Fairyhouse Racecourse is located only a few miles from Dublin city centre yet is surrounded by green countryside.  Its proximity to the capital and Dublin Airport ensures that Fairyhouse is easily accessible. During Racing festivals and other major events there are extra Public Transport Buses available to transport patrons to and from the Racecourse. Google Maps Location - click here Sunset/Sunrise Times - click here NOTE: Fairyhouse is EXIT 5 on the new M3 from both Dublin and Navan!

Getting to Fairyhouse by Car

From the North
Follow Motorway (M1) and Road (N1) to Drogheda.  Follow signs to Duleek to leave by Mary Street (R152). At junction with R150 keep forward, at junction with N2 turn Left (signposted Dublin).  Turn right at junction with R155 (signposted Ratoath).  Forward over crossroads at Ratoath and Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the left.

From Dublin
From the City Centre take N3 towards Navan, passing Blanchardstown Shopping Centre on your left.  Proceed for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath/Fairyhouse.  Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.

From the West
After Enfield take Motorway (M4) Dublin. At roundabout (signposted M50 Northbound) take first exit to join Motorway (M50).  Proceed through toll exiting onto N3 (Cavan/Navan). Proceed forward for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath / Fairyhouse. Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.

From the South
Take N7 towards Dublin, at Red Cow roundabout take M50 Northbound. Proceed through toll exiting onto N3 (Cavan/Navan). Proceed forward for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath / Fairyhouse. Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.

Getting to Fairyhouse by Public Transport

Bus Eireann run a return shuttle service from Dublin to the racecourse specifically for race days. Contact Bus Eireann on 01 8366111 for time tables.

A service also operates to Ratoath 7 days a week, stopping at the top entrance to the racecourse.  See the attached timetable for more information Bus Eireann Ratoath service.

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