Rathfarnham Castle, Dublin

Name: Rathfarnham Castle
Address: Rathfarnham Rd, Dublin, 14, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 493 9462

#92 among attractions in Dublin

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Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1583 (441 years ago)Elevation: 177 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°17'53"N, 6°17'1"W

Address

Rathfarnham RdDublin 14 Ireland

Contact

+353 1 493 9462

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Nutgrove Shopping Centre, Pearse Museum, Bushy Park, Templeogue.

0.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Nutgrove Shopping Centre, Dublin
22 min walk • Nutgrove Shopping Centre is one of two shopping centres located in Rathfarnham, a southern suburb of Dublin. The centre was built on part of the old Lamb's Jam orchards. The first drive-through restaurant in Europe opened at the centre in 1985.
1.1 miS
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
Pearse Museum, Dublin
28 min walk • The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising.
0.4 miNW
Park, Playground
Bushy Park, Dublin
11 min walk • Bushy Park is a large, 20.5-hectare, suburban public park in Terenure, Dublin, Ireland.
0.8 miW
Area
Templeogue, Dublin
21 min walk • Templeogue is a southwestern suburb of Dublin in Ireland. It lies between the River Poddle and River Dodder, and is about halfway from Dublin's centre to the mountains to the south.
1 miS
Park
Saint Enda's Park, Dublin
26 min walk • St Enda's Park is a large public park in Rathfarnham in Ireland. St Enda's was not always a public park. Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising in 1916 ran a school there, St Enda's School, in The Hermitage. This magnificent house was built in 1780 for the Dublin dentist Edward Hudson.
1.4 miNE
Bridge
Classon's Bridge, Dublin
36 min walk • Classon's Bridge is a bridge over the River Dodder in Dublin between Milltown and Dartry. The bridge is part of the Lower Churchtown Road and has an underpass for pedestrians walking along the banks of the Dodder.
0.7 miNE
53°18'16"N • 6°16'8"W
Orwell Healthcare, Dublin
19 min walk • Park
0.9 miN
Park
Herzog Park, Dublin
23 min walk • Herzog Park is a park located in Rathgar, Dublin.
1.4 miNE
Park
Trinity Hall, Dublin
36 min walk • Trinity Hall is the main extramural hall of residence for students of the University of Dublin, Trinity College in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. It is located on Dartry Road in Dartry near Rathmines, about three miles south of the college.
1.1 miE
Area
Churchtown, Dublin
28 min walk • Churchtown is a largely residential suburb on the southside of Dublin, between Rathfarnham and Dundrum.
~520 ftNW
Area
Rathfarnham, Dublin
3 min walk • Rathfarnham is a Southside suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is south of Terenure, east of Templeogue, and is in the postal districts of Dublin 14 and 16.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rathfarnham Castle?

Nearby attractions include Rathfarnham, Dublin (3 min walk), Bushy Park, Dublin (11 min walk), Orwell Healthcare, Dublin (19 min walk), Templeogue, Dublin (21 min walk).

How to get to Rathfarnham Castle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rathfarnham Castle:

Bus

Rathfarnham Road, Butterfield Avenue • Lines: 16, 17, 17D (2 min walk)
Butterfield Avenue, Grange Road • Lines: 75 (3 min walk)