Ballygall, Dublin

#144 among attractions in Dublin

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Facts and practical information

Ballygall is a small suburban area located between Glasnevin and Finglas, on the northside of the city of Dublin, Ireland. It is also a townland divided between the civil parish of Finglas and that of Glasnevin. It was settled by Vikings in the 11th century, and later by the Cambro-Normans. ()

Coordinates: 53°23'2"N, 6°16'33"W

Address

Ballygall Road EastNorthside (Finglas)Dublin Ireland

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Ballygall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Botanic Gardens, Omni Park, Glasnevin Cemetery, Albert College Park.

0.8 miS
Formal and natural landscapes
National Botanic Gardens, Dublin
21 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the National Botanic Gardens presents a verdant oasis that celebrates the diversity of plant life. Established in 1795, this serene park spans approximately 19.5 hectares and is renowned for its exquisite collection of over 15,000 plant...
1.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Omni Park, Dublin
33 min walk • Omni Park is a large shopping centre and retail park in the Republic of Ireland. Located in Santry, in the north of Dublin close to the M50 motorway. It comprises over 28,600 square metres of retail space in 86 retail units over 2 floors of an indoor shopping mall and also several outlets externally.
0.8 miS
Open-air museum with guided tours
Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin
21 min walk • Glasnevin Cemetery is a large cemetery in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland which opened in 1832. It holds the graves and memorials of several notable figures, and has a museum.
0.6 miE
Park
Albert College Park, Dublin
15 min walk • Albert College Park is a public park owned by Dublin City Council and managed by the council's Parks and Landscape Services division. It is located in northern Glasnevin, in the mid-northern suburbs of Dublin.
0.9 miE
Universities and schools
DCU, Dublin
22 min walk • Dublin City University is a university based on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Created as the National Institute for Higher Education, Dublin in 1975, it enrolled its first students in 1980, and was elevated to university status in September 1989 by statute.
1 miSE
Street
Home Farm Road, Dublin
25 min walk • Home Farm Road is a regional road situated in upper Drumcondra, Dublin, Ireland. It is notable for being the place of origin of Home Farm F.C. It was previously named St. Mary's Road up to the tenth house.
0.7 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
The Helix, Dublin
19 min walk • The Helix, formally The Helix Centre for the Performing Arts, is a multi-purpose venue located on the Dublin City University main campus in Glasnevin, Dublin.
1.2 miSE
Library
Drumcondra Public Library, Dublin
31 min walk • Drumcondra Public Library is an art deco style public library in Drumcondra, Dublin designed by Robert Sorley Lawrie working in the city architect's office under Horace O'Rourke.
1.3 miSW
Bridge, Historical place
Broom Bridge, Dublin
32 min walk • Broom Bridge, also called Broome Bridge, and sometimes Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. Broome Bridge is named after William Broome, one of the directors of the Royal Canal company who lived nearby.
1.4 miSE
Church
Drumcondra Church, Dublin
35 min walk • Drumcondra Church of Ireland is a Church of Ireland church located in Drumcondra, Dublin, previously in the Civil Parish of Clonturk. The church and its churchyard contain memorials to a number of notable historical figures.
0.9 miN
City, Area
Ballymun, Dublin
24 min walk • Ballymun is an outer suburb of Dublin, Ireland, at the northern edge of the Northside, the green-field development of which began in the 1960s to accommodate a housing crisis in inner city areas of Dublin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ballygall?

Nearby attractions include Albert College Park, Dublin (15 min walk), Balnagowan House, Dublin (17 min walk), The Helix, Dublin (19 min walk), National Botanic Gardens, Dublin (21 min walk).

How to get to Ballygall by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ballygall:

Bus

#6122 Saint Pappin Road, St Pappin's Green • Lines: 11 (5 min walk)
#32 St Pappin's Road, Stormanstown Road • Lines: 11 (7 min walk)

Tram

Broombridge • Lines: Luas Green Line (31 min walk)

Train

Broombridge (32 min walk)