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Rathfarnham (Rath Fearnain in Irish), on Dublin's Southside is home to Rathfarnham Castle, Loreto Abbey, Marlay Park , the Sarah Curran and the landmark Yellow House pubs. Padraig Pearse set up and ran St. Enda's School for Boys in Rathfarnham, which is now a museum in his honour situated in St. Enda's Park.

Rathfarnham is located at 53°18'2" North, 6°16'58" West. According to the Irish Central Statistics Office [1], the town has a total area of around 402 hectares. According to the 2002 census, the population of Rathfarnham is 17,717, a decrease of 2.78% (493 people) since the 1996 census.

See also: List of towns in the Republic of Ireland

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