Tober Maura

Tober Maura is a spring in County Louth, Leinster. Tober Maura is situated nearby to the spring Butter Well, as well as near the lake Cartanstown Lough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Muiredach’s High Cross and Monasterboice.

Muiredach’s High Cross

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Muiredach's High Cross is a high cross from the 10th or possibly 9th century, located at the ruined monastic site of Monasterboice, in County Louth, Ireland. Muiredach’s High Cross is situated 3 km southwest of Tober Maura.

Monasterboice

Ruins

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The Monasterboice ruins are the remains of an early Christian monastic settlement in County Louth in Ireland, north of Drogheda. The ruins are a national monument of Ireland and also give their name to the local village and to a civil parish of the same name. Monasterboice is situated 3 km southwest of Tober Maura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dunleer and Sandpit.

Dunleer

Town

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Dunleer is a town and townland in County Louth, Ireland. Dunleer is situated midway between Dundalk and Drogheda and is located on the junction of the R132, R169 and R170 regional roads that intersect the town. Dunleer is situated 3½ km north of Tober Maura.

Sandpit

Village

Sandpit is a small village in the rural hinterland of Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland. It lies in the townland of Milltown, which had a population of 213 as of the 2011 census. Sandpit is situated 6 km southeast of Tober Maura.