Question 1

What are the major attractions in Portmarnock?

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If your trip to Portmarnock is all organized but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, let us give you a helping hand.

You'll find a range of sights within walking distance of this neighborhood's center, such as Portmarnock Beach. More adventure is waiting for you at Portmarnock Links Course and Artworks Cafe, which are also a stone's throw away.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Portmarnock?

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Journey out of Portmarnock and explore something new. EastPoint Business Park is popular with visitors, so swing by and discover some of its best sights. Only 6 miles away, you'll be there before you know it.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Portmarnock?

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Portmarnock has some breathtaking coastal areas, and what better way to experience them than from behind the wheel of your very own rental car. See what interesting shells and treasures you can find sprinkled along the water's edge at one of these awesome beaches:

Donabate Beach (3 miles away).
Dollymount Beach (4 miles away).
Sandymount Beach (8 miles away).

Donabate Beach (3 miles away).
Dollymount Beach (4 miles away).
Sandymount Beach (8 miles away).

Question 4

Where are the best convention centers near Portmarnock?

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Mingling and networking with new people can be draining. So if you're traveling to Portmarnock on a business-related trip, you'll be thrilled to learn that there are some excellent places to relax and unwind near these top convention centers:

National Show Centre (4 miles away).
The Convention Centre Dublin (7 miles away).

National Show Centre (4 miles away).
The Convention Centre Dublin (7 miles away).

Question 5

What kind of rental car should I get for Portmarnock?

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Big city lights, long road trips, or off-the-beaten-path adventures? No matter what you choose to do in Malahide, there's a reliable car awaiting your booking at CarRentals.com. Those in the mood to check off a lengthy list of popular sights should book a full-size SUV. Prefer to stick around the city? Hop into a compact or a mini. After cruising 2 miles from Portmarnock to downtown, maneuvering busy streets and sliding into tight parking spots will be a piece of cake with these dynamic smaller vehicles.

Question 6

Should I get a luxury rental car in Portmarnock?

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There's more than enough choice when it comes to rental cars in Portmarnock. From SUVs with space to spare to zippy compacts that make parking a cinch, you'll find it all here. Selecting your perfect match depends on how much you want to spend and what you intend to do. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas other adventures don't need anything more than an engine and four wheels. What type of car will it be this time?

Question 7

What side of the road do they drive on in Portmarnock?

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In Portmarnock, you'll need to stick to the left-hand side of the road. This means the steering wheel is on the right side. If your rental vehicle has a manual transmission, you'll be shifting gears with your left hand.

Question 8

Does Portmarnock have peak-hour traffic?

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Dublin is busy enough to have rush-hour traffic, which may extend to neighborhoods like Portmarnock. You're likely to encounter congestion as people come and go from work.

Question 9

Is it difficult to park in Portmarnock?

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Scoring a parking space in Portmarnock isn't too hard. Of course, it depends on the time and place — you may have trouble parking right in the center during busier periods.

Question 10

Are there speed limits in Portmarnock?

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Just like the greater Dublin area, the neighborhood of Portmarnock has speed limits that range from 50km/h to 120km/h. In residential areas, you generally won't be able to travel faster than 50km/h.

Question 11

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Dublin?

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Generally speaking, your chosen car rental company will bill the fined amount to your credit card, including local taxes and surcharges. Or they may supply your information to local law enforcement agencies, who'll then issue a fine straight to you.

Question 12

Are seat belts compulsory in Dublin?

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Subject to some exceptions, seat belts must be fastened when the vehicle is in motion in Dublin.

Question 13

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Portmarnock?

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Provided you have hands-free functions like Bluetooth enabled, it's fine to use your cell phone while behind the wheel in Portmarnock. But make sure you keep your eyes on the road.

Question 14

What are the rules around drink driving in Portmarnock?

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In Portmarnock, it is illegal to operate a vehicle with a BAC (blood alcohol content) over 0.05%. If you're planning to have a few drinks, leave your car behind.

Question 15

Is turning on a red light allowed in Portmarnock?

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Yes it is. However, before you turn you are required to bring the car to a total stop and only continue if the lane is clear.

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