The Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown (ITB), established in 1999, is (as of 2009), the last-founded Institute of Technology in Ireland. It is located in Blanchardstown, about 15 km from Dublin City and close to the N3 (Navan Road). As of 2006, it had around 1,500 students, with a target of 2,000 by 2011. It has a modern campus. Its catchment area includes Dublin 15.