Gallow's Hill: A Historic Gem in Dungarvan
Discover Gallow's Hill, a captivating historical landmark in Dungarvan, where rich heritage meets stunning natural landscapes.
Gallow's Hill, a captivating historical landmark in Dungarvan, invites tourists to explore its rich heritage amidst stunning natural beauty. A must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Gallow's Hill
- 29 Cathal Brugha Pl, Dungarvan, Gallowshill, Co. Waterford, X35 XA49, IE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the hill and its surrounding areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check local weather forecasts to ensure a pleasant visit.
- Take time to read the informational plaques that provide insights into the history of the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Dungarvan town center. Head west on the N25 road, then take the exit for the R672 towards Gallowshill. Continue on the R672 for about 3 kilometers until you reach Cathal Brugha Place. Gallow's Hill will be on your left at 29 Cathal Brugha Pl, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 XA49. There is parking available along the street.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gallow's Hill by public transport, take a bus from Waterford City to Dungarvan. Look for routes such as the 360 or 362 that operate regularly throughout the day. Once you arrive at the Dungarvan bus station, exit and walk towards the R672 road. From there, it's about a 20-minute walk (1.5 km) to Gallow's Hill. Head west on the R672, and take a left onto Cathal Brugha Place. Gallow's Hill will be at 29 Cathal Brugha Pl.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from any location in Dungarvan. Simply provide the driver with the address: 29 Cathal Brugha Pl, Gallowshill, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 XA49. Taxi fares in Dungarvan are generally reasonable, but expect to pay around €10-€15 depending on your starting point.
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