Welcome to Clontarf, County Dublin

Clontarf (Cluain Tarbh) is an affluent coastal suburb on the Northside of Dublin City.  For the purposes of this area it incorporates a wider area covering Dollymount.

It is most famous for giving the name to the Battle of Clontarf (1014), in which Brian Boru defeated Viking invaders.  The area also features Clontarf Castle which was burned in 1641 by Oliver Cromwell.  The area is now one of the wealthier areas of Dublin and home to many Irish celebrities.

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Clontarf News Clontarf News
3,500 GP letters not reviewed at Tallaght
(11 Mar 2010) Tallaght Hospital has said there was a backlog in October of almost 3,500 GP referral letters that had not been reviewed by a consultant.
Man charged with Aidan Byrne murder
(11 Mar 2010) A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Aidan Byrne in Dublin last month.
Financial Regulator pledges tough approach
(11 Mar 2010) The new Financial Regulator has outlined his plans for reforming the supervision of banks, pledging a tougher approach to big banks.
Two charged with John McManus murder
(11 Mar 2010) A man and a woman have been charged at the District Court in Cork with the murder of John McManus in October 2008.
From RTÉ News