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Aideen's Dolmen

This is Aideen's Dolmen, a historic site in Howth. Nearby, 6 more places to visit are within 5 km. A drive of 800 m reaches Howth Castle.

Where
In Howth
inside the neighbourhood
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Historic site in Howth

Inside Howth

Aideen's Dolmen is inside Howth’s neighbourhood, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from Fáilte Ireland’s open data, OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and the CSO’s 2022 town outlines, with Met Éireann’s 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month in Howth

Expect highs of 17–19°C in Howth from June to August.

Jan8° / 3°58 mm
Feb9° / 3°51 mm
Mar10° / 4°50 mm
Apr12° / 5°49 mm
May14° / 7°53 mm
Jun17° / 10°61 mm
Jul19° / 12°62 mm
Aug19° / 12°71 mm
Sep17° / 10°65 mm
Oct14° / 8°75 mm
Nov11° / 5°82 mm
Dec9° / 3°66 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Howth, and rain in a month. Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages for Howth (Copyright Met Éireann, CC BY 4.0). Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Howth’s full climate →
About

Aideen's Dolmen

Historic site.

In Howth, inside the town’s neighbourhood.

Type
Historic site
Town
in Howth
Facts: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Aideen's Dolmen on the map

The orange dot is Aideen's Dolmen; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Howth’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline

Towns near it

Towns close to Aideen's Dolmen

Clontarf East is the biggest of the 8 bases nearby (18,626 people). Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Howth
  2. 2Sutton
  3. 3Raheny
  4. 4Baldoyle
  5. 5Portmarnock
  6. 6Clontarf East
  7. 7Clongriffin
  8. 8Donaghmede
1 · It’s in town

Howth

8,192 people · 10 places to visit

2 · 1.6 km west of it

Sutton

5,789 people · 10 places to visit

3 · 2.1 km west of it

Raheny

8,734 people · 13 places to visit

4 · 2.7 km northwest of it

Baldoyle

7,864 people · 15 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Aideen's Dolmen isPeoplePlaces to visit
HowthIt’s in town8,19210
Sutton1.6 km west of it5,78910
Raheny2.1 km west of it8,73413
Baldoyle2.7 km northwest of it7,86415
Portmarnock3.1 km northwest of it10,75016
Clontarf East4.5 km west of it18,626144
Clongriffin5 km northwest of it7,43812
Donaghmede5 km west of it9,61610
Make a day of it

Pair Aideen's Dolmen with these

Within 15 km are 2 castles, 2 museums and 2 gardens, among others.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Visiting Aideen's Dolmen

Where is Aideen's Dolmen?

Aideen's Dolmen is in Howth, Dublin, inside the town’s neighbourhood.

What is Aideen's Dolmen?

Historic site.

When is the best time to visit Aideen's Dolmen?

June to August are the warmest months in Howth, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Aideen's Dolmen?

Within 15 km: Howth Castle (800 m), Malahide Castle (9.1 km), National Transport Museum of Ireland (800 m) and Ye Olde Hurdy-Gurdy Museum of Vintage Radio (1.5 km).

Sources: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0), CSO 2022 town outlines (CC BY 4.0), Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages (CC BY 4.0).

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).