Balcunnin
in Fingal County of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.563 and -6.147 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 33' 47" and W -6° 8' 49"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:23 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:53 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Balcunnin

Balcunnin in Fingal County (Leinster) is a town located in Ireland about 2,697 mi (or 4,340 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.

Time in Balcunnin is now 07:23 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Balcunnin, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Swords, Dublin, Tallaght, Dundalk and Navan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 27% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RedBank House

Address
1,8 mi
5-7 Church Street
Skerries
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bracken Court

Address
3,5 mi
Bridge Street
Balbriggan
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Woodview Farmhouse

Address
0,9 mi
Margaretstown
Skerries
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hillview House

Address
1,5 mi
Ballaghstown, Lusk
Co. Dublin
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Waterside House Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Donabate on the Beach
Dublin
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

201 Class Loco + Enterprise and 29000 Class DMU - Skerries Station

Published: July 29, 2014
Length: 27:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Irish Rail 29000 class DMU commuter and 201 Class locomotive + enterprise trains meet at Skerries station in Dublin, Ireland.


RPSI 461 Loco + Craven Set - Skerries Road

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 08:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: irelandbloke

Window view from the RPSI 461 loco + craven set on the 'Great northern getaway' train heading alongside the Skerries road, on our way to Drogheda station in county Louth, on Sunday the 11th...


Skerries 100 Road Race 2011 ~ 125 GP Qualifying onboard video with Warren Reeve.

Published: July 05, 2011
Length: 42:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: warrenreeve333

This was my first time racing at Skerries on the 125. The bike is a standard 125 running on pump fuel and does not have low gears.. I only had 5 laps behind the travelling Marshal previous...


2012 - Skerries 100 - Classic 250 - 350 Championship Race

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 38:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RutPL

The classic A amended, there was a mix up on machinery. Barry Davidson was actually on a 350cc classic and Bryan Allan was riding the 198cc Honda. Classification http://www.mylaps.com/results/sh...


Skerries

Published: February 03, 2013
Length: 42:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Finbarr O'Neill

Sunday, 03 February 2013 NIR 112 passes through Skerries with the RPSI "Winter Enterprise" bound for Dublin Connolly.


2010 Skerries 100 Superbike Race 201 - 1010cc Red Flag pt3/3

Published: July 06, 2010
Length: 07:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suzukimad07

Bikes airborne over Gillies Leap on 2nd lap then a Red Flag, a fatal accident at the start finish #32 Myles Byrne RIP.


Fire Jugglers Skerries Soundwaves Night Parade 2013

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 31:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sabine McKenna

As night falls at the Soundwaves Night Parade, the fire jugglers do their thing: Caroline Keating - Fire Poi; Laura Ivers - Fire Hoop http://skerriessoundwaves.com/


2012 - Skerries 100 - 650 cc Supertwins Race

Published: July 12, 2012
Length: 11:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RutPL

Classification http://www.mylaps.com/results/showrun.jsp?id=2359787.


2010 Skerries 100 Superbike Race 201 - 1010cc pt1/3

Published: July 05, 2010
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suzukimad07

2 Marshalls lead first wave of Superbikes on the warm up lap Doctor John Heinz is the last bike.


skerries Dukes Bends

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 01:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: justininch

skerries.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Man O'War, Dublin

Man O'War is a townland in Fingal, Ireland. It is located about 24 kilometres north of Dublin City, in between the towns of Skerries, Lusk and Balbriggan. The area has a Gaelic football team of the same name: Man-O-War GFC; this club has been in existence since 1946. Man O'War is also famous for its public house, which has a tree in its centre. The pub has existed for centuries. The area around the Man O'War gets very busy around the time of the Skerries motorcycle races.

Located at 53.5615, -6.18455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in Fingal, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names

Ardgillan Castle

Ardgillan Castle is a country house in Balbriggan, Fingal, Ireland. It is set in the 200-acre Ardgillan Demesne. Featuring castellated embellishments, the building overlooks Barnageera Beach, the Irish Sea and Balbriggan. The castle consists of two storeys over a basement, which extends under the south lawns. When occupied, the ground and first floors were the living accommodation while the west and east wings were servants quarters and estate offices.

Located at 53.586, -6.16 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Fingal, Museums in Fingal, Historic house museums in the Republic of Ireland, Visitor attractions in Fingal

Skerries Harps GAA

Skerries Harps is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland, playing Gaelic football, hurling and camogie. Notable ex-players include Bobby Beggs, Paddy Ellis. Dublin GAA superstar Bryan Cullen is a current player. The club is located on the Dublin Road in Skerries with a main pitch and club house at this location. The club has just under 40 teams competing at all levels in football, hurling, camogie and ladies football.

Located at 53.578, -6.11336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Dublin, Gaelic football clubs in County Dublin, Hurling clubs in County Dublin

Naomh Maur CLG

Naomh Maur is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Rush, Dublin, Ireland. The club was founded in 1928.

Located at 53.5325, -6.10805 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Dublin, Gaelic football clubs in County Dublin, Entities with Irish names

Balrothery

Balrothery (Irish: Baile an Ridire) is a village located in Fingal, Ireland. The name Balrothery comes from the Irish Baile an Ridire (meaning Town of the Knight) The town has also been called in Irish Baile Ruairi (Town of Ruairi).

Located at 53.5871, -6.18853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in Fingal, Civil parishes of County Dublin

Man-O-War GAA

Man-O-War GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association Club based in the Man O'War townland of north County Dublin.

Located at 53.5521, -6.18779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports clubs established in 1946, Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Dublin

Fingal Sports Complex

The Fingal Sports Complex was a facility set to be built in Lusk, Fingal by Fingal County Council. The facility will cost €10 million and will presumably be the home of Sporting Fingal.

Located at 53.5248, -6.15423 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Fingal, Sport in Fingal

The Vineyard, Dublin

The Vineyard is a cricket ground in Dublin, Ireland. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1992, when Munster played North Leinster. In 2005, the ground hosted two List A matches in the 2005 ICC Trophy. The first of these saw Bermuda play Scotland, which resulted in a Scottish victory by 6 wickets. The second of these saw Denmark play Namibia, which resulted 103 run victory for Namibia.

Located at 53.5649, -6.14482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in the Republic of Ireland, Sports venues in Dublin (city)