Drumanagh

Drumanagh is a headland near the village of , in the north east of , Ireland. It features an early 19th-century and a large Iron Age promontory fort which has produced Roman artefacts.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: Irish headland
  • Also known as: “Drumanagh Promontory Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drumanagh Martello Tower and Loughshinny Pier.

Tower
Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Breakwater
Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a breakwater, which is situated 610 metres north of Drumanagh.

Church
Photo: Jonjobaker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km southwest of Drumanagh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loughshinny and Rush.

Village
Photo: Colm O hAonghusa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal village in northern , , between and . 's more famous landmarks are the Martello Tower on the nearby headland of Drumanagh and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area.

Town
Balbriggan is a seaside town at the north end of , 32 km north of city centre. It was a small fishing village until 1780 then grew rapidly as a textile town, processing cotton and linen.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , Ireland. Sometimes described as a village, is located about 20 km north of city centre. is in a townland and civil parish of the same name, in the barony of Balrothery East. is situated 6 km west of Drumanagh.

Drumanagh

Latitude
53.5407° or 53° 32′ 27″ north
Longitude
-6.07867° or 6° 4′ 43″ west
Open location code
9C5MGWRC+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2464057149
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q1261245
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Satellite Map

Discover Drumanagh from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Drumanagh” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Drumanagh”
  • Chinese: “德魯馬納”
  • Chinese: “德鲁马纳”
  • German: “Drumanagh”
  • Italian: “Drumanargh”
  • Spanish: “Drumanagh”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kenure (St Catherine’s) Church of Ireland Cemetery and Kenure.

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