LoughShinny, Ireland

LoughShinny, Ireland is a submarine cable landing point in Ireland (coordinates 53.5497°, -6.0855°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Ireland's international connectivity infrastructure.

Loughshinny is a small coastal village in northern County Dublin, Ireland, between Skerries and Rush. Loughshinny's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of Drumanagh and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area. The village is located in the townland of the same name which is part of the civil parish of Lusk. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From LoughShinny, Ireland, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Isle of Man, United Kingdom. This location depends on a single cable system — a characteristic that makes it strategically sensitive to physical disruptions.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving LoughShinny, Ireland in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Havhingsten/CeltixConnect-2 (CC-2) (2022) — Havhingsten/CeltixConnect-2 (CC-2) is a regional submarine cable serving 3 countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, Isle of Man. With landing points at Blackpool, LoughShinny, Port Erin, Port Grenaugh, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.