Dromintee Gac

Dromintee Gac is a building in Newry, Northern Ireland. Dromintee Gac is situated near the peak Faughill Mountain, as well as near the village Jonesborough.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Killeavy Castle and Moyry Castle.

Killeavy Castle

Castle

Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Killeavy Castle is a Grade A listed 19th-century castle in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was built for the Foxall family between 1810 and 1820 and was later designed to resemble Gosford Castle in Markethill, also in County Armagh. Killeavy Castle is situated 2 miles north of Dromintee Gac.

Moyry Castle

Ruins

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moyry Castle is a small 17th century castle in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was built during the latter stages of the Nine Years' War in June 1601 by Lord Mountjoy to help secure Moyry Pass and the Gap of the North. Moyry Castle is situated 2 miles south of Dromintee Gac.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jonesborough and Meigh.

Jonesborough

Village

Photo: John Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jonesborough or Jonesboro is a small village and civil parish in the Ring of Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is about 5 miles south of Newry and lies 1,000 yards from the border with County Louth in the Republic of Ireland.

Meigh

Village

Photo: Ron Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Meigh is a small village and townland near Slieve Gullion in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It had a population of 444 people in the 2001 Census. It lies within the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Meigh is situated 2 miles north of Dromintee Gac.

Forkhill

Village

Photo: Ron Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forkhill or Forkill is a small village and civil parish in south County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It is within the Ring of Gullion and in the 2011 Census it had a recorded population of 498. Forkhill is situated 2½ miles southwest of Dromintee Gac.

Dromintee Gac

Type: Building
Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.09722° or 54° 5′ 50″ north

Longitude

-6.39888° or 6° 23′ 56″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C6M3JW2+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 553129976

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Moore’s Bridge and Drumintee Play Area.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Club Shop and Station Road.

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