Monasterboice
Monasterboice is a locality in County Louth, Leinster. Monasterboice is situated nearby to the locality Tinure Cross, as well as near Bawntaaffe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunleer and Obelisk Bridge.
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 6 km north of Monasterboice.
Obelisk Bridge
Locality
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Obelisk Bridge is a locality, which is situated 6 km south of Monasterboice.
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 7 km east of Monasterboice.
Monasterboice
- Type: Locality
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.78184° or 53° 46′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.41978° or 6° 25′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C5MQHJJ+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3599321036OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Highlights include Monasterboice Round Tower and Monasterboice Graveyard.
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