Painestown
Painestown is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Painestown is situated nearby to the locality Kiltrough, as well as near Piltown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Drogheda MacBride and Saint Laurence Gate.
Drogheda MacBride
Railway station
Photo: Sky Harbor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drogheda MacBride railway station is a railway station that serves Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland. Drogheda MacBride is situated 2½ km northwest of Painestown.
Saint Laurence Gate
City gate
Photo: Cianwal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Laurence Gate is a barbican which was built in the 13th century as part of the walled fortifications of the medieval town of Drogheda in Ireland. Saint Laurence Gate is situated 3½ km northwest of Painestown.
Calliaghstown Well
Spring
Photo: Rob Hurson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calliaghstown Well, also called St. Columbkille's Well, is a holy well and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. Calliaghstown Well is situated 3 km southwest of Painestown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donacarney and Julianstown.
Donacarney
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Donacarney is a village in County Meath, Ireland, close to Drogheda and the border with County Louth. It contains one church, two estates, two schools, and one pub. Donacarney is situated 2½ km northeast of Painestown.
Julianstown
Village
Photo: Fred Logue, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Julianstown is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is located near Drogheda on the R132 regional road. In 1641, the Battle of Julianstown was fought here during the Irish Rebellion of 1641. Julianstown is situated 3 km southeast of Painestown.
Mornington
Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mornington is a coastal village on the estuary of the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland approximately 5 km downriver from the centre of Drogheda. Together with the neighbouring villages of Laytown, Bettystown and Donacarney, it comprises the urban area of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney with a combined population of 15,642 at the 2022 census. Mornington is situated 3½ km northeast of Painestown.
Painestown
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.69388° or 53° 41′ 38″ northLongitude
-6.30737° or 6° 18′ 27″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9C5MMMVV+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 52231987OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
2962090
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