Cross Keys

Cross Keys is a locality in , . Cross Keys is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunsany Castle and Demesne and Church of St Nicholas.

Castle
Photo: Skarldrums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunsany Castle is a modernised Anglo-Norman castle in Dunsany, , Ireland. Construction was started c. 1180 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned the original Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous . is situated 2½ km north of Cross Keys.

Ruins
Photo: Tim Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 2½ km north of Cross Keys.

Ruins
is a medieval church and National Monument in , Ireland. is situated 3 km northeast of Cross Keys.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumree and Dunshaughlin.

Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settled area in the civil parish of Knockmark, south , Ireland, south of Dunsany and approximately 26 kilometres from Dublin city centre. is situated 2½ km east of Cross Keys.

Town
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is a town in , . A commuter town for nearby , more than tripled in population between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. is situated 5 km east of Cross Keys.

Village
Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . It is situated 10/15 minutes away from , and , 6 km from the M3 motorway. The village has a primary school, shop, post office and several pubs. is situated 6 km northwest of Cross Keys.

Cross Keys

Latitude
53.51222° or 53° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
-6.61861° or 6° 37′ 7″ west
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
Open location code
9C5MG96J+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52234067
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2964983
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