East Coast & Midlands
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County Meath

Bettystown

Bettystown, previously known as Betaghstown and transliterated to Beattystown/Bettystown, is a village in , . Together with the neighbouring villages of , and , it comprises the urban area of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney with a combined population of 15,642 at the 2022 census.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Leinster, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Betaghstown”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coláiste na hInse and Laytown railway station.

School
, colloquially referred to by locals as the coláiste or CNI, is a co-educational secondary school in Bettystown, , Ireland.

Railway station
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves and Bettystown in , Ireland. It is about 20 minutes' walk from the venue of yearly Laytown races.

Church
Photo: Offdaw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Bettystown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laytown and Donacarney.

Village
Photo: Bananenfalter, CC0.
is a village in , , overlooking the . Historically it was called Ninch, after the townland it occupies. Together with the neighbouring villages of , Bettystown and , it comprises the census town of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney, which recorded a population of 15,642 in the 2022 census.

Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Ireland, close to and the border with . It contains one church, two estates, two schools, and one pub. is situated 2½ km northwest of Bettystown.

Village
Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal village on the estuary of the in , approximately 5 km downriver from the centre of . Together with the neighbouring villages of , Bettystown and , it comprises the urban area of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney with a combined population of 15,642 at the 2022 census. is situated 3½ km northwest of Bettystown.

Bettystown

Latitude
53.69829° or 53° 41′ 54″ north
Longitude
-6.24442° or 6° 14′ 40″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IE BYS
Open location code
9C5MMQX4+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 52240400
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2966168
Wiki­data ID
Q2668318
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Bettystown” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bettystown”
  • Bulgarian: “Бетистаун”
  • Chinese: “米斯郡”
  • Dutch: “Bettystown”
  • French: “Bettystown”
  • German: “Bettystown”
  • Irish: “Baile an Bhiataigh”
  • Italian: “Bettystown”
  • Japanese: “ベティースタウン”
  • Manx: “Baile an Bhiataigh”
  • Polish: “Bettystown”
  • Russian: “Беттистаун”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East Meath Boxing Club and Bettystown Post Office.

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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 “Bettystown”. Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.