Dundalk

:This article is about the town of Dundalk in Ireland. For other towns of the same name see: Dundalk (disambiguation).

Overview

Dundalk today retains the linear characteristics of a mediaeval town, although there is evidence of prehistoric and early Christian settlements. The town is now the sixth largest conurbation in Ireland in population and is strategically located on the east coast half-way between Dublin and Belfast, the two largest cities on the island. The town has a total population of 32,505 (2002 Census). Dundalk Institute of Technology is the town's third level institution.

Related Topics:
Mediaeval - Christian - Ireland - Dublin - Belfast - Dundalk Institute of Technology - Third level

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Within a 30 mile radius there is a population of 428,000. A 50 mile radius brings in Ireland’s two main cities, Dublin and Belfast, increasing the catchment to in excess of 3 million. Dundalk is located on the M1/N1 National Primary Route, equidistant between the two cities. It is also served by the inter-city rail network. Dundalk is very advantageously positioned in relation to international airports, Dublin International Airport and Belfast International Airport.

Related Topics:
Catchment - M1 - N1 - Dublin International Airport - Belfast International Airport

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