Dun Laoghaire is a city south of Dublin with a population of 26.500, and it is just 20 minutes by train to Dublin city.
Dun Laoghaire is part of Laoghaire–Rathdown County, which perfectly balances the vibrant capital and the seaside town.
The area also has a rich cultural heritage: the James Joyce Museum at the Sandycove Martello Tower, the setting for the opening chapter of Ulysses; the Dalkey Castle and Heritage Centre; the Maritime Museum in Dún Laoghaire; and many archaeological sites spread throughout the County.
Around Laoghaire, you can go hill-walking, horse-riding, golfing, or enjoy a host of other activities, all set in spectacular countryside.
The villages and towns offer a wide selection of shops, shopping malls, restaurants, and pubs, as well as evening entertainment with music, theatre, and cinemas.
City | Dun Laoghaire |
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Country | |
Population (hab) | 26,500 |
Latitude | 53.294422 |
Longitude | -6.133621 |
Altitude (m.a.s.l.) | 24 |
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