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Howth's Essential Coastal Charms

This collection highlights the diverse heritage and geography of the Howth peninsula. It features the 12th-century Howth Castle and the Baily Lighthouse, which has guided ships since 1814. The list includes specialized institutions like the National Transport Museum and the Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio, housed in a 19th-century Martello tower. Natural landmarks range from the sandy Burrow Beach to the megalithic Aideen’s Dolmen and the rugged coastal paths of Howth Head.

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Baily Lighthouse

The Baily Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southeastern part of Howth Head in County Dublin, Ireland.

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Howth Castle

Howth Castle is a historic dwelling, originally of Norman origin, that lies by the village of Howth, County Dublin, Ireland; it is sited…

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The terminal station for the DART rail line, providing direct public transport access from Dublin city center to the village and harbor.

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Howth Lighthouse

A stone lighthouse situated at the end of the West Pier that dates back to 1817. It historically served as a defensive structure and navigational aid.

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Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio

Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio is a museum of communication history based in the Martello tower in Howth, Dublin.

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Martello Tower

Ye Olde Hurdy Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio is a museum of communication history based in the Martello tower in Howth, Dublin.

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National Transport Museum

The National Transport Museum of Ireland, the main project of the Transport Museum Society of Ireland, is based in the grounds of Howth…

Howth Market

A weekend market located near the harbor featuring stalls dedicated to artisanal foods, organic produce, handmade jewelry, and antiques.

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Burrow Beach

Burrow Beach, also known as the Hole in the Wall locally, is a beach in Sutton, in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland.

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Elevated viewpoints along the Balscadden road that mark the beginning of the cliff walking trails overlooking the Irish Sea and Ireland's Eye.

Red Rock

A coastal outcrop on the southwestern side of the peninsula characterized by its distinctive red sandstone and views across Dublin Bay toward the city.