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Finglas Destination Guide

Delve into Finglas in Ireland

Finglas in the region of Leinster is located in Ireland - some 4 mi or ( 7 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Finglas

Local time in Finglas is now 11:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Bristol. While being here, you might want to check out Liverpool . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Finglas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Smithfield (Dublin) Horse Market

1:04 min by Nicolas Carosello
Views: 38681 Rating: 2.16

Every first Sunday of the month, the horse traders from Dublin and surrounding areas come together and sell and buy horses on Smithfield Plaza. This tradition is in place for many many years and after ..

Beaglebone: C/C++ Programming Introduction for ARM Embedded Linux Development using Eclipse CDT

45:06 min by Derek Molloy
Views: 31498 Rating: 4.92

This video introduces C and C++ programming on the Beaglebone platform, which is applicable to any embedded Linux development. I quickly introduce how we can program directly on the beaglebone using a ..


Dublin: Phoenix Park rail tunnel action

1:14 min by pjdscott
Views: 13919 Rating: 4.67

www.hidden-dublin.com Have you heard about the mysterious rail tunnel under Europe's largest city park? Here is a glimpse of it, showing an OOU Arrow DMU entering the darkness... The sequence was shot ..

Layla (Unplugged), Eric Clapton - The Competition

4:51 min by StephenKenoKennedy
Views: 10028 Rating: 4.89

The Comeptition are a cover band hailing from the northside of Dublin city. Here is their take on the Eric Clapton Classic 'Layla' (Unplugged) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ballymun

Ballymun is an area on Dublin's Northside close to Dublin Airport, Ireland. It is infamous for the Ballymun flats, which became a symbol of poverty, drugs, alienation from the state and social problems in Ireland from the 1970s. Today it is undergoing a multi-billion euro renewal, with a renovated village centre, surrounded by estates of houses and apartments, with several sub-districts such as Sillogue and Poppintree. Ballymun had a population of 22,109 at the 2006 Census.

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Located at 53.40 -6.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Dublin

Broom Bridge

Broom Bridge, also known as Brougham Bridge, is a bridge along Broombridge Road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. Broom Bridge is named after William Brougham, one of the directors of the Royal Canal company. It is somewhat famous for being the location where Sir William Rowan Hamilton first wrote down the fundamental formula for quaternions on October 16, 1843, which is to this day commemorated by a on the northwest corner of the underside of the bridge.

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Located at 53.37 -6.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Bridges in Dublin (city)

Glasnevin Cemetery

Glasnevin Cemetery (Irish: Reilig Ghlas Naíon), officially known as Prospect Cemetery, is the largest non-denominational cemetery in Ireland with an estimated 1.5 million burials. It first opened in 1832, and is located in Glasnevin, Dublin.

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Located at 53.37 -6.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Burials at Glasnevin Cemetery, Cemeteries in Dublin (city), Glasnevin, Ulysses (novel), Visitor attractions in Dublin (city)

National Botanic Gardens (Ireland)

The National Botanic Gardens are located in Glasnevin, 5 km north-west of Dublin city centre, Ireland. The 19.5 hectares are situated between Prospect Cemetery and the River Tolka where it forms part of that river's floodplain. The gardens were founded in 1795 by the Dublin Society (later the Royal Dublin Society) and they have grown to hold 20,000 living plants and many millions of dried plant specimens. There are several architecturally notable greenhouses.

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Located at 53.37 -6.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in the Republic of Ireland, Glasnevin, Science and technology in the Republic of Ireland, Visitor attractions in Dublin (city)

The Helix (Dublin)

The Helix is a building on the Dublin City University campus in Dublin/Glasnevin on Dublin's Northside, originally planned to be called the Aula Maxima. It was completed in 2002, and it is described as a "performance space" and holds concerts, university conferring ceremonies and national arts shows. The Helix has three areas for live performances: The Mahony Hall (1260 seats), The Theatre (450 seats), and The Space (150 seats).

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Located at 53.39 -6.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 2002, Concert halls in the Republic of Ireland, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, The Helix, Theatres in Dublin (city)

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