What is the poorest part of Dublin?

The report identifies specific areas of social disadvantage in County Dublin. The worst pockets of deprivation are neighbourhoods within the housing estates of Tallaght, Clondalkin and Blanchardstown, where unemployment reaches seventy per cent, almost three times the county average.
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Where should I not live in Dublin?

Unsafe areas of Dublin – areas you are advised to avoid or visit with caution
  • Ballymun. Ballymun is another place with stunning attractions. ...
  • Tallaght. Tallaght is regarded as one of the most dangerous areas in Dublin. ...
  • Pearse Street. ...
  • Blanchardstown. ...
  • Dublin West. ...
  • Dublin City Centre. ...
  • Portobello. ...
  • Smithfield.
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What is the poorest area in Ireland?

The St Mary's Park area of Limerick City is now the most disadvantaged area in Ireland and Dublin has benefitted most from the upturn in the economy. That's according to the latest national “deprivation index” from Pobal.
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Is Dublin rough?

Is Dublin safe or not has a simple answer - Yes, it is a safe city and common sense on avoiding being a victim of crime is to be applied just as in any other European city. As the wise high sparrow once said, if you grew up in the dodgy areas of Dublin – you can live anywhere without fear.
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What is the poshest part of Dublin?

The poshest area in Dublin, by far, is officially called The Docklands. This area is also referred to as the “Silicon Docks,” with a large tech scene comparable to Silicon Valley in the US. The Docklands is located along River Liffey.
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Where do rich people live Dublin?

The highest concentration of property millionaires is in Dalkey with 643, followed by Ranelagh (305) and Ballsbridge (235). House prices are growing by 3.5 per cent year-on-year and in 2020. By location, the most expensive markets are all in Dublin.
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Where do millionaires live in Ireland?

Sandycove in Dublin has been voted the most expensive place to buy a house in Ireland, according to Daft. ie's Wealth Report. Property values there reach an average of €910,000, while Dalkey has the highest concentration of property millionaires, coming in at 609, followed by Blackrock with 576 and Rathgar with 551.
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Is Tallaght rough?

Crime in Tallaght is certainly no worse than any other large centre of population and is well policed. As apparent from recent events closer to Dublin city it might even be preferable to stay outside of an increasingly violent Dublin city.
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Is South Dublin Posh?

Today, with the River Liffey acting as the dividing line, the two regions colloquially known as Northside Dublin and Southside Dublin are primarily differentiated according to economics – the north is generally considered underprivileged, the south overprivileged.
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Is Dublin safe at night?

98% of tourists feel safe

If you're coming to Dublin for the first time then you're probably going to take a well-trodden tourist path that's unlikely to feel dangerous (and generally won't be), but do keep your valuables secure and avoid dark and poorly lit areas at night.
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Is Dublin a poor city?

Dublin had been crowned as the worst city in the world to find a place to live according to a recent study that was released on Tuesday afternoon. Ireland's capital city was in last place followed by San Francisco and Munich, out of a total of 82 cities surveyed in the Expat City Ranking 2019 by Internations.
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What's the poorest county in Ireland?

Donegal remains the poorest county in the Republic, according to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
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What is the richest town in Ireland?

MALAHIDE HAS THE highest median household income of any large town in Ireland, according to new figures published today by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). Its new publication on the Geographical Profiles of Income in Ireland in 2016 shows that the median household income in Malahide, north Dublin, was €78,631.
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What is the safest area in Dublin?

Of all the safest areas in Dublin, the Docklands is arguably the most fancy. Nicknamed 'Silicon Docks', the area is essentially one huge, well-established tech scene. Not only is it teeming with Irish Mark Zuckerbergs (as socially awkward as ever), it really is a safe area.
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What are the nicest areas in Dublin?

The 7 Best Neighborhoods in Dublin for Tourists
  1. Trinity College, Grafton Street, & St. Stephen's Green. ...
  2. Merrion Square. ...
  3. Temple Bar. ...
  4. Dublin Castle, Chester Beatty, & Dublin's Cathedrals. ...
  5. The Northside. ...
  6. Guinness & Kilmainham Gaol. ...
  7. Docklands.
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Where is the nicest place to live in Dublin?

  1. North Inner City. Best for: city center living, a fantastic food scene and residing right in the heart of Dublin. ...
  2. City Center South. Best for: a central location, non-stop nightlife and living like a tourist. ...
  3. Portobello. Best for: students, hipsters and student hipsters. ...
  4. Ranelagh. ...
  5. Rathmines. ...
  6. The Docklands. ...
  7. Dundrum. ...
  8. Drumcondra.
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Is Coolock rough?

Like other Dublin areas, some of which have been covered previously in this column, such as Finglas and Clondalkin, Coolock has been branded as dangerous in the past. And there are troubled parts to it. Darndale most notably has a reputation that precedes it.
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Is Dun Laoghaire posh?

Between the posh coastal neighbourhoods of Monkstown and Dalkey/Killiney lies Dún Laoghaire – a sizeable town in its own right with good transport links, a lively seafront and a range of properties to suit trader-uppers, downsizers and even first-time buyers – notably those with cash to put down.
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Is Dalkey posh?

Drive nine-and-a-half miles southeast of Dublin and you'll discover the two tiny coastal villages of Killiney and Dalkey, which together comprise the city's most affluent suburb.
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Is Finglas rough?

According to official statistics, Dublin West – which covers suburbs including Blanchardstown and Finglas – had the city's third-highest crime rate in 2018 (although it was significantly lower than crime in inner city areas, at 539 offences per 10,000 population).
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Is Cabra rough?

The area can also have a bad reputation when it comes to crime and anti-social behaviour (in September one tabloid reported of a “24-hour Cabra crime wave”). Yet locals also say that most of Cabra is much more quiet and harmonious than the press would have you believe.
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Is Blanchardstown rough?

Blanchardstown has endured some bad press in recent years thanks to organised crime activity (Dublin west, which includes Blanchardstown, recorded the third highest crime rate in the country last year, with 539 offences per 10,000 population).
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Where do celebrities live in Dublin?

Where do Dublin's celebrities live? Homes of the stars revealed
  • Gerald Kean. Drayton Manor (Image: Collins Photo Agency) ...
  • Yvonne Connolly. Yvonne Connolly's home (Image: Myhome.ie) ...
  • Enya. Manderley Castle (Image: Google Maps) ...
  • Bono. Bono's house (Image: Collins Photo Agency) ...
  • Van Morrison. ...
  • Twink. ...
  • The Edge. ...
  • Neil Jordan.
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Who is the richest family in Ireland?

Pallonji Mistry, with a net worth of $14.6 billion, is Ireland's richest person.
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What is the nicest place in Ireland?

Beautiful Places in Ireland
  • Kilkee, County Clare. ...
  • Killarney. ...
  • The Giant's Causeway. ...
  • Dingle. ...
  • Powerscourt Gardens. ...
  • Inishbofin Island. ...
  • Dunquin Pier, Co, Kerry. ...
  • Burren National Park. Located in the County Clare at the northwest of Ireland, Burren National park could be easily visited on a day trip from Dublin or Galway.
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