The Black Bush

The Black Bush is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. The Black Bush is situated nearby to the village Rathbeggan, as well as near Batterstown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fairyhouse Racecourse.

Fairyhouse Racecourse

Sports venue

Photo: Dan Heap, CC BY 2.0.

Fairyhouse Racecourse is a horse racing venue in Ireland. It is situated in the parish of Ratoath in County Meath, on the R155 regional road, 3 kilometres off the N3. Fairyhouse Racecourse is situated 2½ km east of The Black Bush.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batterstown and Ratoath.

Batterstown

Village

Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Batterstown is a small rural village in the townland of Rathregan, County Meath, Ireland. It is about 23 km northwest of Dublin, on the R154 regional road. It hosts a yearly cycling race.

Ratoath

Town

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ratoath is a commuter town in County Meath, Ireland. A branch of the Broad Meadow Water flows through the town. The R125 and R155 roads meet in the village. Ratoath is situated 4 km northeast of The Black Bush.

Dunshaughlin

Town

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Dunshaughlin is a town in County Meath, Ireland. A commuter town for nearby Dublin, Dunshaughlin more than tripled in population between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Dunshaughlin is situated 4½ km northwest of The Black Bush.

The Black Bush

Type: Locality
Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.47896° or 53° 28′ 44″ north

Longitude

-6.50502° or 6° 30′ 18″ west

Elevation

92 metres (302 feet)

Open location code

9C5MFFHV+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 52251565

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

2966146

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