Balbriggan (/bælˈbrɪɡən/; Irish: Baile Brigín, pronounced[ˌbˠalʲəˈbʲɾʲɪɟiːnʲ]) is a coastal town in Fingal, in the northern part of the traditional 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 and its environs, the 17th largest urban area in Ireland.[1] The town formerly had an active textile industry, and was the site of a major episode in the Irish War of Independence.
^ ab"Interactive Data Visualisations: Towns: Balbriggan". Census 2022. Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
Balbriggan (/bælˈbrɪɡən/; Irish: Baile Brigín, pronounced [ˌbˠalʲə ˈbʲɾʲɪɟiːnʲ]) is a coastal town in Fingal, in the northern part of the traditional County...
The sack of Balbriggan took place on the night of 20 September 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. Auxiliary members of the Royal Irish Constabulary...
Balbriggan railway station (Irish: Stáisiún Bhaile Brigín) serves Balbriggan in County Dublin. The station is located on the Dublin to Belfast railway...
Balbriggan RFC is an Irish rugby team based at Bowhill, Balrothery just outside of Balbriggan town. They are a junior club and are currently playing in...
from the original on 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024. "Notice of Poll Balbriggan" (PDF). Fingal County Council. 21 May 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original...
Dennehy having transferred to Rush–Lusk, the party emerged seatless in Balbriggan, however. Fine Gael also increased their seat numbers by 1 to 7 but failed...
for Balrothery was 2,282. The village is located about 2 km south of Balbriggan on the R132, previously the old N1 Dublin-Belfast road. Balrothery is...
"Footballer and artist may share same father - Independent.ie". 24 March 2013. "Balbriggan bid for Áras". Fingal Independent. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 3 September...
then surged from late September, following the widely publicized Sack of Balbriggan. This sudden influx of men led to a shortage of RIC uniforms, and the...
confirmed the size of the council as 24 members. The town council of Balbriggan was dissolved under the Local Government Reform Act 2014. Fingal County...
Ballinteer, Sutton, Malahide, Beaumont, Harold's Cross, Terenure, Drumcondra, Balbriggan, Skerries, Rush and Portmarnock. Aircoach offers a number of coach services...
Nations. Fortune worked at ESB and lived for 40 years in the town of Balbriggan near Dublin. List of Ireland national rugby union players "Tributes to...
burned and sacked numerous small towns throughout Ireland, including Balbriggan, Trim, Templemore and others. In July 1920, another quasi-military police...
Benny Whitehouse was a 35 year old Irishman who was shot dead in Balbriggan as part of a suspected criminal feud. Whitehouse and his partner had dropped...
In 1983, he was appointed Principal of St George's National School, Balbriggan, County Dublin. He is a fluent Irish speaker. A committed environmentalist...
2003 Blue Leaf Gallery - Dublin, Ireland 2004 Balbriggan Art Festival - County Dublin, Ireland 2005 Balbriggan Art Festival - County Dublin, Ireland 2006...
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