Knocklough

Knocklough is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Knocklough is situated nearby to the locality Belleek, as well as near Galmoystown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumone and Fore.

Drumone

Locality

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumone is a small village and townland in western County Meath, Ireland. Drumone townland is within the civil parish of Moylagh, County Meath. The local Catholic church is dedicated to St.

Fore is a village, next to the old Benedictine Abbey ruin of Fore Abbey, situated to the north of Lough Lene in County Westmeath, in Ireland. The nearest town is Castlepollard, 5 km to the west. Fore is situated 7 km southwest of Knocklough.

Oldcastle

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Oldcastle is a town in County Meath in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Knocklough

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

53.70815° or 53° 42′ 29″ north

Longitude

-7.13296° or 7° 7′ 59″ west

Elevation

136 metres (446 feet)

Open location code

9C5JPV58+7R

GeoNames ID

9866494

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