Rathmichael
Rathmichael is a suburb on the southside of Dublin, in the local government area of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, near the southern border of County Dublin with County Wicklow.
Rathmichael is a suburb on the southside of Dublin, in the local government area of Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, near the southern border of County Dublin with County Wicklow. It is situated west of Shankill from which it is, roughly, separated by the M50/M11 motorways. It is also a civil parish in the barony of Rathdown.
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Worth seeing in and around Rathmichael
5 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.
- 01Carrickgollogan
Carrickgollogan is a hill in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown in Ireland, towards the southern border of the traditional County Dublin. It is 276 metres high, on the eastern edge of the Dublin Mountains, rising above the districts of Rathmichael and Shankill.
1.7 km · 276m high mountain in Ireland · Wikipedia - 02Carrickmines 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.
2.7 km · castle in Ireland · Wikipedia - 03Killiney Church
Killiney Church is an ancient church in County Dublin, Ireland.
3.7 km · church ruin in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland · Wikipedia - 04Jackson Park, Kilternan
Jackson Park is an association football stadium in the Republic of Ireland based in Kilternan, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown.
2.3 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 05Tully Church
Tully Church is an ancient church in County Dublin, Ireland.
1.7 km · church in Ireland, Ireland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Rathmichael
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB), 23 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 138 km · Belfast (BFS), 159 km
- Stations
- Killiney railway station, 3.9 km · Shankill railway station, 2.7 km · Cherrywood Luas stop, 1.7 km · Laughanstown, 2.1 km · Brides Glen Luas stop, 1.5 km
- Charlestown → Rathmichael4818 km · quickest by air, 11h 19m · $780–1,210
- Shannon → RathmichaelTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Cork → Rathmichael216 km · quickest by road, 3h 51m · €27–38
- 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 Rathmichael
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 Rathmichael. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt also has mainline trains from Dublin Connolly to Wicklow, Arklow, Gorey, Wexford and Rosslare, for ferries to Fishguard and Pembroke.
- Get aroundAlpine Cabs (+353 87 299 8836) and Furlongs Minibus (+353 86 263 1061) can take you round the area.
From Wikivoyage: Enniskerry, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Rathmichael
Rathmichael is 13 km from Dublin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Shankillsuburb of Dublin in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Leinster, Ireland2.2 km
- Cabinteelysuburb of Dublin, Ireland3.9 km
- Loughlinstownsuburb of Dublin, Ireland2.6 km
- Sallynogginsuburb in Leinster, Ireland4 km
- Ballybracksuburb in Leinster, Ireland3.2 km
- Cherrywoodsuburb of Dublin, Ireland1.8 km