Ireland’s Eye
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Howth and Howth Castle.
Howth
Railway station
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Howth station, is a railway station in Fingal, Ireland that serves Howth village and one side of Howth Head.
Howth Castle
Castle
Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Howth Castle is a historic dwelling, originally of Norman origin, that lies by the village of Howth, County Dublin, Ireland; it is sited within a substantial estate. Howth Castle is situated 2½ km southwest of Ireland’s Eye.
Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio is a museum of communication history based in the Martello tower in Howth, Dublin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howth and Sutton.
Howth
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Howth is a small seaside town historically in County Dublin, 14 km northeast of Dublin city centre. It's on a "tombola" peninsula - once an island, it became connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus, which is now the residential area of Sutton.
Sutton
Village
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton is a residential suburb on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. It occupies the tombolo which links Howth Head to the mainland, some of the lower slopes of Howth Hill, and a little of the adjacent coasts. Sutton is situated 3½ km southwest of Ireland’s Eye.
Baldoyle
Suburb
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Baldoyle is a coastal suburb of Dublin, Ireland, it was developed from a former fishing village. Baldoyle is also a civil parish in the barony of Coolock within the traditional County Dublin. Baldoyle is situated 4½ km west of Ireland’s Eye.
Ireland’s Eye
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Ireland
- Category: landform
- Location: Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Ireland’s Eye” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ireland’s Eye”
- Breton: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
- Cebuano: “Irelands Eye”
- Chinese: “愛爾蘭眼睛島”
- Dutch: “Ireland’s Eye”
- French: “Ireland’s Eye”
- German: “Ireland’s Eye”
- Indonesian: “Ireland’s Eye”
- Irish: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
- Italian: “Ireland’s Eye”
- Japanese: “アイルランズ・アイ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “An Suil na hÉireann”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ireland’s Eye”
- Russian: “Айрлендс-Ай”
- Russian: “Ирландс-Ай”
- Spanish: “Inis Mac Neasain”
- Spanish: “Inis Mac Neasáin”
- Swedish: “Irelands Eye”
- Ukrainian: “Айрлендс-Ай”
- Ukrainian: “Ей”
- Ukrainian: “Ерінс-Ей”
- Ukrainian: “Ініс-Файтленн”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Howth Sound and Howth Harbour Lighthouse (1982).
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