Castleknock Castle, Dublin

Name: Castleknock Castle
Address: Dublin, Ireland

#313 among attractions in Dublin

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Castleknock Castle is a ruined Norman castle located on the grounds of present-day all boys independent school Castleknock College, Castleknock, Dublin, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 53°23'36"N, 6°21'49"W

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Dublin Ireland

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Castleknock Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blanchardstown Centre, National Aquatic Centre, Aquazone, Blanchardstown.

1.1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin
30 min walk • Nestled in the bustling suburbs of Dublin, the Blanchardstown Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and visitors alike. With its extensive range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities, this expansive shopping centre is...
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
National Aquatic Centre, Dublin
10 min walk • The National Aquatic Centre is an indoor aquatics facility in Blanchardstown, Fingal, Ireland. The State-owned complex houses a 50-metre swimming pool with an associated diving pool, an aquapark and leisure pool, and a fitness centre.
0.4 miNW
Water park, Swimming, Amusement park
Aquazone, Dublin
10 min walk • Aquazone is an indoor waterpark in Blanchardstown, County Dublin. The waterpark is located in the National Aquatic Centre.
0.7 miSW
Area
Blanchardstown, Dublin
19 min walk • Blanchardstown is a large outer suburb of Dublin in the modern county of Fingal, Ireland. Located ten kilometres northwest of Dublin city centre, it has developed since the 1960s from a small village to a point where Greater Blanchardstown is the largest urban area in Fingal.
1.1 miE
Observatories and planetariums
Dunsink Observatory, Dublin
28 min walk • The Dunsink Observatory is an astronomical observatory established in 1785 in the townland of Dunsink near the city of Dublin, Ireland.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Dunsink, Dublin
25 min walk • Dunsink is a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock, Dublin, in Ireland. It is most famous for Dunsink Observatory where William Rowan Hamilton and Hermann Brück were directors. It is the oldest scientific institution in Ireland.
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Carpenterstown, Dublin
38 min walk • Carpenterstown is a townland in the civil parish of Castleknock. The civil parish is part in the ancient barony of Castleknock. In geology, the townland rests on a substratum of limestone and comprises 166 statute acres, the whole of which is arable land.
~1550 ftNW
Sport, Sport venue
National Sports Campus
8 min walk • The National Sports Campus is a large site in the western suburbs of Dublin, Ireland, which contains a number of sporting facilities. It is operated by the National Sports Campus Development Authority and is home to a number of sports venues, including the National Indoor Arena, National Aquatic Centre, and National Horse Sport Arena.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Dublin 15
32 min walk • Dublin 15, also rendered as D15, is a postal district in the suburbs of Dublin in Fingal, Ireland. It is 11 km west of the GPO in Dublin city.
1 miNW
Universities and schools
Institute of Technology, Ongar
27 min walk • Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown established in 1999, was a third-level institution, now amalgamated into Technological University Dublin. It was the last-founded Institute of Technology in Ireland.