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Touring Athboy in Ireland

Athboy in the region of Leinster with its 1,656 citizens is located in Ireland - some 34 mi or ( 55 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital city .

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Time in Athboy is now 05:25 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Swansea, Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, and Enniskillen. Being here already, consider visiting Swansea . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Athboy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Discover Ireland - The Boyne Valley

6:37 min by discoverirelanddotie
Views: 4798 Rating: 4.78

Only 20 minutes from Dublin and an hour from Belfast, the Boyne Valley is a really accessible place for a day trip and is full of historical and cultural gems such as Newgrange. Read more at our websi ..

Hot Air Balloon Glow - Trim 07.04.2012

3:19 min by username9630369
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Trim Balloon Fiesta 2012 | 7-9 April 2012 | LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem ..


N3 From Clonee to Maghera (Outside Virginia)

1:45 min by Damien Fegan
Views: 961 Rating: 5.00

Timelapse on the N3 from around garden works (I think) to Whitegate/Maghera outside Virginia passing through Dunshaughlin Navan, Kells, Carnaross. Pause it and comment if you can see your house!! ..

Trim Castle-Co.Meath-Ireland

3:22 min by wjzima
Views: 960 Rating: 5.00

Trim Castle it is the remains of the largest Norman castle in Europe, and Ireland. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Clann na nGael GAA (Meath)

Clann na nGael is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Athboy, in County Meath, Ireland. The club was founded in 2002, combining the two former GAA teams of O'Growney Club Athboy (a hurling and football club), and An Ghaeltacht Rath Cairn (football-only club). The club fields both Gaelic football and hurling teams. It competes in Meath GAA competitions. The club takes part in the annual Peile na Gaelige also.

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Located at 53.63 -6.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Meath

Hill of Ward

The Hill of Ward (Irish: Tlachta, formerly Tlachtgha) is a hill in County Meath, Ireland. It lies between Athboy (to the west) and Ráth Chairn (to the east). During medieval times it was the site of great festivals, including one at which winter fires were lit at Samhain, the forerunner of the modern Halloween. It is associated with the figure Tlachtga, a druidess in Irish mythology who is said to have given birth to triplets on the hill.

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Located at 53.62 -6.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Meath, Gaeltacht places in County Meath, Mountains and hills of County Meath, National Monuments in County Meath, Royal sites of Ireland

Athboy Aerodrome

Athboy Aerodrome is located 2 nautical miles northeast of Athboy (Irish: Baile Átha Buí), a town in County Meath (Contae na Mí), Ireland. This aerodrome is licensed by the Aeronautical Services Department of the Irish Aviation Authority. It is also known as Ballyboy Airfield.

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Located at 53.64 -6.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in the Republic of Ireland, Transport in County Meath

Killua Castle

Killua Castle, and the nearby Raleigh Obelisk, are situated near Clonmellon, County Westmeath, Ireland. The present house was built c.1780 by Sir Benjamin Chapman and consisted of a hall, dining room, oval drawing room, breakfast parlour and front and back stairs. There was also a stable yard, barn and haggard. From here, the Chapmans administered the surrounding farm lands of some 9,000 acres in the 18th century. In a ruinous condition, it is currentlyTemplate:When? being renovated.

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Located at 53.66 -7.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names, Castles in County Westmeath, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland, Towns and villages in County Westmeath

Ballinlough Castle

Ballinlough Castle is a 17th century country house situated near the rural town of Clonmellon in County Westmeath, Ireland on a hill overlooking two of the Westmeath lakes. It is the home of Sir Nicholas and Lady Nugent. The ground floor houses a large drawing room and dining room with four first-floor bedrooms approached by a vaulted corridor above. The rooms have what may be the tallest windows in a private house of this period, overlooking the woods and lake.

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Located at 53.63 -7.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in County Westmeath, Castles in County Westmeath