Malahide

Malahide
Mullach Íde
Suburb (village core)
Clockwise from top: Malahide marina; Malahide Castle; period terraced houses in central Malahide
Clockwise from top: Malahide marina; Malahide Castle; period terraced houses in central Malahide
Malahide is located in Dublin
Malahide
Malahide
Location in Dublin
Coordinates: 53°27′03″N 6°09′16″W / 53.4508°N 6.1544°W / 53.4508; -6.1544
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyDublin
Administrative CountyFingal
Dáil ÉireannDublin Fingal
European ParliamentDublin
Elevation
3 m (10 ft)
Population
 • Urban
18,608
Time zoneUTC±0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode routing key
K36
Telephone area code+353(0)1

Malahide (/ˈmæləhd/ MAL-ə-hyde; Irish: Mullach Íde, meaning 'possibly "the [sand]hill of Íde"') is an affluent[2] coastal settlement in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland, situated 14 kilometres (9 miles) north of Dublin city. It has a village centre surrounded by suburban housing estates, with a population of 18,608 as per the 2022 census.[1]

Malahide Castle dates from the 12th century and is surrounded by a large park, part of which incorporates an international cricket ground. The area also features a sandy beach, a marina, a parkrun and a variety of sporting clubs.

  1. ^ a b "Census 2022 - F1015 Population". Central Statistics Office Census 2022 Reports. Central Statistics Office Ireland. August 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  2. ^ Gleeson, Colin (20 June 2019). "Households in Malahide enjoy highest incomes in State". The Irish Times. Retrieved 23 September 2019. Households in Malahide, Co Dublin, enjoy the highest median incomes...