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Portrane, Ireland

Landing Point · IE Ireland

1 Connected Cables 53.4932°N 6.1146°W Ireland
1
Connected Cables
IE
Country
53.49°
Latitude
6.11°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Rockabill 221 km 2019 Active

📡 Live Performance

71
measurements
7
probes
61
days monitored
45.5
ms avg RTT
0
anomalies

RTT measurements to this landing point from 2026-03-09 through 2026-05-10 — live ICMP round-trip time via RIPE Atlas probes. Recomputed daily. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.

Measurement sources

Probe Location Samples Avg Min–Max Last seen
#30294 RIPE Atlas 43 20.3 ms 19.5–21.0 2026-04-08
#1014589 own probe Almaty KZ 6 112.6 ms 112.0–113.1 2026-05-10
#1014597 own probe Tbilisi GE 6 72.7 ms 72.0–73.6 2026-05-10
#1014969 own probe Jerusalem IL 6 81.2 ms 79.9–82.3 2026-05-10
#1014473 own probe Minsk BY 5 85.8 ms 51.3–157.2 2026-05-10
#1015523 own probe Moscow RU 3 61.2 ms 60.4–61.6 2026-05-10
#1015563 own probe Saint Petersburg RU 2 75.6 ms 75.0–76.2 2026-05-07

About Portrane, Ireland

Portrane, Ireland is a submarine cable landing point in Ireland (coordinates 53.4932°, -6.1146°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Ireland's international connectivity infrastructure.

Portrane or Portraine is a small seaside village located three kilometres from the town of Donabate in Fingal, County Dublin in Ireland. It is in the barony of Nethercross in the north of the county. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Rockabill2019221 kmeuNetworks

Connectivity profile

From Portrane, Ireland, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include 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 Portrane, 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

  • Rockabill (2019) — Rockabill is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Ireland and United Kingdom. Landing at Portrane, Southport, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →

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

Other Landing Points in Ireland

Landing Point

  • CountryIE Ireland
  • Coordinates53.4932°N 6.1146°W
  • Connected Cables1

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