From a 1742 famine-relief obelisk atop Killiney Hill to an 11th-century church ruin, a Napoleonic Martello tower, Victorian mock-castles built by developer Robert Warren, and the railway and shoreline that turned this stretch of coast into Dublin's own 'Bay of Naples'. Looking for things to do in Killiney? Start here — no car, no ticket, no booking.
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Stops on This Trail
Killiney Hill Obelisk
Killiney Ancient Church (Cill Iníon Léinín)
Martello Tower No. 7, Tara Hill
Killiney Castle (Mount Malpas)
Ayesha Castle (Victoria Castle)
Killiney Railway Station
White Rock Beach & Vico Road
For Schools
This trail is also available as a free printable classroom worksheet or full trail booklet — no site visit required. See how Classroom Prep Mode works →