Mapastown Church

Mapastown Church is a ruins in County Louth, Leinster. Mapastown Church is situated near the archaeological site Derrycammagh Fort, as well as near the forest Rabbit Burrow.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roodstown Castle and Mansfieldstown Church.

Roodstown Castle

Castle

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Roodstown Castle is a 15th-century tower house and National Monument located in County Louth, Ireland. Roodstown Castle is situated 3 km south of Mapastown Church.

Mansfieldstown Church

Ruins

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Mary's Church, Mansfieldstown is a medieval church and National Monument in County Louth, Ireland. Mansfieldstown Church is situated 3½ km east of Mapastown Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ardee and Louth.

County Louth is in the East Coast and Midlands region of Ireland, and traditionally part of the province of Leinster. It's low-lying, fertile and within an hour's travel of Dublin, so it's densely populated, with Dundalk and Drogheda the main towns. Ardee is situated 5 km southwest of Mapastown Church.

Louth

Village

Photo: Kieran Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Louth is a village at the heart of County Louth, Ireland. It is approximately 11 km south-west of Dundalk, 11 km to the neighbouring town of Ardee and 15 km south-east of Carrickmacross town in County Monaghan. Louth is situated 7 km northwest of Mapastown Church.

Dromiskin

Village

Photo: Peter Clarke, CC BY 3.0.

Dromiskin is a village and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is situated 10 km south of Dundalk, about 1 km inland from the Irish coast. The village is in a civil parish of the same name. Dromiskin is situated 7 km northeast of Mapastown Church.

Mapastown Church

Type: Ruins
Categories: church, building, and historic site
Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.89688° or 53° 53′ 49″ north

Longitude

-6.50137° or 6° 30′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C5MVFWX+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1342272274

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=church

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Derrycammagh Fort and Glydefarm House.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Pepperstown House and Ardfield House.

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Worth a closer look: Dundalk and Drogheda.

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