Booterstown

Worth seeing in and around Booterstown

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.

1. 01
   Aviva Stadium

   Aviva Stadium, also known as the Dublin Arena, is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland. It has a capacity of 51,711.

   3.6 km · football and rugby stadium in Dublin · Wikipedia
2. 02
   University College Dublin

   University College Dublin, commonly referred to as UCD, is a public research university in Dublin, Ireland, and a member institution of the National University of Ireland. With more than 38,000 students, it is Ireland's largest university.

   1.6 km · university located in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   RDS Arena

   RDS Arena is a multi-purpose sports stadium, owned by the Royal Dublin Society and located in the Dublin suburb of Ballsbridge, Ireland. The arena was developed to host equestrian events, primarily the annual Dublin Horse Show, which was first held there in 1881.

   2.9 km · stadium in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland

   The Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland is an Islamic complex, including a mosque, in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland. It is funded by the al-Maktoum Foundation of Dubai and has a Sunni orientation.

   2.5 km · Islamic complex, including a mosque, in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   UCD Bowl

   The UCD Bowl, also known as the Belfield Bowl, is a rugby union and football stadium in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. It is the home ground of University College Dublin R.F.C. in the AIB All Ireland League and League of Ireland First Division side University College Dublin A.F.C. It has also hosted training sessions for the Ireland national rugby union team and various touring international teams including the All Blacks.

   2.1 km · stadium in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St Bartholomew's Church

   Saint Bartholomew's Church, Dublin, is a Church of Ireland parish church located on Clyde Road in Ballsbridge on the Southside of Dublin.

   3.5 km · parish church in Ballsbridge on the Southside of Dublin · Wikipedia
7. 07
   National Print Museum

   The National Print Museum in Beggar's Bush, Dublin, Ireland, collects, and exhibits a representative selection of printing equipment, and samples of print, and fosters associated skills of the printing craft in Ireland. It was opened in 1996.

   3.9 km · Heritage institution in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Nine Arches Bridge

   The Nine Arches Bridge is a viaduct over the River Dodder in Milltown, Dublin, Ireland. The Luas tram Green Line crosses the bridge.

   3.6 km · bridge in Ireland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

   The Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School is the graduate business school of the University College Dublin and is located in Blackrock, Dublin, Ireland, on the site of the former teacher-training Carysfort College. Undergraduate business education is provided by the Quinn School of Business on USD's main Belfield campus.

   1.6 km · postgraduate division of University College Dublin, in Blackrock, Dublin · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Donnybrook Stadium

    Donnybrook Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as Energia Park, is a rugby union stadium in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, Ireland. The stadium has a capacity of 6,000, including a 2,500 seat covered grandstand which was completed in early 2008.

    2.8 km · Ireland, a rugby union stadium · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Booterstown Martello Tower

   Coastal defence tower erected in 1804.

From Wikivoyage: Booterstown, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Where to eat

There are two canteen restaurants on the campus, and a cafe in most large buildings. Opening hours in the evenings are quite poor, and it can be difficult to get food anywhere after 6PM. Food options on campus include a Food Society, Subway and Freshly Chopped food outlets, and a village market held every Thursday during term time.

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   UCD Village Market

   Green area between Campus Bus Park and Sutherland School of Law.

From Wikivoyage: Booterstown, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Booterstown

Airports

Dublin (DUB), 14 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 135 km · Belfast (BFS), 150 km

Stations

Blackrock railway station, 1.3 km · Lansdowne Road railway station, 3.5 km · Booterstown railway station, 100 m · Sandymount railway station, 2.7 km · Salthill and Monkstown railway station, 3.3 km

• Charlestown → Booterstown

  4813 km · quickest by air, 10h 54m · $770–1,180
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• Cork → Booterstown

  219 km · quickest by road, 3h 49m · €26–37
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