Dowdall Cross, Duleek

#3 among attractions in Duleek

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Dowdall Cross is a wayside cross and National Monument located in County Meath, Ireland. ()

Built: 1601 (423 years ago)Coordinates: 53°39'15"N, 6°25'9"W

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Duleek Ireland

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Dowdall Cross – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth, Funtasia Theme Parks.

3.6 miNW
Neolithic monuments and visitor centre
Newgrange, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
93 min walk • Nestled in the lush green landscape of Donore, County Meath, Ireland, the ancient monument of Newgrange stands as a testament to a civilization long gone but not forgotten. This prehistoric site, part of the larger Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park, is a marvel of...
4.4 miNW
Neolithic site with tombs and rock art
Knowth, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
112 min walk • Knowth is a Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne located 8.4 km west of Drogheda in Ireland's valley of the River Boyne. It is the largest passage grave of the Brú na Bóinne complex. It consists of a large mound and 17 smaller satellite tombs.
3.7 miN
Prehistoric site
Dowth, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
94 min walk • Dowth is a Neolithic passage tomb located in the Boyne Valley, County Meath, Ireland. It is one of the three principal tombs of the Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site – a landscape of prehistoric monuments including the large passage-tombs of Dowth, Newgrange and Knowth.
4.2 miNE
53°42'19"N • 6°21'49"W
Funtasia Theme Parks, Drogheda
108 min walk • Water park, Amusement park
3 miNW
Tourist information, Museum, History museum
Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre, Balbriggan
77 min walk • The Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre is the starting point for all visits to the monuments of the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Brú na Bóinne, notably the passage graves of Newgrange and Knowth. It is located eight kilometers west of Drogheda in County Meath, Ireland.
4.6 miN
Bridge
Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge, Brú Na Bóinne Archaeological Park
117 min walk • The Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge in County Meath, and County Louth, Ireland. It spans the Boyne River 3 kilometres west of Drogheda on the county boundary between County Meath and County Louth and is part of the M1 Northern Motorway.
4.8 miN
53°43'24"N • 6°25'24"W
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre, Drogheda
123 min walk • Visitor center, Historical place, Museum
4.9 miNE
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Millmount Fort, Drogheda
125 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.
2.8 miN
Village
Donore
72 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Donore is the famous Newgrange passage tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back over 5,000 years, making it older than Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids of Giza. The site is renowned for its Neolithic art and architecture...
4.3 miE
Forts and castles
Dardistown Castle
110 min walk • Dardistown Castle is a castle and country house situated in parkland near Julianstown in County Meath, Ireland a few miles south of Drogheda.
~370 ftN
Monastery
St. Mary's Abbey, Duleek
2 min walk • St. Mary's Abbey is a medieval monastery and National Monument located in Duleek, Ireland.