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Adamstown (Irish: Baile Adaim, meaning 'Town of Adam') is a planned suburban development in western County Dublin, located circa 16 km from Dublin city centre, in the jurisdiction of South Dublin County Council.
Oct 2, 2007 · Adamstown is Ireland's first strategic development zone (SDZ). Situated in the south west of Co Dublin, on the Dublin-Kildare railway line, the land there was rezoned for residential...
Jan 12, 2006 · The concept at Adamstown is to provide a self-contained and sustainable community, with the key difference being a commitment to provide the necessary supporting physical and social...
Adamstown, being the first SDZ in RoI, is undoubtedly setting the standards for future town development using such an approach. Section 2 of this paper discusses further the role of an SDZ and briefly introduces the Adamstown development.
Jun 25, 2024 · Adamstown (Irish: Baile Adaim, meaning Town of Adam) is a planned suburban development, the first new town in Ireland since Shannon Town in the 1960s.
Adamstown is an urban village in the new town style in County Dublin: the first such development planned in the Republic of Ireland since Shannon Town in 1982. The new town is being developed ten miles from Dublin city centre, on a site of 544 acres just south of Lucan, west of the Griffeen River and north of the Grand Canal.
When complete, Adamstown will be home to between 20,000 and 25,000 people, making it one of the largest towns in Ireland. Plans for Adamstown began with the 1998 South Dublin County Development Plan and a detailed Local Area Plan (LAP) that was adopted by the South Dublin County Council in 2001.
