Branagans Cross
Branagans Cross is a locality in County Louth, Leinster. Branagans Cross is situated nearby to the locality Lambert’s Bridge, as well as near the village Collon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Muiredach’s High Cross and Monasterboice.
Muiredach’s High Cross
Photo: Adriao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ km east of Branagans Cross.
Monasterboice
Ruins
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ km east of Branagans Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obelisk Bridge and Dunleer.
Obelisk Bridge
Locality
Photo: KevForkan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Obelisk Bridge is a locality, which is situated 7 km southeast of Branagans Cross.
Dunleer
Town
Photo: Wilson Adams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 7 km northeast of Branagans Cross.
Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
Photo: Guenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in County Meath, 40 km north of Dublin and 8 km west of Drogheda.
Branagans Cross
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.78043° or 53° 46′ 50″ northLongitude
-6.45709° or 6° 27′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C5MQGJV+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 1585270397OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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