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The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - 1868
In 1868, the parish of Santry contained the following places:"SANTRY, (or Santreff), a parish and post-office village in the barony of Coolock, county Dublin, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles N. of Dublin. The soil is mostly good, and the scenery attractive. The village was burned by the rebels in 1641, and contains numerous residences of the gentry. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Dublin, value £297, in the patronage of the crown. The church was renovated in 1709, and has tombs of the Domvile and Barry families. There is a chartered school, and a police station has been established in the village. Santry House is the chief residence."
"BALLYMUN, a hamlet in the barony of Coolock, in the county of Dublin, province of Leinster, Ireland, 3 miles from Dublin."
[Transcribed from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland 1868 by Colin Hinson ©2018]