ancient ruins
Newgrange
A 5,200-year-old passage tomb in Ireland's Boyne Valley, older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids, famous for its winter solstice illumination of the inner chamber.
32 km · about 35 min drive
Ulster, Ireland · Europe
Kingscourt sits on the route: 15 minutes from Carrickmacross, 32km from Newgrange.
Kingscourt is a town located in Ulster, Ireland. With a population of 2,499, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Kingscourt sits in Ireland, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/Dublin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kingscourt to your route.
Kingscourt, historically known as Dunaree (Irish: Dún an Rí, meaning 'fort of the king'), is a town in County Cavan, Ireland. It is located near the Cavan–Meath border. The town was founded near the site of the old village of Cabra, by Mervyn Pratt, towards the end of the 18th century, and was completed by hisRead more
brother, the Reverend Joseph Pratt. As of the 2022 census, the population was 2,955.
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Kingscourt is located in Ulster, Ireland, Europe. The coordinates are 53.9081 latitude, -6.8056 longitude.
Kingscourt has a population of approximately 2,499 people, making it a town in Ireland.
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ancient ruins
A 5,200-year-old passage tomb in Ireland's Boyne Valley, older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids, famous for its winter solstice illumination of the inner chamber.
32 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Ireland's largest Anglo-Norman castle, used as a Braveheart filming location, with a massive 20-sided keep dominating the Boyne Valley.
40 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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