Rathellin

Rathellin is a locality in , . Rathellin is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leighlinbridge Castle and Bagenalstown.

Ruins
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, also called Black Castle, is in the village of , , , on the . The early castle was built c.1181 for the Normans.

Railway station
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Muine Bheag halt serves the town of , in , . Nearby is in the same county. It is a station on the Dublin to Waterford intercity route. is situated 3½ km south of Rathellin.

Church
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is situated 3 km south of Rathellin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leighlinbridge and Bagenalstown.

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is a town in , with an ancient bridge over the River Barrow that's still in use. It stood astride the main Dublin-Waterford road until bypassed in the 1980s. In 2022 its population was less than 1,000.

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Muine Bheag, meaning "small thicket", is the official name of the town known in English as . It's in and in 2016 it had a population of about 2,800.

Village
is a small village in , . It is on the west side of the , across from , and is off the former N9 road. It is not in or a part of Bagenalstown. is within the townland of Clorusk. is situated 3½ km southwest of Rathellin.

Rathellin

Latitude
52.72917° or 52° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
-6.95806° or 6° 57′ 29″ west
Elevation
52 metres (171 feet)
Open location code
9C4MP2HR+MQ
Geo­Names ID
3302995
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