Duleek
Duleek is a small town in County Meath, Ireland. Duleek takes its name from the Irish words daimh and liag, meaning house of stones, referring to an early stone-built church, St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Mary’s Abbey, Duleek and St. Patrick’s Church.
St. Mary’s Abbey, Duleek
Ruins
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St. Mary's Abbey is a medieval monastery and National Monument located in Duleek, Ireland.
St. Patrick’s Church
Ruins
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St. Patrick's Church, Duleek is a medieval church and National Monument in County Meath, Ireland. It is believed to have been the first stone church built in Ireland.
Dowdall Cross
Wayside cross
Dowdall Cross is a wayside cross and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donore and Bellewstown.
Donore
Village
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Donore, historically Dunower, is a small village in County Meath, Ireland. It lies near Drogheda on the border between County Meath and County Louth, in the Boyne Valley on the road between Drogheda and the Brú na Bóinne heritage site. Donore is situated 4 km north of Duleek.
Bellewstown
Village
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Bellewstown is a townland and village located 8 km south of Drogheda, on the Hill of Crockafotha in County Meath in Ireland. Bellewstown townland, which is in the electoral division of Ardcath and the civil parish of Duleek, had a population of 499 as of the 2011 census. Bellewstown is situated 4½ km east of Duleek.
Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
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Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in County Meath, 40 km north of Dublin and 8 km west of Drogheda.
Duleek
- Type: Village with 4,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in County Meath
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.65634° or 53° 39′ 23″ northLongitude
-6.41475° or 6° 24′ 53″ westPopulation
4,900Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)United Nations Location Code
IE DUKOpen location code
9C5MMH4P+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 52241990OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Duleek” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Duleek”
- Bulgarian: “Дулийк”
- Cebuano: “Duleek”
- Danish: “Duleek”
- Dutch: “Duleek”
- French: “Duleek”
- German: “Duleek”
- Irish: “Damhliag”
- Italian: “Duleek”
- Japanese: “デュリーク”
- Latin: “Dulecum”
- Lithuanian: “Dulikas”
- Manx: “Damhliag”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duleek”
- Norwegian: “Duleek”
- Polish: “Duleek”
- Russian: “Дулик”
- Spanish: “Duleek”
- Swedish: “Duleek”
- Urdu: “ڈولیک”
- Welsh: “Damhliag, Sir Meath, Iwerddon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Prioryland and Dounestown Bridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Duleek Library and St Kienan’s Church.
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