Castledermot

Castledermot is an inland town in the south-east of in , about 75 km from , and 10 km from the town of . The N9 road from Dublin to Waterford previously passed through the village but upon completion of a motorway bypass in 2010, it was re-designated the R448.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Castledermot Round Tower and Saint John’s Tower.

is a 10th-century round tower in Castledermot, , Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are a National Monument.

Ruins
Saint John's Tower, also called the Pigeon Tower, is a tower in Castledermot, , Ireland. A former bell tower, it is all that remains of a medieval leper hospital and is a National Monument.

Ruins
is a ruined Franciscan friary in Castledermot, , . It was founded at some point before 1247. A previous monastery had been founded on the same site by Diarmait, a son of Áed Róin, King of Ulster, in the ninth century AD.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilkea and Moone.

Village
is a village and civil parish in , , about 75 km from , and 15 km from the town of . The R418 regional road from to passes through the village. is situated 6 km northwest of Castledermot.

Village
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is a small village in the south of , . It is on the former N9 road about 60 km south of . It has only a few hundred inhabitants, a church, a national school, one shop and a small community centre. is situated 7 km north of Castledermot.

Village
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is a village in the south of , . It is located off the R448 road, the former N9 road about 80 km south of . It is a small village, with less than a hundred inhabitants, one shop and two pubs. is situated 8 km north of Castledermot.

Castledermot

Latitude
52.91195° or 52° 54′ 43″ north
Longitude
-6.83684° or 6° 50′ 13″ west
Population
1,480
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE 7CM
Open location code
9C4MW567+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52223125
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2965632
Wiki­data ID
Q431523
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Castledermot” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Castledermot
  • Catalan: Castledermot
  • Cebuano: Castledermot
  • Dutch: Castledermot
  • French: Castledermot
  • German: Castledermot
  • Hungarian: Castledermoti nagykeresztek
  • Irish: Díseart Diarmada
  • Italian: Castledermot
  • Japanese: キャッスルダーモット
  • Lithuanian: Kasldermotas
  • Macedonian: Каслдермот
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Castledermot
  • Norwegian: Castledermot
  • Russian: Каслдермат
  • Slovak: Castledermot
  • Spanish: Castledermot
  • Swedish: Castledermot
  • Welsh: Castledermot
  • Welsh: Diseart Diarmad

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castledermot Post Office and Castledermot Library.

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