The kids will love the tales associated with Swords Castle. Peer up at this imposing structure and help them learn about its colorful history.

Situated in Swords, this fortified complex is worth including in your schedule. But you'll find a great deal more to check out in the area. Malahide Castle, Dublin City University, and Portmarnock Golf Club aren't too far away from Swords Castle.

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Point A Liberties

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Great staff, easy check in and check out, clean and close to popular attractions.

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Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

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Excellent customer service from beginning to end. Beautiful room. View not ao great but then I don't spend my holiday looking out of the room window. Fabulous buffet breakfast. Excellent choice and very well organised. Location is great as the buses, tram and airport coach all stop right outside

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Boyne View House

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Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Dublin (DUB)

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The cottage was modern, clean, well appointed and roomy. Location was quiet while also being convenient to town.

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Malahide Castle

Located a little south of the town of Malahide in County Fingal, the medieval Malahide Castle is an impressive and imposing structure, blending centuries of history in a single setting. While parts of the castle date back to the 1100s, its grounds offer some of Ireland’s best 18th century garden landscaping, making a trip to Malahide Castle a must for both history and nature enthusiasts.

Malahide Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Malahide Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Malahide. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Pavilions Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Pavilions Shopping Centre during your visit to Swords. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Swords Open Golf Course

Play a round of golf at Swords Open Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Swords such as running. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Learn about the events happening at National Show Centre during your trip to Cloghran. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Balcarrick Golf Club

Play a round of golf at Balcarrick Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Malahide such as running. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.