Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Athlumney Castle.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the historic charm of Athlumney Castle in Navan, Co. Meath, an iconic landmark steeped in rich Irish history and captivating tales.
Nestled in Navan, County Meath, Athlumney Castle invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture, making it a must-visit historical landmark in Ireland.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Athlumney Castle.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Navan from any part of County Meath. Use the N2 road or N3 road to reach Navan. Once in Navan, follow signs for the town center. From the center, take the R162 towards Athlumney. Continue on this road until you reach Convent Road. Athlumney Castle is located on Convent Road; you can park nearby on the street.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Dublin to Navan. Bus services from Dublin Bus or Bus Éireann operate regularly. Once you arrive at Navan bus station, you can either walk to Athlumney Castle, which is roughly a 20-minute walk (about 1.5 km), or take a local taxi. If walking, head northwest on Market Square, turn left onto Trimgate Street, and then continue onto R162 following signs towards Athlumney. After that, turn right onto Convent Road and you will find the castle.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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