Tallaght, Urban settlement in South Dublin, Ireland
The central area of Tallaght occupies an elevation of 90 meters above sea level, forming a substantial residential district in Greater Dublin.
Dating back to the 8th century, Tallaght grew from a monastic settlement established by St. Maelruain in 769, developing into a significant religious center.
The Civic Square houses multiple institutions including a theater, library, and Rua Red arts center, providing entertainment and educational programs to residents.
Transportation networks connect Tallaght to Dublin city through multiple bus routes, while local facilities include parks, shopping centers, and community spaces.
The name Tallaght derives from támh-leacht in Irish, referring to burial grounds mentioned in early medieval manuscripts and local folklore.
Location: South Dublin
Elevation above the sea: 90 m
Website: http://tallaghtcity.ie
GPS coordinates: 53.28860,-6.35720
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:54
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Tallaght Stadium
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Drimnagh Castle
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Corkagh Park
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Tymon Park
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Tully's Castle
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St Mary's Dominican Church (Tallaght)
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St Basil's Training Centre (Tallaght)
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St Mary's Dominican Priory (Tallaght)
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Whitechurch Branch Library
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Our Lady of the Wayside
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St Maelruain's Church of Ireland Church (Tallaght)
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Oldbawn Bridge
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St Colmcille's Well
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