern part of County Dublin, Ireland. It is approximately 34 km north of the city of Dublin, for which it is a commuter town. The 2022 census population was 24,322 for Balbriggan, making it the 17th-largest urban area in Ireland. The town formerly had an active textile industry, and was the site of a major episode in the Irish War of Independence.
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In comparison
- No. 2 of 26 places in Fingal by population
- Nearest larger town: Drogheda, 16 km NW
- 11 sights and natural places within 10 km Hampton Hall, Black Hills
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hampton Hall Historic site, Fingal1.7 km SE
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Delvin River River, Fingal3.5 km NW
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Black Hills Mountain, Fingal3 km S
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Knockbrack Mountain, Fingal6.6 km SW
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Benhead Natural site, County Meath5.9 km NW
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Skerries Harbour Natural site, Fingal5.5 km SE
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Colt Island Island, Leinster6.6 km E
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Shenicks Island Island, Leinster7.5 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources




