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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.

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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
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.

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