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Jump to: navigation, search The Goat Grill  Goatstown (Irish:
Baile na nGabhar) is a suburb of Dublin located in Dún
Laoghaire-Rathdown County, Ireland. To the west is Dundrum, to
the east is Mount Merrion and Stillorgan, to the south is
Sandyford, and to the north is Roebuck and Clonskeagh.
Goatstown is primarily a residential area, with extensive
housing developments from the middle decades of the 20th century
onwards, with little local industry. It is roughly centred on a
pub named the "Goat Grill", at the intersection of Goatstown
Road and Taney Road, where there has been a pub since the early
18th century.  Goatstown got its name from the fact that
formerly goats were bred there; in the 19th century it was
popular to travel to Dundrum and nearby Goatstown as goat's milk
was considered to be excellent for those suffering from
tuberculosis.[1][2]    The Luas green line runs through the
southwest corner of Goatstown and the Dundrum Luas stop is