Newgrange, Drogheda

#12 among attractions in Drogheda

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Newgrange (address: 2&3 Trinity Street) is a place located in Drogheda (Meath county) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 52 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°42'59"N latitude and 6°21'20"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Newgrange is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Drogheda Bus Station (bus, 8 min walk), Drogheda MacBride (train, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church (church, 4 min walk), St. Peter's Church (church, 5 min walk), Magdalene Tower (observation decks and towers, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 53°42'59"N, 6°21'20"W

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2&3 Trinity StreetDowntown DroghedaDrogheda Ireland

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Nearby attractions include: Funtasia Theme Parks, St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Saint Laurence Gate, Highlanes Gallery.

0.8 miSW
53°42'19"N • 6°21'49"W
Funtasia Theme Parks, Drogheda
22 min walk • Water park, Amusement park
~810 ftSE
Church
St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda
4 min walk • St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church stands as a testament to both the spiritual heritage and the architectural prowess of Drogheda, Ireland. This imposing Gothic Revival structure, completed in the 19th century, is not only a place of worship but also a beacon of...
~1860 ftE
Architecture, Historical place, Memorial
Saint Laurence Gate, Drogheda
9 min walk • Saint Laurence Gate, standing proudly in the historic town of Drogheda, Ireland, is a testament to the town's medieval past. This imposing structure, which dates back to the 13th century, was once part of the walled fortifications that encircled Drogheda, serving as a...
~1570 ftE
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Drogheda, Ireland, Highlanes Gallery stands as a beacon of culture and art within the historic landscape of the town. Housed in a former Franciscan Church, the gallery presents a unique fusion of sacred architecture and contemporary art...
~880 ftSE
Church
St. Peter's Church, Drogheda
5 min walk • St. Peter's Church in Drogheda, Ireland, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This imposing structure is not only a place of worship but also a monument steeped in history, attracting visitors from far and wide.
~1240 ftNE
Observation decks and towers, Historical place, Tower
Magdalene Tower, Drogheda
6 min walk • Magdalene Tower is a landmark located at the highest point of the northern part of Drogheda, County Louth, in Ireland. All that now remains of the once important Dominican Friary is the belfry tower. Lucas de Netterville, then Archbishop of Armagh, founded the monastery in about 1224.
0.4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Millmount Fort, Drogheda
11 min walk • Millmount is a large fortified complex situated on a great mound on the South bank of the River Boyne located in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland.
0.7 miE
Bridge
Boyne Viaduct, Drogheda
19 min walk • The Boyne Viaduct, a 30-metre-high railway bridge, or viaduct, that crosses the River Boyne in Drogheda, carrying the main Dublin–Belfast railway line.
0.4 miSE
53°42'42"N • 6°20'58"W
Millmount Museum & Tower, Drogheda
11 min walk • Museum
0.5 miN
Football, Sport, Sport venue
United Park, Drogheda
13 min walk • United Park, also known as Head In The Game Park, and formerly O2 Park and Hunky Dorys Park for sponsorship purposes, is a football stadium in Drogheda, Ireland. The ground has been home to League of Ireland side Drogheda United since 1979. It was officially opened on 12 August 1979 with a friendly against Queens Park Rangers F.C.
0.5 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Drogheda Park, Drogheda
14 min walk • Drogheda Park is a GAA stadium in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. It is the home of the Louth gaelic football team. The ground has a capacity of about 3,500. It is one of the smallest county GAA stadium in Ireland. O'Raghallaighs GFC also use the county grounds for club games.

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Which popular attractions are close to Newgrange?

Nearby attractions include St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda (4 min walk), St. Peter's Church, Drogheda (5 min walk), Magdalene Tower, Drogheda (6 min walk), Highlanes Gallery, Drogheda (8 min walk).

How to get to Newgrange by public transport?

The nearest stations to Newgrange:

Bus

Drogheda Bus Station (8 min walk)

Train

Drogheda MacBride (22 min walk)