The boathouse is a wonderful mid to late-18th-century building that would have housed boats for the residents of Leixlip Castle. It is perched on the edge of the riverbanks where River Rye meets River Liffey.

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The Leixlip Castle Boathouse is hidden tucked away along the banks of the River Liffey in Leixlip. 🏰🌊

This charming and historic boathouse is part of the Leixlip Castle estate and adds a touch of enchantment to the surrounding natural beauty. It's a place where history, architecture, and the tranquil river converge.

The boathouse's architecture exudes a sense of old-world charm, and its setting on the riverbank creates a picturesque and serene atmosphere.

Leixlip Castle Boathouse it's a reminder of Ireland's rich history and the harmonious relationship between architecture and the natural world. 🏰🌿🌊

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1. Sli Na Slainte: Leixlip

7.21km

01:52

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Royal Canal at Confey – Ryewater Aqueduct loop from Leixlip

5.31km

01:23

40m

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3. Royal Canal at Confey – Ryewater Aqueduct loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

5.45km

01:26

40m

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Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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Leixlip Castle Boathouse

1. Sli Na Slainte: Leixlip

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3. Royal Canal at Confey – Ryewater Aqueduct loop from Leixlip Louisa Bridge

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