view gallery E4.5 km | Four Knocks in Megalithic Monuments The name Fourknocks comes from the Irish 'Fuair Cnocs' which means 'The Cold Hills'. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 04/13/2008 last visited: 08/28/2020 |
view gallery N5.5 km | Duleek Wayside Cross in Christian Crosses In the village marketplace is a charming monument erected by Janet Dowdall in 1601 in the memory of her late husband, William Bathe of Athcarne Castle. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 04/17/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery N5.5 km | The Lime Tree - Duleek Co Louth Ireland in Historic Trees The Lime Tree:
The people of Duleek planted two saplings entwined around each other, one an ash (native to these islands) and the other a lime (foreign and exotic) to represent Mary and William in 1690 only the lime tree survived to this day. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 04/07/2008 last visited: 06/28/2015 |
view gallery N5.5 km | The Lime Tree in Exceptional Trees The Lime Tree:
The people of Duleek planted two saplings entwined around each other, one an ash (native to these islands) and the other a lime (foreign and exotic) to represent Mary and William in 1690 only the lime tree survived to this day. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 02/01/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery W6.6 km | Rathfeigh Cottage in Thatch Cottages A refurbished thatch cottage in the village of Rathfeigh posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 01/24/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E7.1 km | Séamus Ennis The Uillean piper in Musician Statues Uillean piper, folklore and music collector, was born on May 5, 1919 in Jamestown in Finglas, then a rural part of North County Dublin Ireland. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/06/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE8.2 km | St Colmcille's Well in Holy Wells The Water reputedly cures warts and sores.
The small statue of a monk dates to the 14th century and is carved from Oolite stone brought from England. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 04/20/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW8.2 km | 1798 National Grave's - Ashbourne Co Meath Ireland in Figurative Public Sculpture This is a human formed sculpture commemorating a battle in 1798 that took place nearby. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/13/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery N10.1 km | Bru na Boinne Historical Park in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers The Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre is the starting point for all visits to the monuments of Newgrange and Knowth. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 10/30/2006 last visited: 01/22/2022 |
view gallery N10.1 km | Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in World Heritage Sites Known as Brú na Bóinne (English: "Quarters of the Boyne") this is an internationally important complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges and other prehistoric enclosures located in a wide meander of the River Boyne in Ireland. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Ireland date approved: 10/30/2006 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
view gallery N10.6 km | KFC - Drogheda Co Louth Ireland in Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC Restaurants This Kfc has just being built in a new business park that can be reached from The Dublin to Belfast motorway near Drogheda Ireland. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 01/30/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE10.8 km | Painstown Cottage in Thatch Cottages A recently rethatched cottage on the old Dublin - Belfast Road posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/03/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE10.9 km | Oldtown Cross - Oldtown Co Dublin in Christian Crosses This is a large Celtic Cross mounted on a memorial to the people who gave there lives in the war of 1798. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/19/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E10.9 km | Hunts Cottage in Thatch Cottages This was a small cottage which has now being turned into a pub posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/03/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E10.9 km | The Huntsman - Gormanstown Co Meath Ireland in Pubs and Inns The Huntsman Inn is located in Gormanstown, County Meath Ireland and offers live music every weekend. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 02/24/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E10.9 km | Old Timer in Fiberglass Horses This sad old horse can be seen just outside Gormanstown Co Meath Ireland posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 02/02/2008 last visited: 08/01/2013 |
view gallery NW10.9 km | Entrance stone Newgrange - Dowth, Ireland in Pictographs The entrance stone of the passage tomb of Newgrange is decorated with spiral carvings posted by: Becktracker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 08/26/2021 last visited: 12/11/2022 |
view gallery NW10.9 km | Newgrange Passage Tomb in Wikipedia Entries Newgrange is one of the passage tombs of the Brú na Bóinne complex.
one of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world and the most famous of all Irish prehistoric sites. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/23/2008 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
view gallery NW10.9 km | Newgrange Passage Tomb in Megalithic Monuments Built by Neolithic farming communities about 5000 years ago, the passage tombs have clear astronomical alignments such as the Winter Solstice Sunrise at Newgrange and the Equinox Sunrise at Loughcrew. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/20/2008 last visited: 01/25/2019 |
N11.3 km | Dowth Passage Tomb in Megalithic Monuments Near the passage tombs of Newgrange and Knowth are the passage tombs of Dowth, also known as The Fairy Mound of Darkness. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 12/20/2008 last visited: 06/27/2011 |
view gallery N11.7 km | Millmount Museum - Drogheda Co Louth in History Museums Millmount Museum is at The Millmount Martello Tower in Drogheda it overlooks the historic river Boyne. posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 03/19/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE11.9 km | RC - Laytown Co Meath Ireland in Places for Recycling This recycling center is set up outside Sonairte which was established in the late 1980's by members of the local community and concerned environmentalists. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 05/13/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery N11.9 km | Millmount Martello Tower in Martello Towers the 19th century martello tower sits on the top of a large mound which, according to local folklore is the burial place of a poet warrior from Spain called Amergin posted by: Windsocker location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 03/03/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery N12.1 km | You Are Here - Boyneside Trail, Drogheda, Ireland in 'You Are Here' Maps This sign is near 11 Dyer Street. posted by: elyob location: Leinster, Ireland date approved: 05/02/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery N12.1 km | Celtic Cross - Drogheda Co Louth in Christian Crosses This Cross sit's on top of a memorial to the great war. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 03/17/2008 last visited: never |
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