| Rathdrum Ráth Droma
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Rathdrum
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| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Leinster |
| County | County Wicklow |
| Elevation | 96 m (315 ft) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Urban | 1,405 |
| • Rural | 81 |
| Time zone | WET (UTC+0) |
| • Summer (DST) | IST (WEST) (UTC-1) |
| Irish Grid Reference | T188883 |
Rathdrum (Irish: Ráth Droma, meaning "Ringfort of the Ridge") is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. It is situated high on the western side of the Avonmore river valley, which flows through the Vale of Clara.
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Rathdrum is served by mainline train and bus from Dublin and Rosslare. Rathdrum railway station opened on 18 July 1863, replacing the earlier terminus at Rathdrum (Kilcommon) (opened on 20 August 1861)[1] when the line was extended.
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