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Telephone area code. +353 (0)1. Irish Grid Reference. O093265. Skyline of Central Tallaght. Tallaght ( / ˈtælə / TAL-ə; Irish: Tamhlacht, IPA: [ˈt̪ˠəul̪ˠəxt̪ˠ]) is the largest settlement, and county town, of South Dublin, Ireland, and the largest satellite town of Dublin.
Tallaght is the largest settlement, and county town, of South Dublin, Ireland, and the largest satellite town of Dublin. The central village area was the site of a monastic settlement from at least the 8th century, which became one of medieval Ireland's more important monastic centres.
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Tallaght was founded as a monastery by St. Maelruain in 769 AD, It was devastated by the Vikings in 811 AD. Recent developments. In the 1960s, Tallaght developed from a small village to a large town in South Dublin, and in 1994, South Dublin County Council (SDCC) was formed with a headquarters in Belgard, Tallaght.
The townland of Tallaght covers 425 hectares. The 19th-century village centred on the Main Street, with such features as St Maelruain’s 1829 Church of Ireland, a post office and little else ...
Tallaght Monastery (Latin: Monasterium Tamlactense) was a Christian monastery founded in the eighth century by Máel Ruain, at a site called Tallaght, a few miles south west of present-day Dublin, Ireland. It operated until the Protestant Reformation.
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Tallaght is your base to escape into the Dublin’s Great Outdoors — The Dublin Mountains Way starts in Tallaght and offers stunning city vistas along a 42km trail through forests and mountains and back to Dublin Bay.
