Russell Gaelic Union
Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick is a Gaelic football and ladies' Gaelic football club based in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland.- Type: Sports venue
- Description: Irish Gaelic football club
- Also known as: “Russell Gaelic Union, Downpatrick”
- Address: 100 Old Course Road, Downpatrick, BT30 8BW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Downe Hospital and Downpatrick and County Down Railway.
Downe Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Downe Hospital is a local hospital in Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. It is managed by the South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust. Downe Hospital is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Russell Gaelic Union.
Downpatrick and County Down Railway
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downpatrick and County Down Railway is a 5 foot, 3 inch gauge heritage railway in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is operated by volunteers and runs passenger trains using steam and diesel locomotives, diesel railcars, and vintage carriages. Downpatrick and County Down Railway is situated 1 mile northwest of Russell Gaelic Union.
Down Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Down Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is a Church of Ireland cathedral located in the town of Downpatrick in Northern Ireland. Down Cathedral is situated 1 mile northwest of Russell Gaelic Union.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downpatrick and Struell Wells.
Downpatrick
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downpatrick is a town in County Down in Northern Ireland, now governed as part of Newry, Mourne and Down District. It's best known as the place where St Patrick supposedly returned to Ireland, and his burial place, and the area is dotted with prehistoric and early Christian sites.
Struell Wells
Locality
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Struell Wells are a set of four holy wells in the townland of Struell, 1.5 miles east of Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland. The wells date from before the time of Saint Patrick, and even today are used for people seeking cures.
Saul
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saul is a village in County Down, Northern Ireland, within the civil parish of Saul and Ballee. The village lies to the east of Downpatrick and has strong links with Saint Patrick. Saul is situated 2 miles northeast of Russell Gaelic Union.
Russell Gaelic Union
- Categories: recreation area, Gaelic games, and sports location
- Location: Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.31731° or 54° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
-5.70147° or 5° 42′ 5″ westOperator
Russell Gaelic UnionOpen location code
9C6P878X+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 919167894OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gaelic_gamesWikidata ID
Q60761908
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