Donore Cemetery

Donore Cemetery is a cemetery in County Meath, Leinster. Donore Cemetery is situated nearby to Church of the Nativity, as well as near Glenmore Forest.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dowth and Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre.

Dowth

Archaeological site

Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dowth is the site of Neolithic passage tombs near the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland. It is one of the three main tombs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site, along with Newgrange and Knowth. Dowth is situated 2½ km northwest of Donore Cemetery.

Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre

Tourism office

Brú na Bóinne, also called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne. Brú na Bóinne Visitors Centre is situated 2½ km west of Donore Cemetery.

Funtasia

Water park

Funtasia is an operator of entertainment facilities in the east of Ireland. Funtasia currently operates a water park in Drogheda and used to operate a family entertainment centre in Bettystown. The name was first used in 2003. Funtasia is situated 3½ km northeast of Donore Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donore and Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park.

Donore

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Donore, historically Dunower, is a small village in County Meath, Ireland. It lies near Drogheda on the border between County Meath and County Louth, in the Boyne Valley on the road between Drogheda and the Brú na Bóinne heritage site.

Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park

Photo: Guenni, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brú na Bóinne is a remarkable complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric structures. It's by the banks of the River Boyne in County Meath, 40 km north of Dublin and 8 km west of Drogheda.