Kingscourt
Kingscourt, historically known as Dunaree, is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. It is located near the Cavan–Meath border. The town was founded near the site of the old village of Cabra, by Mervyn Pratt, towards the end of the 18th century, and was completed by his brother, the Reverend Joseph Pratt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Colette Gemmell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ernan’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Magheracloone and Kilmainhamwood.
Magheracloone
Locality
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Magheracloone is a locality, which is situated 4 km northeast of Kingscourt.
Kilmainhamwood
Village
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Kilmainhamwood, historically simply Killmainham, is a village and townland in north County Meath, Ireland. The village is built on the River Dee and is situated north of Whitewood Lake. Kilmainhamwood is situated 7 km south of Kingscourt.
Carrickmacross
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Carrickmacross is a town in County Monaghan. With a population of 5032 in 2016, it's the county's second-largest town and is best-known for its lace-making. The name is from Irish Carraig Mhachaire Rois, "rock of the wooded plain".
Kingscourt
- Type: Town with 2,960 residents
- Description: town in Ulster, Ireland
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90805° or 53° 54′ 29″ northLongitude
-6.80544° or 6° 48′ 20″ westPopulation
2,960Elevation
107 metres (351 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE KCTOpen location code
9C5MW55V+6ROpenStreetMap ID
node 52261770OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Kingscourt” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kingscourt”
- Catalan: “Kingscourt”
- Cebuano: “Kingscourt”
- Dutch: “Kingscourt”
- French: “Kingscourt”
- German: “Kingscourt”
- Irish: “Dún An Ri”
- Irish: “Dún an Rí”
- Italian: “Kingscourt”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kingscourt”
- Norwegian: “Kingscourt”
- Polish: “Kingscourt”
- Russian: “Кингскорт”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Dún an Rí”
- Slovak: “Kingscourt”
- Spanish: “Kingscourt”
- Swedish: “Kingscourt”
- Welsh: “Dún na Rí”
- Welsh: “Kingscourt”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kingscourt”. Photo: Colette Gemmell, CC BY-SA 4.0.