Rathfarnham, 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 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 (53.3005556, -6.2827778).
According to the Irish Central Statistics Office (http://www.cso.ie/census.html), 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.
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