The Ben of Howth ( ; Irish: Beann Éadair ) is a hilly area, Weston St John Joyce, Dublin, MH Gill and Son, 1912, - multiple mentions on Howth Head, adjacent to the 171 metre high Black Linn, the peninsula's highest point.
Geography Lying approximately 1½ km to the south of Howth village, the nearest road is Windgate Road, from which a path leads west past Green Hollows quarry.
Two of Howth's other peaks are nearby, Shelmartin or Shielmartin which lies approximately 1 km to the west, and Dun Hill, 0.5 km to the north west.
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