Skryne Church
Skryne Church is a ruined medieval church and National Monument in County Meath, Ireland.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skryne Castle and Stone of Destiny.
Skryne Castle
House
Skryne Castle was a castle at Skryne, County Meath, Ireland; only ruins remain. The motte and bailey castle was built by Adam de Feypo in the 12th century. Skryne Castle is situated 360 metres south of Skryne Church.
Stone of Destiny
Monument
The Fál or Lia Fáil is a stone at the Inauguration Mound on the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland, which served as the coronation stone for the King of Tara and hence High King of Ireland. Stone of Destiny is situated 3½ km west of Skryne Church.
Mound of the Hostages
Archaeological site
The Mound of the Hostages is an ancient passage tomb located in the Tara-Skryne Valley in County Meath, Leinster, Ireland. The mound is a Neolithic structure, built between 3350 and 2800 BC. Mound of the Hostages is situated 3½ km west of Skryne Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skreen and Kentstown.
Skreen
Hamlet
Skryne or Skreen is a village in County Meath, Ireland. On and around a hill between the N2 and N3 roads, it is 10 km south-east of the centre of Navan and 35 km north-west of the centre of Dublin.
Kentstown
Village
Kentstown is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is 10 kilometres east of Navan, at the junction of the R153 and R150 roads. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Kentstown is situated 5 km northeast of Skryne Church.
Kilmessan
Village
Kilmessan is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is 11 km south of Navan and 9 km east of Trim. The village has a primary school, shop, post office, several pubs, and the Station House Hotel. The village is in a townland and civil parish of the same name. Kilmessan is situated 7 km southwest of Skryne Church.
Skryne Church
- Type: Ruins
- Description: church ruin in County Meath, Ireland
- Categories: church ruin, building, and historic site
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.58596° or 53° 35′ 10″ north
Longitude
-6.56305° or 6° 33′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C5MHCPP+9Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Skryne Hill Pitch and Putt and St. Columbkille’s Well.
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