Oldcastle
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.
Sarah777, Public domain.- Town with about 1,380 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (200 feet)
- Description: town in County Meath, Ireland
- Also known as“Olcastle”“Oldcastle, County Meath”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loughcrew and Slieve na Calliagh.
Loughcrew
Loughcrew or Lough Crew is an area of historical importance near Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland. Loughcrew is situated 4½ km southeast of Oldcastle.
Slieve na Calliagh
Slieve na Calliagh are a range of hills and ancient… Slieve na Calliagh is situated 4½ km southeast of Oldcastle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumone.
Drumone
Drumone is a small village and townland in western County Meath, Ireland. Drumone is situated 6 km south of Oldcastle.
Oldcastle
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Latitude
53.7693° or 53° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
-7.1625° or 7° 9′ 45″ west
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Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Oldcastle” goes by many names.
OldcastleBasque
Oldcastle (Meath konderria)Basque
ОулдкасълBulgarian
OldcastleCatalan
OldcastleCebuano
OldcastleCzech
OldcastleDutch
An SeanchaisleánIrish
OldcastleItalian
An SeanchaisleánManx
OldcastlePolish
ОлдкаслRussian
OldcastleSlovak
OldcastleSwedish
Oldcastle, IrlandSwedish
اولڈ کیسل، کاؤنٹی میتھUrdu
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ballineal and Tubride.
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County Meath: Highlights
Learn more about Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park and Kells.
