Dún Laoghaire

suburban seaside town in County Dublin, Ireland
Place town Q745989
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Summary

Dún Laoghaire is a town[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,083 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: County Dublin[3], Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown[4]
  • Country: Ireland[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Brest[6], Izumo[7], Holyhead[8]
  • Postal code: A96[9]
  • Commons category: Dún Laoghaire[10]
  • Official website: http://www.dun-laoghaire.com/[11], https://www.dunlaoghairetown.ie/[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dún Laoghaire[13]
  • Population: 23,857[14]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17]
  • Official name: Dún Laoghaire[18], Dún Laoghaire [d̪ˠuːn̪ˠ ˈɫeːrʲə][19]
  • Native label: Dún Laoghaire[20]
  • Elevation above sea level: 24 m[21]
  • Irish Grid Reference: O241284[22]
  • Historic county: County Dublin[23]

Why It Matters

Dún Laoghaire has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . brest.fr. brest.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . autoaddress.com. autoaddress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . beyond2020.cso.ie. Retrieved . beyond2020.cso.ie. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · 瑞丽江的河水 · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → View of Dun Laoghaire from Ferris Wheel.JPG
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Dún Laoghaire - aerial - 2025-11-16 05.jpg"
  2. 17w ago · Hogweard · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 53.3, 'lon': -6.14}
    Website → —
    Historic county → County Dublin
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Wikishire article id: Dún Laoghaire"
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