Greystones
Greystones (Irish: Na Clocha Liatha ) is a coastal town in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is on Ireland’s east coast, 8 km (5 mi) south of Bray and 27 km (17 mi) south of Dublin (it is within the Greater Dublin Area), with 15,000 people living in the region.
Irish: Na Clocha Liatha | |
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Town | |
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Coordinates: 53°08′38″N 6°04′19″W / 53.144°N 6.072°WCoordinates: 53°08′38″N 6°04′19″W / 53.144°N 6.072°W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | County Wicklow |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Population (2006) | |
• Town | 14,569 |
• Urban | 10,112 |
• Environs | 4,457 |
Irish Grid Reference | O297122 |
Greystones Media
DART train at Greystones Station
Harbour and Little Sugar Loaf
The town of Greystones is located on the east coast of Ireland just south of Bray Head. Originally a small fishing village, Greystones has grown significantly over the last decade but fortunately it has not lost its friendly and welcoming village atmosphere. *With frequent rail connections to Dublin and Wexford and excellent motorway access to the N11, Greystones is the ideal holiday base. Superb restaurants, unique specialist shops, beaches, pubs, golf courses and driving range are all close to the town centre.
Other websites
- Greystones Community Notice Board Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Greystones Online Magazine Archived 2011-12-27 at the Wayback Machine