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Athcarne White Cross is a high cross and holy well in the Boyne Valley, a quiet early medieval devotional site. Located in County Meath, the site is cared for by the Office of Public Works as part of the Heritage Ireland estate.
Athcarne White Cross
A high cross and holy well in the Boyne Valley, a quiet early medieval devotional site.
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Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre: Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth
A UNESCO World Heritage Neolithic complex of passage tombs older than the pyramids, crowned by Newgrange.
Old Mellifont Cistercian Abbey Monastic Site
Ireland’s first Cistercian abbey, founded in 1142, with a rare 13th-century octagonal lavabo.
Dromiskin Church, High Cross, and Round Tower
An early monastic site founded by St Ronan, with a round tower, high cross and a Romanesque church.
Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre – Oldbridge Estate
The site of the 1690 battle between King William and King James, with a restored Georgian house and battlefield walks.
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The Millhouse
A 3-star hotel in Slane, Co. Meath in Ireland’s Ancient East. 4.1 km from Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange & Knowth), and 11…
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Boyne Valley Villages
A self-catering stay in Slane, Co. Meath in Ireland’s Ancient East. 4.6 km from Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange & Knowth),…
Old Post Office
A self-catering stay in Slane, Co. Meath in Ireland’s Ancient East. 4.6 km from Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange & Knowth),…
Boyne House Slane
A 4-star guesthouse in Slane, Co. Meath in Ireland’s Ancient East. 4.8 km from Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange & Knowth), and…
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FeaturedBoyle’s of Slane
Intimate live music pub on Slane’s Main Street in the Boyne Valley
The Morning Star Drogheda
Country village tavern in Tullyallen near Drogheda with traditional food
The Shoot Roadhouse
Spacious roadhouse tavern on the outskirts of Drogheda with carvery
Foleys of Drogheda
Trinity Street community tavern with televised sports and cold pints