Maynooth Things to Do

Boomers bar, located in the Dutch Village in Dublin, doesn't fail to keep its regulars entertained. Expect live music, lots of beer and typical pub chatter to keep you going through the night. So, step out and hit the pub to ha... more

Kilmainham Gaol is one of Ireland's most important buildings. It was designed in an attempt to improve the quality of the penal system, and in the belief that prisons should be hygienic and well-ventilated. It is also, however,... more

Aras an Uachtaráin is the official residence of the President of Ireland and has the Phoenix Park—the largest city park in Europe as its garden. Built in 1751 as a rather luxurious home for the park ranger, the house became the... more

This spectacular feudal stronghold is the only remaining castle in Ireland to be surrounded by a flooded moat, which is now teeming with fish. The castle consists of a restored Great Hall, a battlement tower commanding impressi... more

Designed by Edwin Lutyens (one of the most significant architects of the twentieth century), these simple but dignified gardens commemorate the 49,000 Irish soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War. The central gard... more

Built in 1722, Castletown is the largest and most significant Palladian style country house in Ireland. Some twenty kilometers from Dublin, the mansion sits in grounds designed according to the 18th-century English style, with... more

More than 235 species of wild animals and exotic birds inhabit Dublin Zoo, a vast expanse within Phoenix Park. Created in 1830 and recently restored and extended, this zoo is the third-oldest in the world, with London and Paris... more

This two-mile round racecourse complete with a stable area, parade ring and saddle stalls is the pride of County Meath. It also has a restaurant and bar for visitors. The racecourse is also a venue for major concerts and events. more

The Network Sports & Social Club is the perfect organization for you if you enjoy sport and also want to engage in club social nights and activities. Sports catered for include basketball, soccer, hill-walking, aqua aerobics, s... more

To find this delightful golf club of outstanding natural beauty, come off the main N3 Dublin-Cavan road at Mulhuddart or off the main N2 Dublin-Ashbourne road at The Ward. Designed by Irish golf architect Eddie Hacket, the cour... more