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    Day 2

    63 mi

    Eventful Journey with Beautiful Landscapes and Ancient Ruins

    Start your day off by visiting the Rock of Dunamase, an imposing stone fortification that overlooks the surrounding countryside. From there, make your way to Athy Waterways, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic canal path.
    Next, stop for lunch at Grange on Kitchen Restaurant, where you can savor some delicious locally sourced cuisine. After lunch, continue your journey to Castleruddery Stone Circle, a ancient site that is steeped in history and mystery.
    5.1 mi
    10 min
    09:151 hr

    Rock of Dunamase

    Rock of Dunamese is an imposing natural fortress located in the Kingdom of Laois. It was the site of a major battle in the Middle Ages between the forces of the High King of Ireland and those of the rebel king, Brian Boru.
    Today, it is a popular tourist destination and offers stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
    11.3 mi
    20 min
    10:451 hr

    Athy Waterways

    Athy Waterways is a great place to take a walk, relax and take in the scenery. It is also a place of historical interest as it was used as a navigation route by the Vikings.
    Moreover, Athy Waterways is home to a variety of plant and animal life.
    11.6 mi
    20 min
    12:151 hr 30 min

    Grangecon Kitchen

    Grange on Kitchen Restaurant is a great place to eat. The menu features fresh, local, and seasonal produce. There is also a wide selection of wines available and the staff is very knowledgeable about the dishes and how to pair them with the perfect wine.
    The restaurant is located in a beautiful old Victorian house and has a lovely garden that you can enjoy in the summer months.
    Opening Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 10:00 - 14:00 Friday & Saturday: 10:00 - 14:00 & 17:00 - 20:00
    For more information kindly visit: Grangeon Kitchen Restaurant.
    7.3 mi
    15 min
    14:001 hr

    Castleruddery Stone Circle

    Castleruddery Stone Circle is a Bronze Age monument located in the townland of Castleruddery. It is situated on a north-facing slope of the Wicklow Mountains, about 3.5 km (2 miles) from the village of Enniskerry.
    The stone circle consists of 12 standing stones, arranged in a circle with a diameter of about 9 m (30 ft). The stones range in height from 1.4 m (4.6 ft) to 2.1 m (6.9 ft), and have a combined weight of about 16 tonnes.
    12.5 mi
    20 min
    15:301 hr

    Poulaphouca Lake Parking

    Poulaphouca Lake Parking is available at the Poulaphouca Lake car park. There are a number of walking trails around the lake which vary in length.
    The longest trail is approximately 8km and takes in some spectacular scenery including Lough Dan, the Wicklow Mountains and Glendalough.
    10 mi
    25 min
    17:001 hr

    Lacken Hill

    Lacken Hill is the highest point in the Dublin Mountains, at 635m. It's a popular spot for hill-walking and offers stunning views over the city and its environs.
    The Dublin Mountains Way passes through here, and there are a number of other marked trails in the area.
    5.5 mi
    15 min
    18:302 hrs

    Lakeshore Doughboys

    The Lakeshore Doughboys offers a wide variety of freshly made food, as well as a takeaway service. The restaurant has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, and the staff are always on hand to help with any queries you may have.
    The menu features all your favourite dishes, including burgers, pizzas, pasta, salads and much more. There is also a wide selection of drinks available, including soft drinks, beer and wine. The Lakeshore Doughboys is the perfect place to stop for a bite to eat when you're in the area.
    Opening Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 12:00 - 20:00 Friday - Saturday: 12:00 - 21:00
    For more information kindly visit: Lakeshore Doughboys.
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