Fingal is the far northern of the three administrative counties that make up the former County Dublin. It’s known for its long coastline, historical villages, and role as a commuter and international travel gateway to the capital.
The district stretches along the Irish Sea from Howth to Balbriggan in the north. Low-lying and fertile, Fingal is honoured by the name Dublin’s market garden. Urban areas include Swords, the administrative capital near Louth, Malahide, and Howth, a peninsula village. The region gets its name from Fionn Gall, meaning fair foreigners, reflecting the strong Viking influence in the area. Historic castles, Malahide Castle and the medieval Swords Castle, demonstrate the area’s early strategic importance in guarding against approaches to Dublin—they also make great days out. Malahide Castle and Gardens is one of the most popular visitor attractions in the county. Swords Castle is a superbly preserved 13th-century fortress in the heart of Swords. Crave fresh air? Howth Head and Cliff Walk is arguably the most stunning coastal walk near Dublin, with breathtaking views across Dublin Bay and the surrounding islands.
Dining out has a seafood focus. Howth is a major draw, with seafood restaurants lining the shore, serving the day’s fresh catch. Swords is the main commercial centre, in town you’ll find large pub venues, modern restaurants, and cinemas to enjoy a suburban night out. Looking for a companion or some spicy fun in Fingal, you’ll find local girls here. Fingal escorts and prostitutes are waiting to satisfy your desires for companionship and sex in Fingal.