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Dunshaughlin Destination Guide

Discover Dunshaughlin in Ireland

Dunshaughlin in the region of Leinster with its 3,567 habitants is a place located in Ireland - some 17 mi or ( 28 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dunshaughlin is now 12:49 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, Enniskillen, and Edinburgh. When in this area, you might want to check out Liverpool . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dunshaughlin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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U2 'Magnificent', Dublin, 24th July 2009

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U2 perform 'Magnificent' on first night of Dublin leg (Croke Park) of '360 Tour' on 24th July 2009. ..

Tayto Park Ashbourne

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Tayto Park, Kilbrew, Ashbourne, Co.Meath ..


Take a drive with me in a 2003 FIAT Stilo 1.6 16V Coupé

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This is me driving my old car on the R154 (a regional road), from the N3 toward Batterstown, Co. Meath in the Republic of Ireland. The rattling noises are coming from the Sony Digital Camera zoom lens ..

The Hill Of Tara, Meath, Ireland.

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At the Hill of Tara, Irish myth, legend and history are one - this magical site has been home to gods and goddesses, to druids and warriors, and to Ireland's High Kings. The Hill of Tara has a strange ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Drumree

Drumree (Irish: Droim an Rí, meaning "Hill of the King") is a settled area in south County Meath, Ireland, south of Dunsany and approximately 26 kilometres from Dublin city centre. The next nearest settlement was the hamlet at Dunsany Cross Roads. Lord Dunsany lived at Dunsany Castle to the north for much of his life, and Drumree Railway Station was his local station.

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Located at 53.51 -6.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in County Meath

Killeen Castle, Dunsany

Killeen Castle, located in Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is the current construction on a site occupied by a castle since around 1180. The current building is a restoration of a largely 19th century construction, burnt out in 1981. Killeen was built as one of a pair of castles either side of a major roadway north, the other being the extant Dunsany Castle.

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Located at 53.53 -6.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in County Meath, Dunsany, Golf clubs and courses in the Republic of Ireland

Dunsany Castle and Demesne

Dunsany Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhun Samhna), Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland is a modernised Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous Trim Castle. It is possibly Ireland's oldest home in continuous occupation, having been held by the Cusack family and their descendants by marriage, the Plunketts, to the present day. The castle is surrounded by its demesne, the inner part of the formerly extensive Dunsany estate.

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Located at 53.53 -6.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1180s architecture, Archaeological sites in County Meath, Castles in County Meath, Dunsany, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, Norman architecture

Fairyhouse Racecourse

Fairyhouse Racecourse is one of Ireland's premier horse racing venues. Situated in the parish of Ratoath in County Meath, on the R155 regional road, 3 km off the N3. It is the home of the Irish Grand National. The first race meet was held in 1848. In 1870, the first Irish Grand National steeplechase was held there. The racetrack itself is a one mile and 6.5 furlong right-handed circuit, with a 2.5 furlong straight and a slight uphill finish.

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Located at 53.48 -6.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Fairyhouse Racecourse, Horse racing venues in the Republic of Ireland, Sports venues in County Meath

Gleann Gabhra

Gleann Gabhra is a small award-winning Irish cheese company owned by Dominic and Fionnuala Gryson located in Macetown near the Hill of Tara in County Meath, Ireland, producing a single cheese, Tara Bán, a mild-flavoured goat's Cheddar with a firm texture and brilliant white colour. Dominic and Fionnuala Gryson began producing cheese here in 2010 using pasteurised milk from his herd of goats. The farm began in 1996 with the purchase of 20 acres to grow beef, grain and potatoes.

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Located at 53.57 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Irish cheeses

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