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Discover Howth in Ireland

Howth in the region of Leinster is a place located in Ireland - some 8 mi or ( 14 km ) North-East of Dublin , the country's capital .

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Local time in Howth is now 12:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Manchester, Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. When in this area, you might want to check out Manchester . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Howth ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kiteboarding in Howth Harbour

2:24 min by Joss Walsh
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Ross Harte Kiting around Howth harbour in North Country Dublin. He's using a 15m Flysurfer Kite and is in a variable westerly wind. Check our channel for more videos of Ross Harte Camera and Editing b ..

Howth Harbour-Co.Dublin-Ireland

1:03 min by wjzima
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Howth is located on the peninsula of Howth Head, which begins around 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) east-north-east of Dublin city, on the north side of Dublin Bay. ..


Foca en el puerto de Howth

0:41 min by JLSorianoB3850
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Focas en el puerto de Howth en Dublin (Irlanda)Estas focas rondan entre los barcos de pesca en busca de comida y de gaviotas que tambien se las comen. ..

Stunning view over Dublin City from Howth Head cliff path

1:04 min by Likeplace
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The public path around Howth Head follows one of Ireland's (increasingly rare) rights-of-way. It cuts thru Howth Castle, across a golf course, down by Bailey lighthouse & round the head to Howth Harbo ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Howth Castle

Howth Castle lies close to the village of Howth, Fingal County in Ireland. It is the ancestral home of the line of the St Lawrence family that died out in 1909. From 1425 to 1767 the title had been Lord Howth, holding the area since the Norman invasion of 1180. It is now held by their heirs, the Gaisford St. Lawrence family.

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Located at 53.39 -6.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Fingal, Howth, Visitor attractions in Fingal, Works of Edwin Lutyens

National Transport Museum of Ireland

The National Transport Museum of Ireland (Irish: Iarsmalann Náisiunta Iompair na hÉireann) is based in the grounds of Howth Castle in Ireland. The museum is located in the Heritage Depot, Howth Demesne, Howth, Ireland (entry is via gates to Deer Park Hotel). 60 vehicles are currently in Howth on display. The oldest items date from second half of the 19th century, the newest 1984. It features buses, lorries, trucks, fire engines, trams and tractors.

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Located at 53.39 -6.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History museums in the Republic of Ireland, Museums in Fingal, National museums of the Republic of Ireland, Transport in the Republic of Ireland, Transport museums in Ireland

Howth Head

Howth Head (Ceann Binn Éadair in Irish) is a peninsula northeast of Dublin City in Ireland. Howth falls under the local governance of Fingal County Council. Entry to the headland is at Sutton while the village of Howth and the harbour are on the northern shore. Baily Lighthouse is on the southeastern part of Howth Head. Nearby are the districts of Baldoyle and Portmarnock.

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Located at 53.38 -6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Fingal, Headlands of County Dublin, Howth, Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Tombolos

Ben of Howth

The Ben of Howth is a hilly area on Howth Head, adjacent to the 171 metre high Black Linn, the peninsula's highest point. Lying approximately 1½ km to the south of Howth village, the nearest road is Windgate Road, from which a path leads west past Green Hallows quarry. Two of Howth's other peaks are nearby, Shelmartin or Shielmartin which lies approximately 1 km to the west, and Dun Hill, 0.5 km to the north west.

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Located at 53.37 -6.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Fingal, Howth, Mountains and hills of County Dublin

Ireland's Eye

Ireland's Eye (Irish: Inis Mac Neasáin) is a small uninhabited island off the coast of County Dublin, Ireland, situated directly north of Howth Harbour. The island is easily reached by regular tourist boats. The island is currently part of the county of Fingal, for administrative purposes, but was at one time part of the city of Dublin.

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Located at 53.41 -6.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Climbing areas of Ireland, Howth, Important Bird Areas of the Republic of Ireland, Islands of County Dublin, Towers in the Republic of Ireland, Uninhabited islands of Ireland

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