Crannaghtown
Crannaghtown is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Crannaghtown is situated nearby to the locality Volvenstown, as well as near Balrathboyne Glebe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rathmore Church.
Rathmore Church
Ruins
Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rathmore Church is a ruined medieval church and National Monument in County Meath, Ireland. It was constructed by the prominent Plunkett living nearby at Rathmore Castle. Rathmore Church is situated 4 km south of Crannaghtown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kells and Athboy.
Kells
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Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.
Athboy
Town
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Athboy is a small agricultural town located in County Meath. The town is located on the Yellow Ford River, in wooded country near the County Westmeath border. Athboy is situated 7 km south of Crannaghtown.
Rathcarran
Village
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Ráth Chairn is a small village and Gaeltacht in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 55 km northwest of Dublin. Ráth Chairn Gaeltacht was founded in 1935 when 27 families from Connemara, mostly from Ceantar na nOileán, were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed by a further 11 families in 1937. Rathcarran is situated 7 km south of Crannaghtown.
Crannaghtown
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.6782° or 53° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
-6.88329° or 6° 52′ 60″ westElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
9C5MM4H8+7MGeoNames ID
9866850
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Volvenstown and Balrathboyne Glebe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nugentstown Bridge and Allenstown House.
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