Glasnevin
Ireland · LeinsterIE
Northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland
Glasnevin is a neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, situated on the River Tolka. While primarily residential, Glasnevin is also home to the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin Cemetery, the National Meteorological Office, and a range of other state bodies, and Dublin City University has its main campus and other facilities in and near the area. Glasnevin is also a civil parish in the ancient barony of Coolock.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 53.379, -6.280
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
Overview of Glasnevin
Set in Leinster, Ireland, Glasnevin is a spot. Its strongest draws are culture, nightlife and nature. It lies in the northern hemisphere, which drives its seasonal calendar.
Things to do in Glasnevin
Culture in Glasnevin
(5)Looking for culture? Glasnevin has Cemeteries, Fountains, Historical Sites, Museums and Towers. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Glasnevin.
Nightlife in Glasnevin
(4)Nightlife in Glasnevin covers Bars, Disco, Music and Pubs. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Glasnevin's own activity tags.
Nature in Glasnevin
(1)Nature lovers get Gardens. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Glasnevin. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Glasnevin
(1)Glasnevin's sports entries include Hunting. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Glasnevin. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Glasnevin
April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes. Museums, food and nightlife keep Glasnevin viable all year.
Getting there & around
Public transport thins out here — the nearest hub in Leinster plus a short drive is the usual route. Set your clock to Europe/Dublin on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Glasnevin that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Glasnevin known for?
- Travellers associate Glasnevin with culture, nightlife and nature. It sits in Leinster, Ireland.
- What can you do in Glasnevin?
- Glasnevin is tagged with Cemeteries, Fountains, Historical Sites, Museums and Towers, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- When is the best time to visit Glasnevin?
- April to June and September to October offers mild conditions for outdoor routes. Museums, food and nightlife keep Glasnevin viable all year.
- Where is Glasnevin located?
- Glasnevin belongs to Leinster, Ireland, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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