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Dún Laoghaire (pronounced roughly "Dun Leary") is a port city some 10 km south of Dublin, Ireland.
[edit] Get inDART train from Dublin. [edit] Get aroundPublic transport Dún Laoghaire is connected to central Dublin by the DART suburban railway, and is also a stop on the mainline rail service from Dublin to Wexford and Rosslare. The town is also served by a frequent bus service. Beside the railway station is the terminus of the 46a, the most frequent and heavily used bus route in Dublin.
[edit] SeeHeritage Centres Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre Castle Street Dalkey
Sandycove Harbour Co. Dublin.
Haigh Terrace Dun Laoghaire Situated in the former Mariner's Church, the Maritime Museum is open each weekend from 1pm-6pm. The principal exhib is the Bantry Longboat; a French Admiral's barge driven ashore in Bantry Bay in 1796. Other exhibits include the Optic from the Bailey Lighthouse and a cannon from the Spanish Armada Pearse Museum St. Enda's Park Grange Road Rathfarnham
Houses & Gardens Cabinteely House
Marlay Park & House Grange Road Rathfarnham
Parks Airfield Gardens & Walk Upper Kilmacud Road Dundrum Dublin 14 Airfield Estate, formally the Overend family estate, comprises 40 acres of greenery and contains - tea-rooms, local history, archive, estate walks, market place for plants and vegetable sales, formal gardens and craft facilities. Entry charges are kept to a minimum and reused to fund the Trust's Education programme. Visit the Vintage Car Museum and farm Blackrock Park Rock Road Blackrock The park, beside the DART Station, overlooks the sea and has a children's Playground and pond ideal for miniature boats Cabinteely Park Old Bray Cabinteely Dublin 18 96 acre Park with 18th Century Cabinteely House and Grain Store Dun Laoghaire People's Park Upper George's Street Dun Laoghaire Beautifully laid out with different flower beds, this Victorian Park has a Children's Play Area and Tea Rooms. It is enclosed by wrought iron railings and gates and two very fine cast iron fountains manufactured by the Sun Foundry, Glasgow Killiney Hill Park Killiney Hill Road Killiney This 200 acre Victorian Park high above sea level has breathtaking views from the summit across Killiney and Dublin Bay and the Wicklow Mountains. Walk through the woods and pathways with the coast always in view, ideal for picnics. Car park. Marlay Demense Grange Road Rathfarnham Dublin 16 This 214 acre Park has something for everything. Designed in the English Landscape style with involvement from well-known contemporary designers Legatt and Hely-Dutton, Marlay Park has walks that lead through the demesne's mature woodland and lake areas. There are abundant framed views of waterfalls, bridges and weirs The park is famous for its Craft Courtyard and 18th Century Marlay House. Enjoy a coffee, play Tennis, Golf or Football. The park is 10 km from Dublin city Centre. The bus no. 478 stops along the Grange Road side of the demesne. Car parking is available Moran Park Haigh Terrace Dun Laoghaire Overlooking the Harbour, Moran Park contains a Bowling Green. The central focus is the sculpture of "Christ the King" by internationally renowned sculptor Andrew O'Connor. Moran Park House was the location for the first wireless transmission by Gugielmo Marconi on 20th July 1898. He transmitted reports of the Kingstown(Dun Laoghaire) Regatta to this building for newspaper publication Art & Craft Centres Marlay Craft Centre Marlay Park Grange Road Rathfarnham The former stables of Marlay House were converted to craft shops in the 1970s. Enterprises include Pottery, Marlay Ceramics, Bookcrafts,Danvel Musical Instruments,Eamon Glass, Metal Art Design, Harpmaker, Woodcarving, Silk Flowers & Plants, Valerie McGurdy Hand-Painted Silks [edit] Do[edit] BuyArt / Crafts / Gifts Art & Hobby Shop Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre Dun LaoghaireCo Dublin Florists Blackrock Flowers Main Street Blackrock Co. Dublin Art / Crafts / Gifts Blackrock Market Main Street Blackrock Co. Dublin Shopping Centres Blackrock Shopping Centre Frascati Road Blackrock Co Dublin Fashion, Art Galleries, Restaurants, Supermarket, Coffee shops, everything you need under the one roof. Bloomfield Shopping Centre George's Street Lower Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin
Bookshops Bookshop Rathfarnham Shopping Centre RathfarnhamDublin 14
Pharmacies Boots the Chemist Bloomfields Shopping Centre Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Art / Crafts / Gifts Bright Ideas Dundrum Shopping Centre Dundrum Dublin 14
Blackrock Shopping Centre Blackrock Co. Dublin Inspirational Gifts - Shops at Blackrock Shopping Shopping Centres Cornelscourt Shopping Centre Old Bray Road Cabinteely Co. Dublin Dunnes Stores at Cornelscourt is the ultimate shopping experience. Fashion at affordable prices, home furnishings to brighten all homes, supermarket shopping in a relaxed spacious environment, restaurant to suit all tastes. Florists Costello Flowers Northumberland Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin "Flowers around the corner - around the World" Flowers for all occasions: weddings, funerals, birthdays, parties and corporate functions catered for. Personal service for all your needs Jewellers Costello Jewellers 1 Northumberland Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Jewellery retail shop. Sales and Repairs. Irish made Celtic and Claddagh a speciality. Personal attention guaranteed Bookshops Dublin Book Browsers Warehouse Taney Drive Dundrum Dublin 14
Carysfort Avenue Blackrock Co Dublin
Marlay Craft Centre RathfarnhamDublin 16 Dubray Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin Dubray Blackrock Shopping Centre Blackrock Co Dublin
Stillorgan Shopping Centre Stillorgan Co Dublin
Shopping Centres Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre Marine Road Co. Dublin 83 Shops, Coffee Bars, Creche and Multi-story Car Park. 120 metres from the Ferry Terminal Bookshops Dundrum Books Dundrum Shopping Centre DundrumDublin
Shopping Centres Frascati Shopping Centre, Debenhams Blackrock Co. Dublin Marks & Spencer and McDonalds restaurant situated in the complex. Art / Crafts / Gifts Imperial Gift Shop Unit 110 Dun Laoghaire Shopping Centre Marine Road. Specialists in Linen Tablecloths, placemats, napkins etc. A large range of Irish souvenirs including the Guinness Range. Lovely kiddies gifts, stockists of Manterol "Winnie the Pooh" and other Disney characters. Gifts for all occasions Marlay Park Craft Courtyard Marlay Park Grange Road Rathfarnham
The Pavilion Marine Road Dun Laoghaire This is a shop full of great ideas for the contemporary home with treasures from all around the globe. There is also a strong presence of Irish Pottery and glassware. The Devon furniture range is exclusive to Meadows and Byrnes in Ireland Mesa Tableware 4 Cumberland Street Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Stockist and distributor of fine Continental porcelain, glassware, cookware and accessories of modern design for the dining table and the kitchen Sports Shops MIKE'S Patrick Street DunLaoghaire Bike Shop and Outdoor / Camping / Fishing Equipment Shopping Centres Nutgrove Shopping Centre Rathfarnham Dublin 14 Jewellers Sean McManus Jewellers 92 Lower Georges Street Dun Laoghaire Co Dublin A family owned and run Jewellers. Expert advice and personal service guaranteed. Antique, Diamond and Modern Jewellery. Shaws Department Store Shaws 80 George's Street Lower Dun Laoghaire
Art / Crafts / Gifts Sheila Considine Lower George's Street Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Kilmacud Road Stillorgan The first shopping centre in Ireland, the Stillorgan Mall will meet all your shopping requirements. Supervalu & Off-License Shankill Shopping Centre Shankill Co. Dublin An efficient and friendly personal service situated in the centre of Shankill. Art / Crafts / Gifts The Beaufield Mews Antiques & Gifts Woodlands Avenue
Shopping Centres The Dundrum Shopping Centre Main Street Dundrum Dublin 14 Fashion, Supermarket, Home & D.I.Y. Art / Crafts / Gifts Tierney's Gift Shop 72 Lower George's Street Dun Laoghaire A wide range of gifts available including Waterford Glass, Pottery, China, Silver, Pewter. Our friendly professional staff are always happy to assist you. Also ladies fashion upstairs Pharmacies Unicarepharmacy Upper George's Street Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin (beside shopping centre) Phone No.: 280 7352
Marley Park Craft Courtyard Grange Road Rathfarnham Dublin 16. Phone No.: 493 0575 Craft studio producing handpainted silk scarves, ties, wallhangings and handmade cards. The studio also runs a limited number of silkpainting workshops. There is also a comprehensive range of silkpainting equipment and books for sale. [edit] EatRochestown Lodge Hotel and Leisure Club u Rochestown Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Phone No.: 285 3555 Contact: Anna Robinson, Reservations Manager Anna Robinson, Reservations Manager Email: info@rochestownlodge.com URL: http://www.rochestownlodge.com Located just 2 miles from Dun Laoghaire Centre, the hotel is an ideal stopover for those using the ferry services at Dun Laoghaire Port and is a great base from which to explore our local scenery and heritage. County Wicklow and the East Coast are readily accessible, while all the visitor sites of Dublin are just 20 minutes drive away. Free Internet Access for all Guestrooms, use of Leisure Centre Facilities, Secure Parking. State of The Art Conference Suites also available. Price Range: €60 to €110 THE BEACON Beacon Court Sandyford Business Region Sandyford Dublin 18
Email: sales@thebeacon.com URL: http://fitzpatrickhotels.com State of the Art newly opened boutique Hotel ideally suited just off the M50, easy access to Dublin City Centre and Dun Laoghaire Bewley's Hotel Leopardstown Central Park Leopardstown Road Leopardstown Sandyford Dublin 18
Phone No.: 01 293 5000 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager 293 5000 Email: leop@bewleyshotels.com URL: http://www.bewleyshotels.com A contemporary ,relaxed and informal hotel, minutes from LUAS, the M50 motorway and served by Aircoach from the Airport. Convenient for Leopardstown Business Park, Sandyford Industrial Estate and Stillorgan Industrial Park and Leopardstown Racecourse. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel Killiney Hill Road Killiney Co. Dublin
Email: dublin@fitzpatricks.com URL: http://www.fitzpatrickhotels.com Fitzpatrick Castle Dublin is located in the fashionable suburb of Killiney and Dalkey, overlooking Dublin Bay and is only 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre. This 18th Century Castle is family owned, the perfect atmosphere for short or long stays, business or holidays. Conference facilities available for groups 4-400, the fitness centre includes a 20m indoor pool. An ideal location for an ideal stay. Price Range: from €99 pps Kingston Hotel ** Adelaide Street Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Phone No.: 280 1810 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: reserv@kingstonhotel.com URL: http://www.kingstonhotel.com This delightful hotel has panoramic views of Dublin Bay and Dun Laoghaire Harbour and coastline. only 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre by DART (suburban rail) the hotel is convenient to R.D.S., Point Depot, Lansdowne Road and Leopardstown Racecourse. A family run hotel serving food all day in the lounge/bar or dine in the Marconi Restaurant. 38 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €65 - €80 pps Radisson SAS St Helen's ***** Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Dublin 4
Phone No.: 218 6000 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: info@radissonsas.com URL: http://www.radissonsas.com “The five-star Radisson SAS St. Helen’s Hotel Dublin is one of the finest hotels in the Irish Capital. Just three miles south of the city centre, it stands in magnificent formal gardens on the Stillorgan Road. The hotel was formerly one of Ireland’s most important historic houses, reflecting the charm and timeless elegance of great Irish houses. The hotel has 151 en suite rooms, including 25 suite. There is ample free parking for 220 cars. There are extensive dining options to choose from - our Authentic Italian restaurant talavera, set in relaxed atmospheric surroundings. The Orangerie Bar and Ballroom Lounge with magnificent views of the gardens offers a refreshing light menu from lunch to early evening.”
MarineRoad Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Co. Dublin
Phone No.: 288 1621 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: reservations@stillorganpark.co URL: http://www.stillorganpark.com The Stillorgan Park Hotel, Dublin have been awarded the prestigious RAC Four Star classification. They now join an elite group of hotels in Ireland to hold both the AA and RAC Four Star grading A luxurious hotel with 'state of the art' conference facilities up to 500 delegates. On N11 just 15 minutes south of Dublin City centre. Exclusive complimentary Guest and Delegate shuttle service to all surrounding industrial estates every weekday morning. Weekend service covers Theatre and Event Packages, City Centre/Dundrum Town Centre and wherever you need to be during your stay. Midweek : €195 B&B Double €176 Single Week-end : €170 B&B Double €145 Single 99 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €85 - €97.50 pps Tara Towers Hotel *** Merrion Road Mount Merrion Dublin 4
Email: info@taratowers.com URL: http://www.taratowers.com Situated along the sweeping curves of Dublin Bay, the Tara Towers Hotel provides the ideal location to explore all Dublin City has to offer. Just 3km from the vibrant heart of Dublin City Centre, the Tara Towers Hotel is located in the popular Dublin 4 area. Enjoy the local area and sample the vast array of restaurants and bars or go just 15 minutes into Dublin City Centre to experience first hand the buzz and excitement of the capital city. The freshly refurbished Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin City, has a modern yet warm style. You will receive a friendly welcome in the spacious plush lobby with an open fire, large soft armchairs and warm wood décor. Relax with a creamy coffee and make use of the free Wi-Fi access. Ocras Restaurant and Branagan's Bar provide the perfect atmosphere to eat, drink and relax. With 111 large, peaceful guestrooms, breath taking sea views, conference facilities and ample free car parking, the Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin City, is the right choice for business and leisure travellers alike.”
113 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €62 / €106 pps The Montrose Hotel *** Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Dublin 4
Phone No.: 01 - 269 3311 Contact: Reservations Reservations Manager Email: info@montrose.ie URL: http://www.montrose.ie On the main route into the city from Dublin's Southside, overlooking the grounds of University College Dublin, The Montrose Hotel is just a 10–minute drive from the city centre on the N11. It is also situated close to the Dundrum Town Centre, Ireland's largest and newest shopping centre. All 180 bedrooms are equipped with multi–channel TV, 24–hr sports & news channels, trouser press, iron/ board, work desk with lamp, tea/coffee tray and hairdryer. WILAN & WIFI high–speed broadband internet available. The hotel also offers The Belfield Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, with excellent international cuisine. Lonnegans Bar is a traditional Irish pub, popular in Dublin's south side. The Dedicated Meeting Centre comprises 8 air-conditioned state-of-the-art suites, capable of hosting up to 70 delegates. Complimentary car parking for hotel guests.
[edit] Drink[edit] Sleep"Ophira" 10 Corrig Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Phone No.: 280 0997 Contact: John & Cathy John & Cathy O'Connor Email: info@ophira.ie URL: http://www.ophira.ie Gracious friendly house with car parking, near all amenities: 2mns. to car ferry, yacht clubs, DART station (suburban rail 20mns. to Dublin City Centre) Rochestown Lodge Hotel and Leisure Club u Rochestown Avenue Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Phone No.: 285 3555 Contact: Anna Robinson, Reservations Manager Anna Robinson, Reservations Manager Email: info@rochestownlodge.com URL: http://www.rochestownlodge.com Located just 2 miles from Dun Laoghaire Centre, the hotel is an ideal stopover for those using the ferry services at Dun Laoghaire Port and is a great base from which to explore our local scenery and heritage. County Wicklow and the East Coast are readily accessible, while all the visitor sites of Dublin are just 20 minutes drive away. Free Internet Access for all Guestrooms, use of Leisure Centre Facilities, Secure Parking. State of The Art Conference Suites also available. Price Range: €60 to €110 THE BEACON Beacon Court Sandyford Business Region Sandyford Dublin 18
Email: sales@thebeacon.com URL: http://fitzpatrickhotels.com State of the Art newly opened boutique Hotel ideally suited just off the M50, easy access to Dublin City Centre and Dun Laoghaire Bewley's Hotel Leopardstown Central Park Leopardstown Road Leopardstown Sandyford Dublin 18
Phone No.: 01 293 5000 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager 293 5000 Email: leop@bewleyshotels.com URL: http://www.bewleyshotels.com A contemporary ,relaxed and informal hotel, minutes from LUAS, the M50 motorway and served by Aircoach from the Airport. Convenient for Leopardstown Business Park, Sandyford Industrial Estate and Stillorgan Industrial Park and Leopardstown Racecourse. Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel Killiney Hill Road Killiney Co. Dublin
Email: dublin@fitzpatricks.com URL: http://www.fitzpatrickhotels.com Fitzpatrick Castle Dublin is located in the fashionable suburb of Killiney and Dalkey, overlooking Dublin Bay and is only 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre. This 18th Century Castle is family owned, the perfect atmosphere for short or long stays, business or holidays. Conference facilities available for groups 4-400, the fitness centre includes a 20m indoor pool. An ideal location for an ideal stay. Price Range: from €99 pps Kingston Hotel ** Adelaide Street Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin Phone No.: 280 1810 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: reserv@kingstonhotel.com URL: http://www.kingstonhotel.com This delightful hotel has panoramic views of Dublin Bay and Dun Laoghaire Harbour and coastline. only 20 minutes from Dublin City Centre by DART (suburban rail) the hotel is convenient to R.D.S., Point Depot, Lansdowne Road and Leopardstown Racecourse. A family run hotel serving food all day in the lounge/bar or dine in the Marconi Restaurant. 38 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €65 - €80 pps Radisson SAS St Helen's ***** Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Dublin 4
Phone No.: 218 6000 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: info@radissonsas.com URL: http://www.radissonsas.com “The five-star Radisson SAS St. Helen’s Hotel Dublin is one of the finest hotels in the Irish Capital. Just three miles south of the city centre, it stands in magnificent formal gardens on the Stillorgan Road. The hotel was formerly one of Ireland’s most important historic houses, reflecting the charm and timeless elegance of great Irish houses. The hotel has 151 en suite rooms, including 25 suite. There is ample free parking for 220 cars. There are extensive dining options to choose from - our Authentic Italian restaurant talavera, set in relaxed atmospheric surroundings. The Orangerie Bar and Ballroom Lounge with magnificent views of the gardens offers a refreshing light menu from lunch to early evening.”
MarineRoad Dun Laoghaire Co. Dublin
Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Co. Dublin
Phone No.: 288 1621 Contact: Reservations Manager Reservations Manager Email: reservations@stillorganpark.co URL: http://www.stillorganpark.com The Stillorgan Park Hotel, Dublin have been awarded the prestigious RAC Four Star classification. They now join an elite group of hotels in Ireland to hold both the AA and RAC Four Star grading A luxurious hotel with 'state of the art' conference facilities up to 500 delegates. On N11 just 15 minutes south of Dublin City centre. Exclusive complimentary Guest and Delegate shuttle service to all surrounding industrial estates every weekday morning. Weekend service covers Theatre and Event Packages, City Centre/Dundrum Town Centre and wherever you need to be during your stay. Midweek : €195 B&B Double €176 Single Week-end : €170 B&B Double €145 Single 99 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €85 - €97.50 pps Tara Towers Hotel *** Merrion Road Mount Merrion Dublin 4
Email: info@taratowers.com URL: http://www.taratowers.com Situated along the sweeping curves of Dublin Bay, the Tara Towers Hotel provides the ideal location to explore all Dublin City has to offer. Just 3km from the vibrant heart of Dublin City Centre, the Tara Towers Hotel is located in the popular Dublin 4 area. Enjoy the local area and sample the vast array of restaurants and bars or go just 15 minutes into Dublin City Centre to experience first hand the buzz and excitement of the capital city. The freshly refurbished Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin City, has a modern yet warm style. You will receive a friendly welcome in the spacious plush lobby with an open fire, large soft armchairs and warm wood décor. Relax with a creamy coffee and make use of the free Wi-Fi access. Ocras Restaurant and Branagan's Bar provide the perfect atmosphere to eat, drink and relax. With 111 large, peaceful guestrooms, breath taking sea views, conference facilities and ample free car parking, the Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin City, is the right choice for business and leisure travellers alike.”
113 En Suite Rooms Price Range: €62 / €106 pps The Montrose Hotel *** Stillorgan Road Stillorgan Dublin 4
Phone No.: 01 - 269 3311 Contact: Reservations Reservations Manager Email: info@montrose.ie URL: http://www.montrose.ie On the main route into the city from Dublin's Southside, overlooking the grounds of University College Dublin, The Montrose Hotel is just a 10–minute drive from the city centre on the N11. It is also situated close to the Dundrum Town Centre, Ireland's largest and newest shopping centre. All 180 bedrooms are equipped with multi–channel TV, 24–hr sports & news channels, trouser press, iron/ board, work desk with lamp, tea/coffee tray and hairdryer. WILAN & WIFI high–speed broadband internet available. The hotel also offers The Belfield Restaurant, Bar & Lounge, with excellent international cuisine. Lonnegans Bar is a traditional Irish pub, popular in Dublin's south side. The Dedicated Meeting Centre comprises 8 air-conditioned state-of-the-art suites, capable of hosting up to 70 delegates. Complimentary car parking for hotel guests.
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