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Blessington

Blessington, historically known as Ballycomeen (, from the Irish surname Ó Coimín), is a town on the River Liffey in Wicklow, Ireland, near the border with Kildare. It is around 25 km south-west of Dublin, and is situated on the N81 road which connects Dublin to Tullow.

Blessington (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Blessington in County Wicklow was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1670 until 1800.

Blessington (disambiguation)

Blessington is a town located in the River Liffey in Wicklow, Ireland. Blessington may also refer to:

  • Blessington (Parliament of Ireland constituency), a constituency in County Wicklow represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1670 until 1800
  • Earl of Blessington, two extinct titles in Ireland
    • William Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington (1709–1769), an Anglo-Irish peer and member of the House of Lords
    • Charles Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington (1782–1829), an Irish earl
    • Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington (1789–1849), an Irish novelist and wife of the earl
  • James Blessington (1874-1939), a Scottish football player and manager
  • Viscount Blesington, a title in the Peerage of Ireland
    • Murrough Boyle, 1st Viscount Blesington (1648–1718)
    • Charles Boyle, 2nd Viscount Blesington (d. 1732)
  • Blessington, Ontario, a community in the township of Tyendinaga, Ontario
  • Blessington Lake, a reservoir and conservation area in west County Wicklow, Ireland
    • Dublin and Blessington Steam Tramway, a steam-powered tram that ran from 1888 until 1932