Greystones Library – Greystones South Beach loop from Greystones

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Greystones Library – Greystones South Beach loop from Greystones

Moderate

hikers

Greystones Library – Greystones South Beach loop from Greystones

04:10

15.8km

130m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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72 m

Greystones Library

Highlight • Monument

The Greystones Library stands as a charming architectural gem, blending historic elegance with functional design. 📚 Originally constructed in 1910-1912, this detached single-story library boasts a distinctive Queen Anne-inspired style, adding character to Greystones' streetscape.

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495 m

Lifeguard Cabin and Public Defibrillator

Highlight • Rest Area

Lifeguard cabin for the beach and public defibrillator

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686 m

South Beach Railway Underpass Entrance

Highlight • Bridge

Access to North Beach Greystones via railway underpass. Park Lane

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750 m

Public Toilet

Highlight • Rest Area

Coin-operated public toilets (out of order at the moment).

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921 m

Greystones South Beach

Highlight • Beach

Greystones South Beach is a picturesque stretch of golden sand flanked by towering cliffs, offering a stunning coastal escape. 🏖️ With its calm waters and scenic views, it's perfect for …

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2.13 km

Beach

6.08 km

J.P. Donleavy Cottage Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Make a point to find the atmospheric J.P. Donleavy Cottage Ruins, the remains of the former home of the celebrated author of The Ginger Man. Located in a secluded spot …

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7.32 km

Old Kilcoole Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Historic Old Kilcoole Church is a fascinating ruin that stands as a testament to the area's medieval past. This atmospheric site dates back centuries and offers a peaceful, reflective break …

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9.94 km