Barrack Woods

Barrack Woods is a forest in , . Barrack Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dunsany Castle and Demesne and Rath Meave.

Castle
Photo: Skarldrums, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunsany Castle, Dunsany, , Ireland, is a modernised Anglo-Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned the original Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous .

Archaeological site
Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a henge located near the in , . It is a National Monument.

Peak
Photo: Patrick Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a hill and ancient ceremonial and burial site near in , Ireland. Tradition identifies the hill as the inauguration place and seat of the High Kings of Ireland; it also appears in Irish mythology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kilmessan and Dunshaughlin.

Village
Photo: C O’Flanagan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , . It is situated 10/15 minutes away from , and , 6 km from the M3 motorway. The village has a primary school, shop, post office and several pubs.

Town
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is a town in , . A commuter town for nearby , more than tripled in population between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.

Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a settled area in the civil parish of Knockmark, south , Ireland, south of Dunsany and approximately 26 kilometres from Dublin city centre.

Barrack Woods

Latitude
53.5428° or 53° 32′ 34″ north
Longitude
-6.618° or 6° 37′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C5MG9VJ+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 482472705
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

Discover Barrack Woods from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dunsany and Corballis.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dunsany Graveyard and Dunsany Post Office.

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