Ballybrack
Ballybrack is an outer residential suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Ballybrack is an outer residential suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is in the south of County Dublin, in the Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown council area. The suburb is 14 km south-east of Dublin city centre, and is south-west of Killiney, north-east of Loughlinstown, east of Cabinteely and north of Shankill.
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Worth seeing in and around Ballybrack
8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Manderley Castle
Manderley Castle, formerly "Victoria Castle" and "Ayesha Castle," is a large castellated Irish mansion built in Victorian style, in Killiney, County Dublin, Ireland. It has been owned by the musician Enya since 1997.
1.3 km · castle in Ireland · Wikipedia - 02Killiney Hill
Killiney Hill is the southernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay, the other being Dalkey Hill. These two hills form part of Killiney Hill Park.
1.6 km · 153m high mountain in Ireland · Wikipedia - 03Dalkey Hill
Dalkey Hill is the northernmost of the two hills which form the southern boundary of Dublin Bay. Dalkey Hill is 140 metres high and has views over the surrounding areas : Dublin to the northwest; the Irish Sea and the mountains of Wales to the east and southeast; and Bray Head and the Wicklow Mountains to the south.
2.2 km · Hill in Ireland · Wikipedia - 04Carrickmines Castle
Carrickmines Castle is an archaeological site in Carrickmines, County Dublin, in eastern Ireland. The castle was built in the Middle Ages to protect the English-ruled Pale around Dublin.
3.4 km · castle in Ireland · Wikipedia - 05St. Paul's Church, Dublin
St. Paul's is a former church building of the Catholic Church sited on Arran Quay, Dublin, Ireland.
3.2 km · church in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 06Killiney Castle
Killiney Castle, also known as Mount Malpas, Rocksborough, or Loftus Hill, and now known as Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, is an 18th-century manor house near Killiney in County Dublin, Ireland. The castle was converted into a hotel, which has been open since 1971.
1.9 km · castle in Ireland from the 13th century · Wikipedia - 07Killiney Church
Killiney Church is an ancient church in County Dublin, Ireland.
600 m · church ruin in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland · Wikipedia - 08Tully Church
Tully Church is an ancient church in County Dublin, Ireland.
2 km · church in Ireland, Ireland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ballybrack
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB), 22 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 135 km · Belfast (BFS), 156 km
- Stations
- Dalkey railway station, 2.9 km · Killiney railway station, 800 m · Glenageary railway station, 3.1 km · Shankill railway station, 1.9 km · Sandycove and Glasthule railway station, 3.8 km
- Charlestown → Ballybrack4819 km · quickest by air, 11h 15m · $780–1,200
- Shannon → BallybrackTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Cork → Ballybrack4 km · quickest by road, 14 min · €0.5
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No local-transport research exists yet for Ballybrack
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ballybrack. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFour mainline trains per day pass through without stopping on the way to Dublin Connolly from Wicklow, Wexford and Rosslare (for ferries to Wales): change at Bray for these.
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Next door to Ballybrack
Ballybrack is 12 km from Dublin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.