Ballymacad

Ballymacad is a locality in County Meath, Leinster. Ballymacad is situated nearby to the locality The Moat, as well as near Moat View.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mullaghmeen.

Mullaghmeen

Peak

Photo: Gavigan 01, CC BY 2.5.

Mullaghmeen, at 258 metres, is the county top for Westmeath in Ireland, and is the lowest county top in Ireland. Mullaghmeen is located in the Mullaghmeen Forest, known for having the largest planted beech forest in Europe. Mullaghmeen is situated 3½ km west of Ballymacad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oldcastle and Drumone.

Oldcastle

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Oldcastle is a town in County Meath in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Drumone

Locality

Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumone is a small village and townland in western County Meath, Ireland. Drumone townland is within the civil parish of Moylagh, County Meath. The local Catholic church is dedicated to St. Drumone is situated 7 km southeast of Ballymacad.

Mountnugent

Village

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mountnugent, or Mount Nugent, historically known as Dalysbridge, is a village and townland in southern County Cavan, Ireland. The village is on the R154 regional road, at a river crossing near Lough Sheelin. Mountnugent is situated 7 km north of Ballymacad.

Ballymacad

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

53.75374° or 53° 45′ 14″ north

Longitude

-7.24033° or 7° 14′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C5JQQ35+FV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2838428415

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Moat and Moat View.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lissard and Saint Brigid’s GFC.

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