Blackrock Boathouse
In Dundalk stands Blackrock Boathouse, a historic house. Another 3 places to visit lie within 5 km. Worth the trip, County Museum Dundalk is 5.6 km off.
Historic house in Dundalk
Inside Dundalk
Blackrock Boathouse is inside Dundalk’s urban area, with 3 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.
Picking your season
For warmth, aim for June to September (18–20°C highs in Dundalk).
Blackrock Boathouse
Historic house.
In Dundalk, inside the town’s urban area.
- Type
- Historic house
- Town
- in Dundalk
- Official site
- visitblackrock.ie/places-of-interest
The essentials
Getting your bearings
The map puts Blackrock Boathouse in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Dundalk’s urban area. · CSO 2022 outline
Towns that count Blackrock Boathouse
Dundalk, with 43,112 people, is the largest of the 8. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Dundalk
Dromiskin
Castlebellingham-Kilsaran
Jenkinstown
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Blackrock Boathouse is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | It’s in town | 43,112 | 12 |
| Dromiskin | 3.7 km southwest of it | 1,292 | 5 |
| Castlebellingham-Kilsaran | 7.1 km south of it | 1,232 | 1 |
| Jenkinstown | 7.7 km northeast of it | 416 | 0 |
| Knockbridge | 8.3 km west of it | 759 | 1 |
| Rampark | 8.3 km northeast of it | 465 | 0 |
| Annagassan | 8.5 km south of it | 189 | 0 |
| Louth | 11 km west of it | 717 | 1 |
What else is near Blackrock Boathouse
Within 15 km are 2 castles, 2 churches and a museum, among others.
MuseumCounty Museum Dundalk5.6 km away2
CastleCastle Roche13 km away3
Abbey or prioryDromiskin Monastery4.4 km away4Natural landscapeNatural landscapeBlackrock Wetlands300 m away5
CastleRoodstown Castle12 km away6ChurchChurchHaggardstown Old Church and Graveyard1.2 km away7ChurchChurchSt Joseph's Redemptorist Church5.4 km away8Art galleryArt galleryAn Táin Arts Centre5.7 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Blackrock Boathouse: the answers
Where is Blackrock Boathouse?
Blackrock Boathouse is in Dundalk, Louth, inside the town’s urban area.
What is Blackrock Boathouse?
Historic house.
When is the best time to visit Blackrock Boathouse?
June to September are the warmest months in Dundalk, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Blackrock Boathouse?
Within 15 km: County Museum Dundalk (5.6 km), Castle Roche (13 km), Dromiskin Monastery (4.4 km) and Blackrock Wetlands (300 m).
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 (4)
- County Museum Dundalk: GilPe, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Castle Roche: Hazazzy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dromiskin Monastery: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roodstown Castle: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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).