Hill of Slane

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(186) · Historical landmark in Navan, Ireland
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Sep 27, 2024
Historically significant site that is worth exploring in its own right. The ruins of the church and the abbey were fun to explore. The view is wonderful! We had a clear day and could see the Hill of …Full review by Evelyn_OConnell
Feb 21, 2024
The Hill of Slane is very central to Slane village, drive up a steep hill to the carpark and the rest is a short walk up a steep hill. There is information about how St Patrick lit the first Easter b…Full review by kari_9
Apr 16, 2023
Good for kids and a historic and religious site for Irish Catholics. The Hill of Slane is the alleged site that St Patrick began evangelizing in Ireland. There remains the ruins of a church and home …Full review by Q2966KUandrewm
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Do you know local volunteers give very interesting free tours on Saturdays and Sundays starting at 2pm? And they do it for free.
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That's amazing! I look forward to it on my next trip! THANK YOU!
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How long do you think this attraction would take to see? 2 adults only.
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It takes as long as you want to stay and explore. Its not a huge ruin. Its an enjoyable walk among the ruins.
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What is the admission for this site and how long does it take to get to the Hills of Tara from here? Is it better to view the …
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What is the admission for this site and how long does it take to get to the Hills of Tara from here? Is it better to view the Hills of Slane or the hills of Tara first when coming from Tullynally Castle Gardens? Thank you in advance.
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It's free (as is Tara). From Tara to Slane is about 20mins. Tullynallen is quite a bit further away and the route is along narrow roads. So the route is: Tullynallen ->90 mins-> …
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It's free (as is Tara). From Tara to Slane is about 20mins. Tullynallen is quite a bit further away and the route is along narrow roads. So the route is: Tullynallen ->90 mins-> Tara -> 20mins -> Slane
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How is the best way from Dublin for a family of four to get to the Hill of Slane? Rent a car? Public transportation?
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There is a very regular bus service from Dublin to Slane. Once in the village of Slane it's about 1 1/2 mile walk to the top of the hill. I think you should hire a car and check out some of …
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There is a very regular bus service from Dublin to Slane. Once in the village of Slane it's about 1 1/2 mile walk to the top of the hill. I think you should hire a car and check out some of the other sites in the area eg Bru na Boinne and Slane Castle
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Answer by Pat R · Mar 15, 2015
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