Dundrum
Dundrum, originally a village in its own right, is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Dundrum, originally a village in its own right, is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Dundrum is located in the local authority area of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown County Council and the postal districts of Dublin 14 and Dublin 16. The area is home to the Dundrum Town Centre, the largest shopping centre in Ireland.
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Worth seeing in and around Dundrum
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.
- 01University 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.
2.6 km · university located in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 02Rathfarnham Castle
Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. Originally a semi-fortified and battlemented structure, it underwent extensive alterations in the 18th century.
2.8 km · castle in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 03Islamic 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.
1.8 km · Islamic complex, including a mosque, in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 04UCD 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.
2.5 km · stadium in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 05Kilgobbin Castle
Kilgobbin Castle is a 15th-century tower house in Dublin, Ireland.
3.9 km · tower house in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland · Wikipedia - 06Nine 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.
2.1 km · bridge in Ireland · Wikipedia - 07Donnybrook 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.
3.5 km · Ireland, a rugby union stadium · Wikipedia - 08Marlay Park
Marlay Park is a 121 hectares suburban public park located in Rathfarnham in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland. Lying about nine kilometres from Dublin city centre, the parkland comprises woodlands, ponds and walks.
2.2 km · park in Dublin, Republic of Ireland · Wikipedia - 09Pearse Museum
The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising.
2.6 km · biographical museum in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia - 10Dundrum Luas stop
Dundrum is a stop on the Luas light rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland which serves the suburb of Dundrum. It opened in 2004 as a stop on the Green Line, which re-uses the alignment of the Harcourt Street railway line which closed in 1958.
300 m · Tram/light rail stop in Dublin, Ireland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dundrum
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB), 15 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 138 km · Belfast (BFS), 152 km
- Stations
- Booterstown railway station, 3.9 km · Central Park Luas stop, 3.5 km · Balally Luas stop, 600 m · Glencairn Luas stop, 3.5 km · Sandyford Luas stop, 2.9 km
- Charlestown → Dundrum4811 km · quickest by air, 10h 58m · $770–1,190
- Shannon → DundrumTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Cork → Dundrum215 km · quickest by road, 3h 43m · €26–36
- 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 Dundrum
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 Dundrum. 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 Dundrum
Dundrum is 5 km from Dublin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Rathfarnhamhuman settlement2.9 km
- Rathgarsuburb of Dublin3.2 km
- Terenuresuburb of Dublin in Leinster, Ireland3.5 km
- Booterstownhuman settlement3.8 km
- Clonskeaghsuburb of Dublin2.1 km
- Donnybrookdistrict of Dublin, Ireland3.5 km