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Located less than an hour from Dublin in beautiful countryside near Blessington, County Wicklow, the historic house of Russborough is a must-see part of Ireland’s complex history.

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Located less than an hour from Dublin in beautiful countryside near Blessington, County Wicklow, the historic house of Russborough is a must-see part of Ireland’s complex history.

Getting to Russborough

Russborough is easy to get to from all parts of Ireland. Our address is Russborough, Blessington, Co Wicklow, Ireland.

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Russborough House & Parklands, Blessington

Co. Wicklow, Ireland W91 C640

Phone: +353 (0)45 865239

Email: info@russborough.ie


	Dublin Bus from Dublin	Dublin Bus No.65 offers a limited service to Ballymore Eustace via Russborough, please check Dublin Bus for times.
	By Car	Russborough is situated 20km south of Dublin, just off the N81. It is well signposted on the N81.
	From Northern Ireland and Dublin Airport	Using the M50, take Exit 11 towards Templeogue and Tallaght onto the N81.
	From the M4 Motorway (Northbound or Southbound Traffic)	Take Exit 3 for Lucan, Co. Dublin, onto the R136. Continue on the R136 towards Tallaght, crossing over the M7 Motorway. At the T junction at the end of that road, take a right turn onto the N81, signposted Brittas and Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From the M7 Motorway (Northbound or Southbound Traffic)	Take Exit 2 before taking the R136, which is signposted Tallaght. Continue on the R136 towards Tallaght, crossing over the M7 motorway. At the T junction at the end of that road, take a right turn onto the N81 signposted Brittas and Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From Firhouse, South Dublin	Follow the R114 to the N81 and turn left for Blessington. Then continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Tullow, Co. Carlow, and Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow	Follow the N81 towards Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Russborough is located off the N81 and about a thirty minute drive from Baltinglass.
	From Kilkenny/Waterford on the M9 Motorway (Northbound)	Take the Exit 11 towards Kilcullen and follow the R448 to Naas, Co. Kildare. Continue through the town of Naas, taking the R410 signposted Blessington. When you reach Blessington, turn right onto the N81. Russborough is situated 3km away just off the N81
	From Glendalough (Scenic Route Advisable Between March and Early November)	Take the R756 over the Wicklow Gap towards Hollywood. Just beyond Hollywood, you will meet the N 81, which is where you turn right (Northbound) Towards Blessington. After about 4 Km there are signs and a turn to the left for Russborough. Russborough is situated approximately 10 Km Northbound towards Tallaght, Co. Dublin. Important Note: During the Winter (November to End of February, the Route Above is Not Advised Due to the Likelihood of Ice and Snow)
	From Glendalough (Advised Route During Winter)	Take the R755 out of Glendalough to the N11. Head north on the N11. It will merge with the M50. Continue northbound on the M50, taking Exit 11. Take the N81 towards Templeogue and Tallaght and then continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	By Taxi	Freddie Doyle- 087 9946890 John Tipper - 087 7806762 Martin O’Hara - 087 8197716 (8 Seater Available)


	Bus Éireann from Dublin	From Poolbeg Street, Dublin, take bus no 65 that passes through Blessington and Ballymore Eustace, Co. Kildare. There is a bus stop about 3km from Blessington on the left-hand side of the road. Russborough is a short walk from here, so just follow the signs and be careful when crossing the road!
	By Car	Russborough is situated 20km south of Dublin, just off the N81. It is well signposted on the N81.
	From Northern Ireland and Dublin Airport	Using the M50, take Exit 11 towards Templeogue and Tallaght onto the N81.
	From the M4 Motorway (Northbound or Southbound Traffic)	Take Exit 3 for Lucan, Co. Dublin, onto the R136. Continue on the R136 towards Tallaght, crossing over the M7 Motorway. At the T junction at the end of that road, take a right turn onto the N81, signposted Brittas and Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From the M7 Motorway (Northbound or Southbound Traffic)	Take Exit 2 before taking the R136, which is signposted Tallaght. Continue on the R136 towards Tallaght, crossing over the M7 motorway. At the T junction at the end of that road, take a right turn onto the N81 signposted Brittas and Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From Firhouse, South Dublin	Follow the R114 to the N81 and turn left for Blessington. Then continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	From Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford, Tullow, Co. Carlow, and Baltinglass, Co. Wicklow	Follow the N81 towards Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Russborough is located off the N81 and about a thirty minute drive from Baltinglass.
	From Kilkenny/Waterford on the M9 Motorway (Northbound)	Take the Exit 11 towards Kilcullen and follow the R448 to Naas, Co. Kildare. Continue through the town of Naas, taking the R410 signposted Blessington. When you reach Blessington, turn right onto the N81. Russborough is situated 3km away just off the N81
	From Glendalough (Scenic Route Advisable Between March and Early November)	Take the R756 over the Wicklow Gap towards Hollywood. Just beyond Hollywood, you will meet the N81, which is where you turn left (southbound). Then take the first right off the N81 for Russborough. Important Note: During the Winter (November to End of February, the Route Above is Not Advised Due to the Likelihood of Ice and Snow)
	From Glendalough (Advised Route During Winter)	Take the R755 out of Glendalough to the N11. Head north on the N11. It will merge with the M50. Continue northbound on the M50, taking Exit 11. Take the N81 towards Templeogue and Tallaght and then continue on the N81 through Blessington. Russborough is situated 4.5km from the centre of Blessington.
	By Taxi	Freddie Doyle- 087 9946890 John Tipper - 087 7806762 Martin O’Hara - 087 8197716 (8 Seater Available)

Everything You Need to Know

Located less than an hour from Dublin in beautiful countryside near Blessington, County Wicklow, the historic house of Russborough is a must-see part of Ireland’s complex history.

EverythingYouNeed toKnow

Located less than an hour from Dublin in beautiful countryside near Blessington, County Wicklow, the historic house of Russborough is a must-see part of Ireland’s complex history.

Everything
You
Need to
Know