Balgriffin
in Fingal County of Leinster, Ireland
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Dublin Airport (4 mi) -
Anglesey Airport (69 mi) - Kilkenny Airport (70 mi)
- Castlebridge Airport (75 mi)
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Isle of Man Airport (79 mi) - George Best Belfast City Airport (84 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (86 mi)
- Waterford Airport (93 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Donabate Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Elmgreen Golf Centre (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Kilmashogue golf club (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Zoo Dublin (zoo, (7 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 53.409 and -6.174 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 53° 24' 33" and W -6° 10' 27"
- 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: 07:44 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:58 am and 8:46 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Delve into Balgriffin
Balgriffin in Fingal County (Leinster) is located in Ireland about 2,697 mi (or 4,341 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital town.
Current time in Balgriffin is now 07:44 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Balgriffin, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), 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 32 mi (or 52 km), North-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Swords, Dublin, Tallaght, Wicklow and Naas. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 60% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Dublin Airport
Radisson Blu Dublin Airport
Crowne Plaza DUBLIN AIRPORT
Carlton Hotel Dublin Airport
Clayton Dublin Airport
Maldron Dublin Airport
Clontarf Castle
Portmarnock Hotel & Golf Link
Grand Malahide
Aishling House
Videos from this area
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St Doulagh's Church
St Doulagh's Church probably dates from the twelfth century. St Doulagh was an anchorite which means a type of hermit. A hermit would have hardly any contact with the outside world, eat only...
Dart Train Window View - Clongriffin to Portmarnock
Camera out the window view from an 8510 class dart train travelling northbound from Clongriffin to Portmarnock station in Dublin, Ireland.
Tennis Coaching Analysis - Simon Harkin
Simon Harkin 's tennis strokes under the spotlight - Coach Stephen Nugent of TennisCoaching.ie and Nzone Tennis Academy.
IE 201 Class Locomotive 207 + Enterprise Train - Portmarnock Station
Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive number 207 and enterprise train number 9004 heading southbound through Portmarnock station, on its way to Connolly station in Dublin, Ireland.
29000 Class DMU Train number 29127 - Portmarnock Station, Dublin
Irish Rail 29000 class DMU commuter train number 29127 arriving at and departing southbound from Portmarnock station, on its way to Connolly station in Dublin, Ireland.
IE 29000 Class DMU Train number 29104 - Portmarnock, Dublin
Irish Rail 29000 class DMU commuter train number 29104 passing northbound through Portmarnock station in Dublin, Ireland.
IE 8300 Class Dart Train number 8331 - Portmarnock, Dublin
Irish Rail 8100/8300 class dart train number 8331 arriving southbound at Portmarnock station in Dublin, Ireland.
IE 201 Class Locomotive 231 + Enterprise 9001 - Portmarnock, Dublin
Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive number 231 and enterprise train number 9001 heading northbound through Portmarnock station in Dublin, Ireland.
IE 201 Class Locomotive + Enterprise Train - Portmarnock, Dublin
Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive and enterprise train speeding northbound through Portmarnock station in Dublin, Ireland, on its way to Belfast Central station.
IE 201 Class Locomotive 231 + Enterprise Train - Portmarnock, Dublin
Irish Rail 201 Class locomotive number 231 and enterprise train number 9003 heading northbound through Portmarnock station in Dublin, on its way to Belfast central.
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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.
St. Doulagh's Church
St Doulagh's Church, is one of two churches in the "United Parishes of Malahide, Portmarnock and St Doulagh's" in Fingal, Ireland. It is the oldest stone-roofed church still in use in Ireland. The church is situated approximately 10 kilometres from Dublin city, just north of the hamlet of Balgriffin. Its complex also comprises a stone pool-house and an octagnal baptistry - Ireland's only surviving standalone baptistry.
O'Tooles GAA
O'Tooles GAC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Dublin, Ireland, formed in 1901. An earlier Saint Laurence O'Toole G.A.A. club had existed in the North Wall area from 1888 to 1896. The St. Laurence O'Toole branch of the Gaelic League held their inaugural meeting in February 1901. Brother J.A. O'Mahoney, Superior of O'Connells schools was elected the first president of O'Tooles GAC.
Trinity Gaels GAA
Trinity Gaels is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Donaghmede in Dublin, Ireland. Trinity Gaels were founded in 1975 to cater for the growing population in the Donaghmede area. The club got their name from the local Roman Catholic parish name, the parish of the Holy Trinity. Gaels won the Dublin Intermediate Football Championship in 1994 and therefore qualified to senior status. For the past few seasons Gaels have been playing in Division 1 of the league.
Balgriffin
Balgriffin is a former rural, now largely residential, part of County Dublin, Ireland.
Kinsealy
Kinsealy (officially Kinsaley; Irish: Cionn Sáile) is an outer suburb of Dublin in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. Kinsaley is also the name of the surrounding electoral division and civil parish. Kinsealy is on the Northside of the city, about 7 km from the centre city, on the Malahide Road, in the former green belt between the suburbs of Balgriffin, Portmarnock and Malahide.
Belmayne
Belmayne is a new (commenced 2007, not yet finished) development of housing, and proposed adjunct facilities, in Balgriffin, a northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland.
Donaghmede Shopping Centre
Donaghmede Shopping Centre is a shopping centre, that is located in Donaghmede, a suburb in Dublin's Northside. The shopping centre is built on the site of the original Donaghmede House. The shopping centre had a H Williams supermarket, but was sold to Dunnes Stores in 1987. The shopping centre has a McDonald's restaurant, a pub called The Donaghmede Inn and a public library. It has over 50 shops and 2 levels of shopping and an open food-court of Kays Kitchen.
Father Collins Park
Father Collins Park is a public park located in Dublin, Ireland, near the boundary of Dublin city and Fingal. Its official address is Donaghmede, and it is located near the new development at Clongriffin, with Balgriffin a little to the west.
Grange Abbey
Grange Abbey is a ruined chapel on the former Grange of Baldoyle lands, now in Donaghmede, in the townland of Baldoyle, at the northern edge of Dublin city, Ireland.
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