placenamesBlackrock
An Charraig Dhubh
Blackrock is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBlackrock53.30192° N · 6.17743° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ie
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- An Charraig Dhubh · Irish · main form · validated name
- Blackrock · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Dublin
- Barony
- Rathdown
- Civil parish
- Booterstown
- Coordinates
- 53.30192, -6.17743
- Mapped area
- 0.43 km²
- Logainm ID
- 1412096 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Blackrock. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.