Photo: Fred Logue · CC BY-SA 2.0Out and about near Julianstown
Only Dardistown Castle is on our list in Julianstown or within 5 km of its edge. The trip to Dublin Castle is 36 km. Look within 40 km and there are 12, among them 4 museums and 2 cathedrals.
Near at hand
Dardistown Castle lies 2.4 km from the centre. Dardistown Castle is a castle and house in County Meath.
1Plotted
7 places are numbered, in the order below.
Julianstown is the orange dot; the numbers match the places below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · CSO 2022 outline
What kind of places
Count 6 castles or historic places and 5 museums or galleries.
Green: inside Julianstown. Grey: the rest, within 40 km.
5 places are cared for by the Office of Public Works (Dublin Castle, Old Mellifont Abbey, Saint Stephen's Green and Chester Beatty, and 1 more).
Every entry
Look within 40 km for all 13.
National Museum of Ireland
National museum in Dublin and Castlebar, Ireland.
Christ Church Cathedral
Diocesan cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough, Church of Ireland.
What is in or close to Julianstown comes first, then the best known within 40 km, close and well known first. Churches, protected structures and monuments belong to the History page, not here.
Monuments and historic buildings in Julianstown → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Julianstown →
A trip from Julianstown
There are 12 places within 40 km; here are the best known.
Big draw3MuseumNational Museum of Ireland36 km south · 783K visitors a year
4CathedralSt Patrick's Cathedral36 km south
5MuseumNational Library of Ireland36 km south
6Historic houseLeinster House36 km south
Big draw7ZooDublin Zoo34 km south · 1.3M visitors a year (2022)
Abbey or priory · Office of Public WorksOld Mellifont Abbey15 km northwest
CathedralChrist Church Cathedral36 km south
Art galleryNational Gallery of Ireland36 km south
Garden · Office of Public WorksSaint Stephen's Green37 km south
Museum · Office of Public WorksChester Beatty36 km south
Museum · Office of Public WorksKilmainham Gaol36 km southThe best known within 40 km, the closest and best known first.
The nearest town with more to see: Stamullen →
Good to know in Julianstown
What is there to see near Julianstown?
No attraction is mapped inside Julianstown itself. Within 5 km of it are Dardistown Castle.
Does Julianstown have a museum?
No museum or gallery is mapped in or within 5 km of Julianstown.
Is there a Heritage Ireland (OPW) or national park property near Julianstown?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Dublin Castle (Office of Public Works), 36 km south.
What are the best-known days out near Julianstown?
Within 40 km: Dublin Castle (36 km), National Museum of Ireland (36 km), St Patrick's Cathedral (36 km), National Library of Ireland (36 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 (6)
- Dardistown Castle: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- National Museum of Ireland: Photograph by Mike Peel ( www.mikepeel.net )., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Patrick's Cathedral: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
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).