Páirc Colmcille
Páirc Colmcille is a pitch in County Meath, Leinster. Páirc Colmcille is situated nearby to the sports venue Gael Colmcille, as well as near the forest Sally Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kells Round Tower and Spire of Lloyd.
Kells Round Tower
Photo: Joikoi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kells Round Tower is a round tower in Kells, County Meath in Ireland. The tower, and the high crosses nearby, are National Monuments. Kells Round Tower is situated 2½ km north of Páirc Colmcille.
Spire of Lloyd
Monument
Photo: XNukes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Spire of Lloyd in Kells, Ireland is an 18th-century folly in the form of a Doric column, surmounted by a glazed lantern. Sometimes described as "Ireland's only inland lighthouse", it was designed by architect Henry Aaron Baker. Spire of Lloyd is situated 3½ km northwest of Páirc Colmcille.
Headfort House
School
Headfort House is a large country house on the southern outskirts of Kells in County Meath, Ireland. Headfort House is situated 4 km northeast of Páirc Colmcille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kells and Carlanstown.
Kells
Photo: Sitomon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kells is a town in County Meath, about 65 km north of Dublin, with a population in 2022 of 6600. "Kil-" or "Kells" denotes the cell or abode of a monk, so it's a common placename, but this is the one that for 800 years housed the Book of Kells.
Carlanstown
Village
Carlanstown is a village and townland in County Meath, Ireland. As of the 2016 census, there were 664 people living in the village. Carlanstown is located approximately 4 km northeast of the larger town of Kells, County Meath on the N52 road. Carlanstown is situated 6 km northeast of Páirc Colmcille.
Carnaross
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnaross or Carnaros is a village in County Meath, Ireland, approximately 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia, County Cavan. Carnaross is situated 7 km northwest of Páirc Colmcille.
Páirc Colmcille
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area, Gaelic games, and sports location
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.70555° or 53° 42′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.87894° or 6° 52′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C5MP44C+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 274975878OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gaelic_games
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In Other Languages
“Páirc Colmcille” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Páirc Colmcille”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gael Colmcille and Sally Wood.
Nearby Places
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