This area of Dublin is a golfer’s paradise with no less than two excellent courses on offer. Grange Castle golf club (353 1 464 1039) is an 18 hole, par 71 course, over 155 acres of parkland with a beautiful backdrop of the Dublin Mountains. Newlands golf club (353 1 459 3498) is a fine modern club which enjoys a unique setting in a 17th Century parkland estate, 18 holes, par 71.
Angling enthusiasts are well catered for at the Corkagh Park Fishery (353 1 459 2622) which is the biggest leisure angling lake in Dublin, and is comprised of two lakes over seven acres of fishing space.
This pretty 1890s lodge and its sunny, square back garden were rescued from a dreadful fate as the car park for a nearby pub. When the Dillons became its saviour the property was run down, there were a few old apple trees in the garden and the ho ...
The Curragh Golf Club, founded in 1883, has the oldest Golf Course in Ireland dating from 1852. it is an 18 hole par 72 heathland course over undulating terrain. The Curragh, a plain of over 4,700 acres, is owned by the Department of Defenc ...
A 200 year old cottage on a farm high in the Dublin Mountains, with dramatic views over the city and bay, beautifully restored to provide a relaxing alternative to big city bustle.
A collection of two windmills and a watermill with associated mill pond, mill races, wetlands. Step back in time with a guided tour and see the mill as they were in day gone by with many of the exhibits working. The story of stone-ground milling ...
Barberstown Castle has been occupied continuously for over 400 years and, despite its many additions - including a new accommodation wing - it has retained a sense of history. There are Church of Ireland and Catholic churches close by in Straffan ...
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