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Donnybrook, County Dublin

Donnybrook (Irish Domhnach Broc, meaning The Church of [Saint] Broc) is a district of Dublin, Ireland. It is situated on the southside of the city, in the Dublin 4 postal district, and is home to the Irish state broadcaster RTÉ. It was once part of the Pembroke Township. Its neighbouring suburbs are Ballsbridge, Sandymount, Ranelagh and Clonskeagh. After a day exploring the sights of Donnybrook, why not stay in the comfort of a Donnybrook Bed and Breakfast.

Donnybrook was once the location of Donnybrook Fair, a fair held from the time of King John onwards, that gave rise to the term a donnybrook, meaning a brawl or fracas. Donnybrook is also the traditional home of rugby union in Leinster. Parts of the lands on which Donnybrook Fair took place are occupied by Donnybrook Rugby Ground and Herbert Park. Donnybrook has several Failte Ireland Approved Bed and Breakfasts in which you will receive a warm Irish welcome.

Donnybrook is one of the most affluent suburbs of Dublin. Donnybrook is part of the Dáil Éireann constituency of Dublin South East. The River Dodder runs through Donnybrook. It is popular with amateur fishermen and boasts a multitude of wildlife. Donnybrook is the traditional home of rugby union in Leinster. The headquarters of the Irish Rugby Football Union Leinster Branch is located opposite Donnybrook Stadium, where the professional Leinster team played their home games until recently. Kiely's pub in Donnybrook village is a traditional social point for rugby fans.

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