Join 'convention' upcoming events being held in Swords. Swords, a bustling town located in the Fingal region of Ireland, just north of Dublin, boasts a rich history dating back to the 6th century, a variety of cultural and recreational activities with the Swords Castle, the historic round tower of St. Columba's, and the modern Pavilions Shopping Center, and is conveniently accessed by the Swords Express bus and the nearby Dublin Airport.