Rathdhu
Rathdhu is an archaeological site in County Meath, Leinster. Rathdhu is situated nearby to the archaeological site The Knockauns, as well as near the forest Gibbstown House Entrance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Patrick’s Church.
St Patrick’s Church
Church
Photo: Kojut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Patrick’s Church is situated 2½ km southeast of Rathdhu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gibstown and Wilkinstown.
Gibstown
Hamlet
Baile Ghib is a small village and Gaeltacht in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 70km northwest of Dublin. The Baile Ghib Gaeltacht was founded in 1937 when 52 families were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed by a further 9 families in 1939 who settled in Clongill. Gibstown is situated 3 km east of Rathdhu.
Wilkinstown
Hamlet
Wilkinstown is a townland and village in north County Meath, Ireland. It is located on the Yellow River and the Navan–Kingscourt road about 10 kilometres between both Navan and Nobber. Wilkinstown is situated 6 km northeast of Rathdhu.
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.
Rathdhu
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: County Meath, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71132° or 53° 42′ 41″ northLongitude
-6.78704° or 6° 47′ 13″ westOpen location code
9C5MP667+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 837798082OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Rathdhu” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Ráth Dubh”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Knockauns and St. Catherine’s Church, Oristown.
Nearby Places
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