Attractions in Stoneybatter Stoneybatter’s places to visit, starting with National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks Museums or galleries make up 93 of the 154 places on the list. Look within 5 km of its edge and the list grows by 147 beyond the 7 inside Stoneybatter’s neighbourhood. 2022 brought 1.3M visitors to Dublin Zoo. Our list counts 14 places looked after by the Office of Public Works. The trip to James Joyce Museum is 13 km.
Photo: National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, self (Public domain) In Stoneybatter
7
inside the neighbourhood
Within 5 km
147
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
93
in or near town
Castles & historic places
41
in or near town
Cared for
14
the OPW, the NPWS and Coillte
Best known Start with these in Stoneybatter Beyond National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, there are 3 museums and 2 churches.
Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map Around Stoneybatter, mapped The 147 outside town cluster to the southeast.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 The dashed line is Stoneybatter’s neighbourhood; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
By kind Grouped by kind Museums or galleries are the biggest group (93), then castles or historic places (41).
Museums & galleries 57 museums · 36 art galleries 4 in town · 89 nearby
Castles & historic places 15 historic houses · 12 churches · 5 historic sites · 4 castles · 3 cathedrals · 1 abbey or priory · 1 historic ship 2 in town · 39 nearby
Gardens & estates 5 gardens 0 in town · 5 nearby
Zoos, theme parks & days out 1 zoo 0 in town · 1 nearby
Other attractions 14 attractions 1 in town · 13 nearby
Green: inside Stoneybatter. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
14 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (The Riding School, Dublin Castle, Chester Beatty and Saint Stephen's Green, and 10 more).
Every place The full list After the 7 in town come 147 more within 5 km of its edge.
1 Museum · in town National museum in Dublin, Ireland.
314K visitors a year 2 Museum · in town Whiskey tourist attraction in Dublin, Ireland.
Open Every day 09:00–17:30 Museum 3 Museum · in town Museum.
Run by Office of Public Works Church 4 Church 5 Museum 6 Attraction 7 Attraction · in town Attraction.
Open closed Castle 8 Castle · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Castle.
Run by Office of Public Works · Open Mon–Sat 09:45–16:45 · Sun 12:00–16:45 9 Cathedral · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Cathedral in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Church of Ireland 10 Museum · 1.5 km outside town, to the southeast National museum in Dublin and Castlebar, Ireland.
783K visitors a year · Open Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun, Mon 13:00–17:00 11 Cathedral · 400 m outside town, to the southeast Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland.
12 Museum · 1.5 km outside town, to the southeast Heritage institution.
13 Historic house · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast Building housing the parliament of Ireland.
14 Zoo · 800 m outside town, to the west Zoo.
1.3M visitors a year (2022) · A café and a shop · Open Every day 09:30–16:30 15 Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Library and museum in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works 16 Garden · 1.5 km outside town, to the southeast Public park in central Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works 17 Art gallery · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast Art museum in Dublin.
Run by Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht 18 Museum · 1.2 km outside town, to the southwest Former prison in Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works 19 Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southwest Art museum in Dublin.
Run by Irish Museum of Modern Art 20 Cathedral · 1 km outside town, to the east Church in Dublin, Ireland.
Castle · 2.6 km outside town, to the northwest Tower house in Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works Museum · 600 m outside town, to the south Museum and visitor attraction in Dublin, Ireland.
Open Every day 09:30–17:00 Art gallery · 500 m outside town, to the east Art gallery in Parnell Square North, Dublin.
Museum · 400 m outside town, to the southeast Museum in Ireland.
Open Every day 10:00–18:30 Museum · 1.7 km outside town, to the east International group of public science centres.
242K visitors a year Garden · 1.3 km outside town, to the north Botanical garden in Glasnevin, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works · Open Every day 10:00–17:00 Museum · 1.7 km outside town, to the east Museum in Dublin, Ireland.
A café and guided tours · Open 10:00–18:45 Art gallery · 1.7 km outside town, to the southeast Art school, museum, and society in Dublin, Ireland.
Museum · 400 m outside town, to the southeast Folk museum in Dublin.
Museum · 600 m outside town, to the east Private literary museum on Parnell Square, Dublin.
Museum · 900 m outside town, to the east Museum to James Joyce.
Open Tue–Sat 10:30–16:30 Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Literary museum in Dublin.
Open Every day 10:00–18:00 Museum · 2.9 km outside town, to the southeast Heritage institution in Dublin, Ireland.
Art gallery · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Irish art gallery.
Museum · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Local history museum, urban museum in Dublin, Ireland.
Museum · 200 m outside town, to the east Former house and tenement, now museum in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Dublin City Council Museum Museum · 1.7 km outside town, to the south Jewish museum in Dublin, Ireland.
Museum Museum · 500 m outside town, to the east National museum.
Art gallery · 700 m outside town, to the east Contemporary art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
Castle · 3.6 km outside town, to the southwest Norman castle.
Art gallery · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Contemporary art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Trinity College, Dublin Church · 200 m outside town, to the southeast Only surviving gate in the Dublin city walls, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works Art gallery · 600 m outside town, to the southeast Irish arts venue.
Garden Garden · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast National park in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Office of Public Works Art gallery · 800 m outside town, to the southeast Art gallery, art studios in Dublin, Ireland.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.7 km outside town, to the southeast Contemporary art gallery in Dublin , Ireland.
Museum Museum · 2.1 km outside town, to the southeast Archive and museum in Dublin, Ireland.
Open Tue–Fri 10:00–17:00 Museum · 2.1 km outside town, to the southeast Townhouse in Dublin, Ireland.
Run by ESB Group · Open Tue–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00 Museum Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the east Museum.
Run by Office of Public Works · Open 10:00–16:45 Museum Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Police museum in Dublin Castle, Dublin Ireland.
Open Mon–Fri 10:00–14:00 Museum Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Irish Film Institute body for film culture preservation.
Historic house Historic house · 3.2 km outside town, to the northeast Historic house.
Run by Office of Public Works · Open Every day 09:00–20:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 2.4 km outside town, to the east Irish art gallery.
Museum Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Run by Office of Public Works Museum Museum · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Mining museum in St Stephens Green.
Museum Museum · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Contemporary art gallery in Dublin, Ireland.
Attraction Attraction · 1.2 km outside town, to the west Attraction.
Run by Office of Public Works Attraction Attraction · 1.2 km outside town, to the north Attraction.
Run by Office of Public Works Historic house Historic house · 100 m outside town, to the east Historic house.
A shop Church Church · 300 m outside town, to the south Church.
Church Church · 400 m outside town, to the south Church.
Historic house Historic house · 400 m outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Guided tours and walks Abbey or priory Abbey or priory · 600 m outside town, to the east Abbey or priory.
Historic house Historic house · 600 m outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Run by Dublin City Council Art gallery Art gallery · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Art gallery · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Free photography museum in Dublin.
Open Tue–Sat 11:00–18:00 · Sun 13:00–18:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 900 m outside town, to the east Museum.
Open Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 900 m outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 900 m outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.1 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Church Church · 900 m outside town, to the southeast Church.
Museum Museum · 1.1 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Open Every day 10:00–18:00 Historic house Historic house · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Guided tours and walks Art gallery Art gallery · 1.1 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Run by Book of Kells Experience (Trinity College Dublin) · Guided tours · Open Mon–Sat 08:30–17:00 · Sun 09:00–17:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1.2 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 1 km outside town, to the north Museum and tours for Glasnevin Cemetery in Dublin.
Church Church · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Church.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Historic house Historic house · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Guided tours and walks Museum Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Guided tours Art gallery Art gallery · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1.5 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 1.3 km outside town, to the northeast Museum.
Guided tours Church Church · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Church.
Museum Museum · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the northeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 1.8 km outside town, to the east Museum.
Open Every day 11:00–16:00 Historic house Historic house · 1.8 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Garden Garden · 1.5 km outside town, to the west Garden.
Guided tours and walks Historic house Historic house · 1.8 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Historic house Historic house · 1.5 km outside town, to the west Historic house.
Gardens Museum Museum · 1.8 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum Museum · 1.9 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Church Church · 1.8 km outside town, to the southeast Church.
Art gallery Art gallery · 2.2 km outside town, to the south Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 2.7 km outside town, to the east Museum.
Guided tours Historic house Historic house · 2.9 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Guided tours Castle Castle · 4.3 km outside town, to the southeast Castle.
Church Church · 300 m outside town, to the east Church.
Historic house Historic house · 4.4 km outside town, to the west Historic house.
Historic house Historic house · 300 m outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Historic house Historic house · 700 m outside town, to the south Historic house.
Historic house Historic house · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast Historic house.
Garden Garden · 1.7 km outside town, to the southeast Garden.
Historic site Historic site · 200 m outside town, to the southeast Historic site.
Attraction Attraction · 400 m outside town, to the southwest Attraction.
Museum Museum · 900 m outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Art gallery Art gallery · 700 m outside town, to the south Art gallery.
Church Church · 1 km outside town, to the east Church.
Attraction Attraction · 600 m outside town, to the southwest Attraction.
Attraction Attraction · 800 m outside town, to the southeast Attraction.
Attraction Attraction · 900 m outside town, to the south Attraction.
Museum Museum · 1.1 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Run by National Library of Ireland Art gallery Art gallery · 1.1 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Museum · 1 km outside town, to the north Museum at Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland.
Run by Glasnevin Trust · Open Every day 09:00–18:00 Attraction Attraction · 1.3 km outside town, to the southeast Attraction.
Run by Book of Kells Experience (Trinity College Dublin) Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 1.6 km outside town, to the southeast Museum.
Run by Trinity College, Dublin Museum · 1.4 km outside town, to the northeast Museum.
Attraction Attraction · 1.7 km outside town, to the southeast Attraction.
Open Mon–Sat 11:00–17:00 · Sun closed Art gallery Art gallery · 1.7 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Open Thu–Sat 13:00–17:00 Museum Museum · 1.8 km outside town, to the southwest Museum.
Run by Dublin City Council Attraction Attraction · 2.3 km outside town, to the east Attraction.
Open Mon–Thu 08:30–17:00 · Fri 08:30–16:30 Museum Museum · 2.2 km outside town, to the south Museum.
Run by Religious Sisters of Charity · Open Tue–Sun 10:30–16:00 Attraction Attraction · 2.4 km outside town, to the east Attraction.
Historic ship Historic ship · 2.4 km outside town, to the east Historic ship.
Art gallery Art gallery · 2.7 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Open Wed, Thu 12:00–18:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–19:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 2.9 km outside town, to the south Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 4.3 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Attraction Attraction · 4.7 km outside town, to the northwest Attraction.
Attraction Attraction · 900 m outside town, to the east Attraction.
Open Mon–Sat 08:30–18:00 Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Attraction Attraction · 800 m outside town, to the southeast Attraction.
Open Open all day, every day Art gallery Art gallery · 1.4 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 2.7 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Museum Museum · 3.4 km outside town, to the east Museum.
Run by Dublin Port Company Historic site Historic site · 900 m outside town, to the east Historic site.
Church Church · 1.1 km outside town, to the southeast Church.
Art gallery Art gallery · 600 m outside town, to the south Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 3.6 km outside town, to the east Art gallery.
Art gallery Art gallery · 800 m outside town, to the southeast Art gallery.
Run by PhotoIreland Foundation Historic site Historic site · 1.1 km outside town, to the north Historic site.
Historic site Historic site · 700 m outside town, to the southeast Historic site.
Historic site Historic site · 500 m outside town, to the west Historic site.
The 7 inside Stoneybatter come first, best known first; then the places within 5 km, close and well known first. Churches, protected structures and monuments belong to the History page, not here.
Monuments and historic buildings in Stoneybatter → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Stoneybatter →
Big names nearby Further away Of the 12 day trips, James Joyce Museum (13 km) is the best known.
Places well known beyond Stoneybatter (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a Office of Public Works or National Parks and Wildlife Service property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Stoneybatter: questions and answers What are the main attractions in Stoneybatter? The best known inside Stoneybatter’s neighbourhood are National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Old Jameson Distillery, The Riding School and Greek Orthodox Church. In all, 7 places to visit are mapped inside the town, and 147 more within 5 km.
Does Stoneybatter have a museum? 93 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Stoneybatter: National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Old Jameson Distillery, The Riding School and Asgard.
Is there a Heritage Ireland (OPW) or national park property near Stoneybatter? Yes. In or within 5 km of Stoneybatter, 14 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (The Riding School, Dublin Castle, Chester Beatty and Saint Stephen's Green).
What are the best-known days out near Stoneybatter? Within 40 km: James Joyce Museum (13 km), Malahide Castle (13 km), Glendalough (38 km), Swords Castle (13 km).
How is this list made? From Fáilte Ireland’s open data on attractions (museums, castles, historic houses, abbeys, gardens, national parks, landscapes, islands, zoos and visitor farms: restaurants, pubs, shops and tour operators are left out), OpenStreetMap (places open to visitors; a ruined castle on farmland needs a sign it can be visited) and Wikidata (what each place is, who looks after it, its Wikipedia articles), merged into one list and placed in the town’s CSO 2022 outline or within 5 km of its edge.
Places to visit: Fáilte Ireland open data (CC BY 4.0), © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in each town’s CSO 2022 outline. Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (52) National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks: self, Public domain , Wikimedia Commons Old Jameson Distillery: Nialljpmurphy, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons St Patrick's Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Museum of Ireland: Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net )., CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Christ Church Cathedral: Ingo Mehling, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Library of Ireland: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Leinster House: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dublin Zoo: Harold Strong, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Chester Beatty: Aligatorek, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Saint Stephen's Green: Dronepicr (edited by King of Hearts ) Edit corrects CA and sharpens image, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Gallery of Ireland: Copyright © 2006 Kaihsu Tai, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Kilmainham Gaol: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Irish Museum of Modern Art: self, Public domain , Wikimedia Commons St. Mary's Cathedral: MOs810, CC BY 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Phoenix Park Visitor Centre - Ashtown Castle: Frank Winkelmann, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Guinness Storehouse: psyberartist, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Hugh Lane Gallery: Rwxrwxrwx, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dublinia: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Science Gallery: Infoeco, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Botanic Gardens: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Royal Hibernian Academy: The original uploader was Hohenloh at English Wikipedia ., Public domain , Wikimedia Commons The National Leprechaun Museum: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Dublin Writers Museum: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons The James Joyce Centre: Pointillist at en.wikipedia Original uploader was Pointillist at en.wikipedia, Public domain , Wikimedia Commons Museum of Literature Ireland: Dilbert55 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Print Museum: Miguel Mendez from Malahide, Ireland, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Kerlin Gallery: Paul Afour, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons The Little Museum of Dublin: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons 14 Henrietta Street: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Olivier Cornet Gallery: Sheila1988, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Drimnagh Castle: Ericlevik, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons The Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art: MB-one, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons St Audoen's Church: Eric Fischer, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Project Arts Centre: Smirkybec, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Temple Bar Gallery + Studios: MB-one, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Number Twenty Nine: Georgian House Museum: Jean Housen, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Photo Museum Ireland: Arnaud.Serander, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Glasnevin Cemetery Museum: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Gaelic Athletic Association museum: Sheila1988, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons James Joyce Museum: YvonneM, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Malahide Castle: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Glendalough: Schcambo at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Swords Castle: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Manderley Castle: Sergio, CC BY 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons Wicklow Mountains National Park: Joe King, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Howth Castle: O'Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Castletown House: LoriStrang, CC BY-SA 4.0 , Wikimedia Commons Pearse Museum - St. Enda's Park: Dave Addey at English Wikipedia, Public domain , Wikimedia Commons Saint Anne's Park: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, CC BY-SA 2.0 , Wikimedia Commons National Maritime Museum of Ireland: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0 , Wikimedia Commons Maynooth Castle: William Murphy from Dublin, Ireland, 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).
MuseumNational Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracksin town · 314K visitors a year
MuseumOld Jameson Distilleryin townMuseumMuseum · Office of Public WorksThe Riding Schoolin townChurchChurchGreek Orthodox Churchin townChurchChurchSt Michan's Churchin townMuseumMuseumAsgardin town
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MuseumJames Joyce Museum13 km southeast · 40K visitors a year
CastleMalahide Castle13 km northeast
Abbey or prioryGlendalough38 km south
CastleSwords Castle13 km north
CastleManderley Castle15 km southeast
National parkWicklow Mountains National Park38 km south
CastleHowth Castle14 km east
Historic house · Office of Public WorksCastletown House17 km west
Museum · Office of Public WorksPearse Museum - St. Enda's Park7.7 km south
GardenSaint Anne's Park7.1 km east
MuseumNational Maritime Museum of Ireland12 km southeast
CastleMaynooth Castle21 km west