You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Ireland
  4. »
  5. Leinster
  6. » Newtownfortescue
Ireland Flag Icon

Newtownfortescue Destination Guide

Discover Newtownfortescue in Ireland

Newtownfortescue in the region of Leinster is a place located in Ireland - some 32 mi or ( 52 km ) North-West of Dublin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Newtownfortescue

Local time in Newtownfortescue is now 02:20 PM (Thursday) . 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: Derry, Liverpool, Lisburn, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. When in this area, you might want to check out Derry . 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 Newtownfortescue ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Danny Boy Ireland

3:16 min by tubelookjohn
Views: 5968010 Rating: 4.84

To see more beautiful scenery of Ireland visit www.lookaroundireland.com Or listen to the tenor voice of Michael Londra http ..

Newgrange - megalithic marvel or modern monstrosity?

3:43 min by Michael Bott
Views: 11463 Rating: 4.24

standingwithstones.net Standing with Stones is a remarkable and unprecedented documentary film that takes the viewer beyond Stonehenge on an incredible journey of discovery that reveals the true wealt ..


Newgrange Winter Solstice 2009

4:37 min by tubelookjohn
Views: 7087 Rating: 4.91

A short video of the winter solstice at Newgrange 2009. Unfortunately a misty morning prevented us seeing the sun light up the Boyne Valley and the chamber. The video shows the outside of the burial c ..

Entrance to Newgrange

0:15 min by gordondowling
Views: 1008 Rating: 0.00

It's a Megolithic tomb northwest of Dublin. Built around 3000BC making it one of the oldest man-made structures in the world. ..


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Mellifont Abbey

Mellifont Abbey (Irish: An Mhainistir Mhór, literally "the big abbey"), located in County Louth, was the first Cistercian abbey to be built in Ireland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.74 -6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1142 establishments, Buildings and structures in County Louth, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries in the Republic of Ireland, National Monuments in County Louth, Religion in County Louth, Religious organizations established in the 1140s, Ruins in the Republic of Ireland

Monknewton

Monknewtown (Irish: Baile Nua na Manach, meaning "new town of the monks"), historically called Rathenskin, is a townland 3km east of Slane in County Meath, Ireland. It stands on the Mattock River, which feeds several historic watermills nearby. It also stands on the northern edge of the Neolithic monument complex of Brú na Bóinne which includes the famous site of Newgrange Two Neolithic sites connected with Monknewtown are the nearby "ritual pond" and henge.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.72 -6.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in County Meath, Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names, Stone Age Europe, Towns and villages in County Meath, World Heritage Sites in the Republic of Ireland

Slane Concert

Slane Concert (often referred to as Slane) is a concert held most years since 1981 in the grounds of Slane Castle near Slane, County Meath, in Ireland. The castle is owned by The 8th Marquess Conyngham, who was known as the Earl of Mount Charles from 1974 until 2009. Slane lies between Navan and Drogheda, about 45 km northwest of Dublin. Concerts typically occur on a Saturday in August, from 12:00 to 22:00.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.71 -6.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1980s in Irish music, 1990s in Irish music, 2000s in Irish music, 2010s in Irish music, Recurring events established in 1981, Rock festivals in Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Meath

Knowth

Knowth is a Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of Brú na Bóinne in the valley of the River Boyne in Ireland. Knowth is the largest of all passage graves situated within the Brú na Bóinne complex. The site consists of one large mound (known as Site 1) and 17 smaller satellite tombs. Essentially Knowth (Site 1) is a large mound (about 12 metres high and 67 metres in diameter, covering roughly a hectare) and contains two passages, placed along an east-west line.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.70 -6.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 4th-millennium BC architecture, Archaeological sites in County Meath, Rock art in Europe, Royal sites of Ireland, Visitor attractions in County Meath, World Heritage Sites in the Republic of Ireland

County Louth

County Louth is a county of Ireland. It is part of the Border Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Louth. Louth County Council is the local authority for the county. The population of the county is 122,897 according to the 2011 census.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.83 -6.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Counties of the Republic of Ireland, County Louth, Leinster, Local administrative units of the Republic of Ireland