Artane, Dublin

Artane
Ard Aidhin
Suburb
Roundabout in Artane
Roundabout in Artane
Map
Artane is located in Ireland
Artane
Artane
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°22′58″N 6°11′42″W / 53.38274°N 6.195002°W / 53.38274; -6.195002
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyDublin
Local authorityDublin City Council
Government
 • Dáil ÉireannDublin Bay North
 • EU ParliamentDublin
Area
 • Suburb3.86 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
 • Urban
36,564
  (Local election areas)
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Area code(s)01, +353 1
Irish Grid ReferenceO176375

Artane, sometimes spelt Artaine (Irish: Ard Aidhin),[1] historically Tartaine[2] is a northside suburb of Dublin city, Ireland.

Artane is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Coolock.[3] Neighbouring districts include Kilmore West, Coolock, Beaumont, Killester, Raheny and Clontarf; to the south is a small locality, Harmonstown, straddling the Raheny-Artane border.

  1. ^ Multiple bases are found in multiple sources (which include {Dublin, 1984 – Wren, Jimmy: The Villages of Dublin}), including: Ard Tain, The Height of the Flocks; Ard Aidhean, Aidhean's Height; Ard In, The Little Height
  2. ^ Dublin, 1862: Thom's Almanac and Official Directory
  3. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland - Artaine civil parish