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Jobstown
Sign in to saveJobstown (; ), also historically called Rathminton, is a townland and suburb of Tallaght in Dublin, Ireland, and so an outer suburb of Dublin. It is in the local government area of South Dublin.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tallaght
- Region
- Leinster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 10,825
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Roundabout Near Jobstown - geograph.org.uk - 809910.jpg
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- Irish Grid Reference
- O064266
- historic county
- County Dublin
- native label
- Ráth Miontáin
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Jobstown (; ), also historically called Rathminton, is a townland and suburb of Tallaght in Dublin, Ireland, and so an outer suburb of Dublin. It is in the local government area of South Dublin.
==History== Jobstown takes its name from Henry Jope, who held land here in the 1250s.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jobstown” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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