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Blackthorn

An Draighean

Blackthorn is a townland in Dublin. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationBlackthorn53.27691° N · 6.21574° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

The name

A reliable full-name meaning has not been established here. The recorded Irish and English forms are given without an unsupported translation.

Recorded forms

  • An Draighean · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Blackthorn · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Dublin
Barony
Rathdown
Civil parish
Tully
Coordinates
53.27691, -6.21574
Mapped area
0.51 km²
Logainm ID
16616 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Blackthorn. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2024-06-28. How this page was prepared.