Discover Dun Laoghaire Town

This 2-hour walk gives you a glimpse into the maritime, literary and cultural history of this 200 year + town.

STOP 1
Victorian Fountain .

The Victoria fountain: built to mark Queen Victoria's visit to Kingstown (now Dún Laoghaire)

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The East Pier Battery

The Battery: one of only two military gun-salute locations in the country.

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STOP 2
Dun Laoghaire Baths

The Dún Laoghaire Baths: Built in 1843 as a sea-swimming location and reopened in 2022.

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STOP 3
James Joyce Tower & Museum at Sandycove

The Martello tower at Sandycove: The setting scene for James Joyces Ulysses. Location for The Joyce Tower & Museum

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STOP 4
The People’s Park

The People’s Park: Opened to the public in 1890, featuring superb Victorian architecture.

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STOP 5
National Maritime Museum

Ireland’s National Maritime Museum: Housed in Dún Laoghaire’s 180-year-old Mariner's Church

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STOP 6
LexIcon Library and Cultural Centre

LexIcon in Dún Laoghaire is an award-winning library for architecture and design

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STOP 7
Royal Marine Hotel

The Royal Marine was built in 1828 and has hosted many heads of state, kings, queens and celebrities.

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STOP 8
Anseo – Urban Art Trail

DLR Anseo: An urban art trail that guides art-loving visitors around the town of Dún Laoghaire

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STOP 9

Discover Dun Laoghaire Town

Complete your Dun Laoghaire Passport ​

Collect your shamrock pin as a memento of your time in Dun Laoghaire.​ After competing the 9 passport stamps we invite visitors to collect their pin at the tourism kiosk.  ​