James Joyce Museum
Visitors to Dún Laoghaire can see James Joyce Museum. Roughly 40K visitors come each year. Nearby, National Maritime Museum of Ireland (1.3 km) leads the list.
Museum in Dún Laoghaire
One of the best-known places to visit in Ireland
#23 of the 1,783 museums, castles, gardens and other attractions we list, by how widely it is covered. About ↓
Inside Dún Laoghaire
James Joyce Museum is inside Dún Laoghaire’s neighbourhood. 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.
Seasons in Dún Laoghaire
The warmest stretch in Dún Laoghaire is June to September, at 17–20°C in the afternoon.
James Joyce Museum
Wikipedia covers it in 13 languages. It is part of County Dublin.
- Type
- Museum
- Visitors
- 40K visitors a year
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 13 languages
- Town
- in Dún Laoghaire
- Official site
- joycetower.ie
Visit details
Mapping James Joyce Museum
James Joyce Museum sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Dún Laoghaire’s neighbourhood. · CSO 2022 outline
Staying near James Joyce Museum
Of the 8, Dún Laoghaire is the largest, at 17,994 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Dún Laoghaire
Dalkey
Sallynoggin
Killiney
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where James Joyce Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dún Laoghaire | It’s in town | 17,994 | 19 |
| Dalkey | 400 m south of it | 8,275 | 19 |
| Sallynoggin | 1.2 km southwest of it | 13,245 | 20 |
| Killiney | 2 km south of it | 9,776 | 19 |
| Cabinteely | 2.5 km southwest of it | 15,864 | 24 |
| Monkstown | 2.5 km west of it | 9,831 | 22 |
| Ballybrack | 3 km south of it | 2,872 | 18 |
| Foxrock | 3.5 km southwest of it | 12,163 | 22 |
After James Joyce Museum
Also within 15 km are 3 castles, 2 attractions and a museum.
MuseumNational Maritime Museum of Ireland1.3 km away2
CastleDalkey Castle & Heritage Centre1.3 km away3
Castle · Office of Public WorksMonkstown Castle2.5 km away4
CastleArchbold's Castle1.3 km away5GardenGardenMornington Garden1.9 km away6AttractionAttractionForty Foot100 m away7AttractionAttractionThe Oratory1.8 km away8Water parkWater parkHarbour Splash2.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about James Joyce Museum
Where is James Joyce Museum?
James Joyce Museum is in Dún Laoghaire, Dublin, inside the town’s neighbourhood.
What is James Joyce Museum?
Museum in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
How many people visit James Joyce Museum?
About 40K visitors a year.
How well known is James Joyce Museum?
James Joyce Museum has 13 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #23 of the 1,783 Irish places we list.
When is the best time to visit James Joyce Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Dún Laoghaire, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Éireann 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near James Joyce Museum?
Within 15 km: National Maritime Museum of Ireland (1.3 km), Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre (1.3 km), Monkstown Castle (2.5 km) and Archbold's Castle (1.3 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)
- James Joyce Museum: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Maritime Museum of Ireland: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dalkey Castle & Heritage Centre: Palanitboy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monkstown Castle: Lord Monkstown, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Archbold's Castle: DDoghaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, 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).