Failte! Welcome to Fingal, an historic region with old world and rural charm, located only minutes from the heart of Dublin City and home of Dublin International Airport. The region takes its name from the Irish "Fine Gall" meaning "fair-haired foreigner".

Fingal boasts beautiful beaches, modern marinas, a multitude of water sport activities, equestrian centres, and walking and cycling routes. The region is the most golf populated area in Ireland, with some 28 top quality golf courses. Great Houses, Gardens and historic sites are dotted around the county and Fingal has day visitor attractions to rival any destination.

The towns and villages of Fingal offer excellent accommodation, fine restuarants, friendly pubs, lively entertainment and, most importantly, a warm welcome. Come and enjoy this unique county which offers the best of both worlds - the charm of the country and the convenience of a great city nearby.

Click here to view a short video introducing the delights of Fingal - commissioned by Fingal Tourism.
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For further information contact Fingal Tourism on: info@fingaltourism.ie Fingal Tourism Ltd is supported by Fingal County Council and FAS. Fingal Tourism Ltd. is a member of Dublin Tourism, The Regional Tourism Authority for Dublin Photographs by courtesy of Community Culture & Sports Department of Fingal County Council.