Ballymount
Ballymount, is a locality on the south side of Dublin, near the mainly residential areas of Walkinstown to the east, Tallaght to the west and Greenhills to the south.
Ballymount, is a locality on the south side of Dublin, near the mainly residential areas of Walkinstown to the east, Tallaght to the west and Greenhills to the south. Ballymount is accessed by a number of public bus routes from Dublin city centre, and via the Red Cow Stop on the Red Luas Line, and it houses one of the largest industrial zones in Ireland.
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Worth seeing in and around Ballymount
10 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.
- 01Tallaght Stadium
Tallaght Stadium is an association football stadium in Ireland based in Tallaght, South Dublin. The club Shamrock Rovers originally announced details of the stadium in July 1996.
3.9 km · Soccer stadium in the suburbs of Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 02Park West
Park West is a large business park within west Dublin, Ireland. Over 300 companies, with more than 10,000 employees, are based in the business park.
2.4 km · park in Republic of Ireland · Wikipedia - 03Institute of Technology, Tallaght
The Institute of Technology Tallaght was a third-level institution in Tallaght, the largest suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Established in 1992, IT Tallaght offered degree and postgraduate courses as well as adult education courses.
2.9 km · constituent college of TU Dublin · Wikipedia - 04Irish National War Memorial Gardens
The Irish National War Memorial Gardens is an Irish war memorial in Islandbridge, Dublin, dedicated "to the memory of the 49,400 Irish soldiers who gave their lives in the Great War, 1914–1918", out of a total of 206,000 Irishmen who served in the British forces alone during the war. The Memorial Gardens also commemorate all other Irish men and women who at that time served, fought and died in Irish regiments of the Allied armies, the British, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, South African and United States armies in support of the Triple Entente's war effort against the Central Powers.
3.9 km · World War One memorial in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 05Drimnagh Castle
Drimnagh Castle is a Norman castle located in Drimnagh, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is the only remaining castle in Ireland with a flooded moat around it; this moat is fed by a tributary of a local river, the Camac.
1.6 km · Norman castle · Wikipedia - 06Richmond Barracks
Richmond Barracks was a British Army barracks in Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland. It is now a cultural centre.
3.5 km · military Museum, Local museum · Wikipedia - 07Clondalkin Round Tower
Clondalkin Round Tower is an Irish round tower located in Clondalkin, County Dublin, Ireland. Located on the site of a monastery founded by Saint Mochua, the tower is protected as a national monument.
3 km · round tower in Clondalkin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 08National Basketball Arena
National Basketball Arena, also known as Tallaght Arena, is an indoor sporting arena located in Tymon Park, Tallaght, South Dublin, adjacent to the M50 motorway. The capacity of the arena is 2,500 people and it opened in January 1993.
2.8 km · an indoor sporting arena located in Ireland · Wikipedia - 09Goldenbridge Cemetery
Goldenbridge Cemetery is a Non-Denominational garden cemetery located in Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland.
3.3 km · cemetery in Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 10Tully's Castle
Tully's Castle is a castle and a National Monument in Clondalkin, Ireland.
2.6 km · castle in South Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ballymount
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB), 14 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 142 km · Belfast (BFS), 149 km
- Stations
- Park West and Cherry Orchard railway station, 2.3 km · Drimnagh Luas stop, 3.1 km · Inchicore railway station, 2.8 km · Belgard Luas stop, 2.4 km · Tallaght Luas stop, 3.5 km
- Charlestown → Ballymount4782 km · quickest by air, 12h 44m · $820–1,270
- Shannon → BallymountTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Cork → Ballymount173 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · €22–31
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ballymount
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 Ballymount. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inEurolines 871 runs on Saturday evening from London Victoria via Birmingham, Holyhead and the ferry to reach Dublin city centre early Sunday morning; the reverse run leaves Dublin Friday evening.
- Get inhas ferries from Holyhead in Wales (Stena and Irish Ferries, 3 hr 30 min) and Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man Ferries, 3 hr 30 min).
- Get inThe former ferry port of Dún Laoghaire is no longer used.
- Get inAnother ferry route is the short crossing from Cairnryan in Scotland to Belfast, then by road or rail to Dublin.
- Get inIf you're visiting just for a day trip, don't bring a car into the congested centre, use a Park & Ride.
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Next door to Ballymount
Ballymount is 3 km from South Dublin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Firhouseouter suburb of Dublin, Ireland3.8 km
- Chapelizodsuburb of Dublin in Dublin City, Leinster, Ireland3.8 km
- Crumlinsuburb in Dublin, Ireland1.8 km
- Templeoguesuburb of Dublin in Ireland3.8 km
- Inchicoresuburb of Dublin, Ireland2 km
- Greenhillssuburb of the city of Dublin, Ireland1.8 km