Loughshinny Pier
Loughshinny Pier is a breakwater in Fingal, Leinster. Loughshinny Pier is situated nearby to the sports venue Loughshinny United A.F.C., as well as near the archaeological site Drumanagh.Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Breakwater
- Description: harbour in County Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Loughshinny Harbour”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drumanagh and Drumanagh Martello Tower.
Drumanagh
Archaeological site
Drumanagh is a headland near the village of Loughshinny, in the north east of County Dublin, Ireland. It features an early 19th-century Martello tower and a large Iron Age promontory fort which has produced Roman artefacts. Drumanagh is situated 610 metres south of Loughshinny Pier.
Drumanagh Martello Tower
Tower
Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drumanagh Martello Tower is situated 630 metres south of Loughshinny Pier.
Kenure House
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kenure House was a large Georgian house and estate in Rush, County Dublin, Ireland. The main house was constructed between 1703 and 1713 by the Duke of Ormond on the grounds of an earlier house but was destroyed by fire and rebuilt around 1827. Kenure House is situated 1½ km southwest of Loughshinny Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loughshinny and Rush.
Loughshinny
Village
Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loughshinny is a small coastal village in northern County Dublin, Ireland, between Skerries and Rush. Loughshinny's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of Drumanagh and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area.
Rush
Town
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of County Dublin, 32 km north of Dublin city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen. Rush is situated 3 km south of Loughshinny Pier.
Lusk
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lusk is a town in County Dublin, Ireland. Sometimes described as a village, Lusk is located about 20 km north of Dublin city centre. Lusk is in a townland and civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Balrothery East. Lusk is situated 6 km west of Loughshinny Pier.
Loughshinny Pier
- Category: harbor
- Location: Fingal, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.54621° or 53° 32′ 46″ northLongitude
-6.07939° or 6° 4′ 46″ westOperator
Fingal County CouncilOpen location code
9C5MGWWC+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1195178683OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=breakwaterWikidata ID
Q55049536
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loughshinny United A.F.C. and Kenure (St Catherine’s) Church of Ireland Cemetery.
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