Bray (, formerly
Brí Chualann) is a town in north
County Wicklow, Ireland. It is a busy urban centre and
seaside resort, with a population of 31,872 making it the ninth
largest urban area in Ireland at the 2011 census. It is situated about south of
Dublin on the east coast. The town straddles the Dublin-Wicklow border, with a portion of the northern suburbs situated in
County Dublin.