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
Couple lose bid to overturn inquest verdict
(19 Mar 2010) A Co Louth couple who sought to overturn an inquest verdict into the death of their son just over ten year ago have lost their High Court case.
Strong resistance to southeast rail closures
(19 Mar 2010) The South-East Regional Authority has come out strongly against any proposals to close or downgrade any part of the region's rail network.
Passport offices closed this afternoon
(19 Mar 2010) Services at passport offices will be severely restricted today due to industrial action by public service workers.
Aer Lingus warns of pushing ahead with plan
(19 Mar 2010) Aer Lingus has warned if no resolution is found to the cabin crew dispute within 22 days, it will commence implementation of its plans.
From RTÉ News