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Faughart in the region of Ireland (general) is a place in Ireland - some 51 mi or ( 81 km ) North of Dublin , the country's capital city .
Time in Faughart is now 05:10 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Dublin " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Warrenpoint, Newry, Mullaghbane, Mayobridge, and Derry. Since you are here already, consider visiting Warrenpoint . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Faughart ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 PART 2
Brideshead Revisited Episode 1 - "Et in Arcadia Ego" - PART 2 ..
Seatown, Dundalk, Ireland. Time-lapse tour. Feb 2009.
Recorded, as requested by a few relations and friends who were born in the Seatown area, and now live abroad. Hopefully I covered all areas, enjoy !! ..
The Vikings In Dundalk
The Vikings In Dundalk Annagassan, County Louth, Ireland is the place to be this coming 9th & 10th August, 2008 as our 2nd Annual Viking Festival takes place. Annagassan is an area of rich Viking hist ..
Dundalk, Ireland
Short film about Dundalk in Ireland. A town located halfway between Dublin and Belfast. Aurélie Montfrond copyright 2009 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Faughart
Faughart is a town in County Louth, Ireland, situated between Forkill and Dundalk. It was the birthplace of St. Brigid (450), and Edward Bruce is buried in the graveyard on the hill above the town . Bruce, who had taken the title King of Ireland, was defeated and killed at the Battle of Faughart in 1318. Landmarks include St. Bridget's stone and pillar, her shrine and well, and modern religious sites devoted to the saint that attract pilgrims and tourists.
Located at 54.05 -6.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Moyry Castle
Moyry Castle is situated in County Armagh, Northern Ireland. It was built in 1601 by Lord Mountjoy to help secure Moyry Pass and the Gap of the North. It is set in the corner of a small bawn and is a small rectangular tower three storeys high. Moyry Castle is a State Care Historic Monument sited in the townland of Carrickbroad, in Newry and Mourne District Council area, at grid ref: J0576 1466.
Located at 54.07 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Moyry Pass
The Battle of Moyry Pass was fought during September and October 1600 in counties Armagh and Louth, in the north of Ireland, during the Nine Years' War. It was the first significant engagement of forces following the cessation of arms agreed in the previous year between the Irish leader Hugh O'Neill and the English Crown commander, the Earl of Essex. The battle was fought by the armies of O'Neill and the new English commander, Lord Mountjoy, a former follower of the late Earl of Essex.
Located at 54.07 -6.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ballymascanlan
Ballymascanlan (Irish: Baile Mhic Scanláin), otherwise Ballymascanlon, is a small village and townland in County Louth, Ireland, situated 4 km north-east of Dundalk on the road to Carlingford.
Located at 54.03 -6.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Clermont Carn
Clermont Carn, variously spelt as "Clermont Cairn", "Clairmont Carn/Cairn" and Carnán Mhaighréid Náir in Irish is a 510m high peak in the Cooley Mountains in County Louth, Ireland, which is also home to a main RTÉ Network Limited transmission site.
Located at 54.08 -6.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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