coastal drive
Copper Coast Geopark
A UNESCO Global Geopark along the R675 in Waterford, with coves and cliffs formed from old volcanic and mining ground.
17 km · about 20 min drive
Munster, Ireland · Europe
Dungarvan is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Lismore, 17km from Copper Coast Geopark.
Dungarvan is a town located in Munster, Ireland. With a population of 7,551, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Dungarvan sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dungarvan to your route.
Dungarvan (Irish: Dún Garbhán, meaning 'Garbhann's fort') is a coastal town and harbour in County Waterford, on the south-east coast of Ireland. Prior to the merger of Waterford County Council with Waterford City Council in 2014, Dungarvan was the county town and administrative centre of County Waterford. WaterfordRead more
City and County Council retains administrative offices in the town. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.
Dungarvan's Irish name means 'Garbhann's fort', referring to Saint Garbhann who founded a church there in the seventh century. The town had a population of 10,081 at the 2022 census, making it the third most populous in the county.
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Dungarvan is located in Munster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 52.0881 latitude, -7.6253 longitude.
Dungarvan has a population of approximately 7,551 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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coastal drive
A UNESCO Global Geopark along the R675 in Waterford, with coves and cliffs formed from old volcanic and mining ground.
17 km · about 20 min drive
mountain pass
V-shaped hairpin pass on the R668 climbing to 610m through the Knockmealdown Gap between Clogheen and Lismore, ablaze with rhododendron in late May. Overlooks Bay Lough and the Golden Vale patchwork below.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
Picturesque fishing village on the Waterford coast with red sandstone cliffs, sheltered coves and a charming harbour.
44 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
One of the oldest operational lighthouses in the world, guiding ships for over 800 years at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in Wexford.
48 km · about 55 min drive
ancient ruins
Spectacular group of medieval buildings perched on a limestone outcrop in Tipperary, including a round tower, Romanesque chapel and Gothic cathedral.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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