What is "palmerstown"

Palmerstown , officially but only occasionally referred to as Palmerston, is a civil parish and suburb in South Dublin, Ireland. It is located about 8 km west of Dublin city centre. The area is bordered to the north by the River Liffey, to the west by Lucan, to the south by Ballyfermot and to the east by the village of Chapelizod. Palmerstown village is situated near the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre. The area is situated near the major junction of the M50 motorway and the N4. It is 8.8 km from Dublin city centre. The Old Lucan Road, once the main route from the city to the west, passes through the centre of Palmerstown village.

Palmerstown may also refer to:

• Palmerstown, a suburban area of Dublin, Ireland
• Palmerstown, Fingal, a civil parish in Ireland
• Palmerstown, Vale of Glamorgan, a district in south Wales