Céide Fields
The Céide Fields is an archaeological site on the north County Mayo coast in the west of Ireland, about 4.3 mi northwest of Ballycastle. The site has been described as the most extensive Neolithic site in Ireland and is claimed to contain the oldest known field systems globally.Photo: Liz McCabe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Matysik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Neolithic site in the West of Ireland
- Also known as: “Ceide Fields”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belderrig.
Belderrig
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Béal Deirg is a Gaeltacht village and townland in County Mayo, Ireland. At Belderrig Harbour there is a Mesolithic / Neolithic site dating to 4500-2500 cal. BC. The Céide Fields archaeological site lies about 6 km to the east of Belderrig. Belderrig is situated 6 km west of Céide Fields.
Céide Fields
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: County Mayo, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.30657° or 54° 18′ 24″ northLongitude
-9.45702° or 9° 27′ 25″ westElevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
9C6G8G4V+J5OpenStreetMap ID
way 361603931OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
7302573Wikidata ID
Q1150321
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Céide Fields” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Céide Fields”
- Cebuano: “Ceide Fields”
- Chinese: “切德菲尔茨”
- Dutch: “Céide Fields”
- French: “Céide Fields”
- French: “Champs Céide”
- Galician: “Céide Fields”
- German: “Ceide Fields”
- German: “Céide Fields”
- Irish: “Achaidh Chéide”
- Italian: “Céide Fields”
- Russian: “Кейдские поля”
- Russian: “Поля Кейде”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Céide Fields”
- Ukrainian: “Кейдські поля”
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Nearby Places
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