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

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