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Leopardstown
Suburb of Dublin, Ireland

Leopardstown

Leopardstown, historically called Ballinlore, is a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the foot of the Wicklow Mountains.

With institutional lands and a large racecourse, it is divided by the M50 motorway, and adjoins Sandyford, Stepaside, Ballyogan, Carrickmines, Foxrock and Stillorgan.

How locals move

Getting around Leopardstown the local way

  • Get inFour or five mainline trains per day call on the route between Dublin Connolly, Wexford and Rosslare, which has ferries from Fishguard and Pembroke.
  • Get inIrish Sea ferries no longer come here, but you can still arrive old-style by Dublin Bay Cruises.

From Wikivoyage: Dún Laoghaire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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