Loughshinny

Loughshinny
Loch Sionnaigh
—  Town  —
Loughshinny
Location in Ireland
Coordinates:
Country Ireland
Province Leinster
County Fingal
Population (2010)[1]
 • Urban 641
 • Rural 1,046
Time zone WET (UTC+0)
 • Summer (DST) IST (WEST) (UTC-1)
Irish Grid Reference
Website www.loughshinnyvillage.com

Loughshinny ( /lɒxˈʃɪni/ lokh-shin-i; Irish: Loch Sionnaigh)[2] is a small village in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. The seaside village is between Skerries and Rush. Loughshinny's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ireland Census 2006 - Population of Towns ordered by County and size, 2002 and 2006". http://www.cso.ie/census/documents/census2006_Volume%201%20-%20Table%205.pdf. 
  2. ^ Placenames Database of Ireland