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About Kinsealey

Kinsealey is a village in County Dublin, 10 km north-east of Dublin. It stands on the R107, R123 and R124. The map gives it 2,629 buildings and 54 named streets, with 33 places named on them in 39 kinds, and 650 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 34th largest of the 50 settlements this site covers in County Dublin.

Where
10 km north-east of Dublin
Position
53.4251° N, 6.1763° W
Roads
R107, R123, R124, L2055, L2065, L2100, L2110 and L2145
Governed
Dublin County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
2,629 buildings, 54 streets, 33 named places in 39 kinds
Steps down, beside St Doulagh's Church, lead to an octagonal stone building which is believed to have been a baptistry, the only surviving detached baptistry in Ireland.
Steps down, beside St Doulagh's Church, lead to an octagonal stone building which is believed to have been a baptistry, the only surviving detached baptistry in Ireland.·Robin Synnott, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
County Dublin, St Doulagh's Church (Saint Doolaghs).
County Dublin, St Doulagh's Church (Saint Doolaghs).·Dvcireland, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Kinsealey in order

49 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from the 800s to 2020. That is not a history of Kinsealey, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

the 800s2020Book of KellsCasino Model Railway Museum
The eighth century
  • the 800sBook of KellsAttractions · 10 km from the centre · Memory of the World International Register
The twelfth century
  • 1200Swords CastleCastles · 4.8 km from the centre · national monument of Ireland
The thirteenth century
The seventeenth century
The eighteenth century
The nineteenth century
The twentieth century
The twenty-first century

County Dublin since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

1,458,154372,77318412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 650 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the R107, R123, R124, L2055, L2065, L2100, L2110 and L2145 running through Kinsealey.

By bus or train

9 lines call at 32 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

4 school or colleges on the map: Saint Nicholas of Myra National School, Malahide Portmarnock Educate Together National School, Teagasc Kinsealy Centre and Teagasc Kinsealy Centre.

Questions people ask

Where is Kinsealey?
In County Dublin, in the province of Leinster, 10 km north-east of Dublin and 10 km from Dublin, on the R107, R123 and R124.
How big is Kinsealey?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 2,629 buildings, 54 named streets and 33 named places, which by building count makes it the 34th largest of the 50 settlements this site covers in County Dublin.
What is there to see in Kinsealey?
650 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Church (in ruins), St Catherine's Well and St. Doolagh's Well.
How do you get to Kinsealey?
9 bus and train lines call at 32 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Átha Cliath – Dublin Bus, Go-Ahead Ireland and Iarnród Éireann / Irish Rail.
Has County Dublin grown or shrunk?
The census counted 372,773 people in the county in 1841 and 1,458,154 in 2022.
2,629
buildings on the model
54
named streets
33
named places
39
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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