Sandycove Point

Sandycove Point is a point in , . Sandycove Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include James Joyce Tower and Museum and Dalkey.

Museum
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The is a in , , where James Joyce spent six nights in 1904. The opening scenes of his 1922 novel Ulysses take place here, and the tower is a place of pilgrimage for Joyce enthusiasts, especially on Bloomsday.

Railway station
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
railway station is a railway station that serves in , .

School
Loreto Abbey Dalkey is a Catholic secondary school for girls, under the auspices of the Sisters of Loreto. The school is owned by the board of trustees of the Sisters of Loreto. Adjoining is a Loreto Girls National School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dalkey and Dún Laoghaire.

Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a picturesque seaside village in the suburbs of Dublin. It has a Norman castle, several scenic walks, and the island just offshore was a pilgrimage site and slave market.

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is a port 10 km south of Dublin. It's no longer the ferry port, but has strong associations with James Joyce, who wrote and set the opening scenes of Ulysses here.

Suburb
Photo: Raymond Okonski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of in , in , . The area consists mainly of former local authority housing built between the late 1940s and the mid-1950s by the Corporation of Dún Laoghaire. is situated 3 km west of Sandycove Point.

Sandycove Point

Latitude
53.28333° or 53° 17′ north
Longitude
-6.1° or 6° 6′ west
Open location code
9C5M7WM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3230521
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