Lucan, Dublin
Outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland
About
Lucan ( LEW-kən; Irish: Leamhcán) is a suburban village to the west of Dublin, Ireland, located 12 km from Dublin city centre, on the River Liffey. It is near the Strawberry Beds and Lucan Weir, and at the confluence of the River Griffeen. It is mostly in the local government area of South Dublin, with the exception of the North Lucan areas of Laraghcon, Coldblow and Saint Catherine's Park, which are in Fingal. Lucan is in a townland and civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Newcastle. Road access to Lucan is from the N4, and the M50 motorway at Junction 7.
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Lucan House
Georgian-Palladian house in Dublin, Ireland
0.2 mi awaySt Finian's Esker church and graveyard
Church in Dublin, Ireland
0.6 mi awayGarda GAA
Gaelic games club in County Dublin, Ireland
1.5 mi awayMarie Keating Foundation
Irish cancer charity
0.6 mi awayLucan Bridge
Bridge over the River Liffey in Ireland
0.4 mi awayMurder of Ana Kriégel
2018 murder in Ireland
0.7 mi awayPlaces to eat nearby
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