Balruntagh

Balruntagh is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Balruntagh is situated nearby to the locality Jamestown, as well as near Milltown.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Athboy Aerodrome and Rathmore Church.

Athboy Aerodrome

Aerodrome

Athboy Aerodrome is a small airfield located 2 nautical miles northeast of Athboy, a town in County Meath, Ireland. This aerodrome is licensed by the Aeronautical Services Department of the Irish Aviation Authority. Athboy Aerodrome is situated 3 km southwest of Balruntagh.

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.

Faughan Hill

Peak

In these lists of mountains in Ireland, those within Northern Ireland, or on the Republic of Ireland – United Kingdom border, are marked with an asterisk, while the rest are within the Republic of Ireland. Faughan Hill is situated 3½ km east of Balruntagh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rathcarran and Athboy.

Rathcarran

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ráth Chairn is a small village and Gaeltacht area in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 55 km northwest of Dublin, in the triangle between Navan, Athboy and Trim. Rathcarran is situated 4½ km south of Balruntagh.

Athboy

Town

Photo: Brian Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 6 km southwest of Balruntagh.

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.

Balruntagh

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

53.65744° or 53° 39′ 27″ north

Longitude

-6.84808° or 6° 50′ 53″ west

Elevation

68 metres (223 feet)

Open location code

9C5MM542+XQ

GeoNames ID

9866855

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jamestown and Milltown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Greetlagh and Allenstown House.

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