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About Kilbride

Kilbride, Cill Bhríde in Irish, is a village in County Meath, 15 km north-west of Dublin. It stands on the L1007, L1008 and L1009. The map gives it 610 buildings and 15 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 23 kinds, and 183 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 35th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.

Where
15 km north-west of Dublin
Position
53.4550° N, 6.3953° W
Roads
L1007, L1008 and L1009
Governed
Meath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
610 buildings, 15 streets, 8 named places in 23 kinds
Kilbride Church, Co Meath. Kilbride Church opened in 1930. It is in the Catholic parish of Dunboyne and Kilbride.
Kilbride Church, Co Meath. Kilbride Church opened in 1930. It is in the Catholic parish of Dunboyne and Kilbride.·C O'Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Farm Outhouse Old outhouse with crumbling plaster on outer wall. Method of construction, irregular dry-stones, clearly visible.
Farm Outhouse Old outhouse with crumbling plaster on outer wall. Method of construction, irregular dry-stones, clearly visible.·C O'Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Meath 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.

220,82661,405183,82818412022

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 183 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the L1007, L1008 and L1009 running through Kilbride.

By bus or train

No stop here appears in the national timetable.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Scoil Bhríde, Kilbride.

Questions people ask

Where is Kilbride?
In County Meath, in the province of Leinster, 15 km north-west of Dublin and 15 km from Dublin, on the L1007, L1008 and L1009.
How big is Kilbride?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 610 buildings, 15 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 35th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.
What is there to see in Kilbride?
183 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Wesley's Woods, Tyrrelstown Park and Hollywoodrath Monuments.
How do you get to Kilbride?
No stop within 2 km of it appears in the national timetable. By road it is on the L1007 and L1008.
Has County Meath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 183,828 people in the county in 1841 and 220,826 in 2022.
610
buildings on the model
15
named streets
8
named places
23
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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