Step off the retail-park sprawl and onto Church Avenue to find what survives of the old village -- a Famine-era Catholic church with a Flemish spire, and two humpback bridges from the age of horse-drawn barges on the Royal Canal. Looking for things to do in Blanchardstown? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Saint Brigid's Catholic Church
Granard Bridge
Talbot Bridge
For Schools
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