Dunsany
in County Meath of Leinster, Ireland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.540 and -6.619 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 32' 23" and W -6° 37' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
English, Irish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:09 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Dublin
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:35 am and 9:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ireland in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Ireland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ireland. Last Update: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Dunsany

Dunsany in County Meath (Leinster) is a place in Ireland about 2,716 mi (or 4,371 km) north-west of Qeshlaq, the country's capital city.

Current time in Dunsany is now 05:09 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Dublin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 8 airports near Dunsany, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Ireland is Dublin Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Navan, Naas, Tallaght, Swords and Dublin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Bellinter House

Address
4,4 mi
Bellinter, Navan
. Meath
Ireland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Plumber Meath - John Madden Heating And Plumbing Services

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 08:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anndan Media

http://johnmaddenheatingandplumbing.com 087 - 2788528 John Madden Heating and Plumbing Services. Plumbing services include: Oil and Gas Heating - New and Old Houses. Repairs leaks on ...


Plumber Dunshaughlin-Plumbing Repairs Dunshaughlin

Published: May 28, 2012
Length: 03:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Anndan Media

At http://www.johnmaddenheatingandplumbing.com you can learn all about our plumbing services in Dunshaughlin and surrounding areas.John Madden Plumbing and heating Meath,Ratoath ...


Soap box derby-Dunshaughlin harvest festival, 2011

Published: September 26, 2011
Length: 52:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chewbin

Some of the soap box entries at 2011 Dunshaughlin harvest festival, co. Meath, Ireland. Dunfest.com.


Visiting the Neighbours.avi

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 54:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: M3Roundabouts

Three generations of a family try to visit their neighbours on a roundabout built in 2009. This roundabout is 500 metres from the village of Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath, Ireland and is part-funded...


EEFA Balloon goes to School

Published: November 15, 2012
Length: 32:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bmeegan

G-EEFA Balloon goes to school today and entertains the children in Dunshaughlin primary school Co Meath with Aidan Murphy at the helm.


Concern Day- Balloon release

Published: March 09, 2008
Length: 58:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 16fionalaura16

We had a day of fasting to raise money for concern.We had a balloon release and this is the video...


My new Paperblanks diary for 2015

Published: November 22, 2014
Length: 30:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stello

I love pretty much all Paperblanks products, but I rarely buy them as they're a bit too expensive for me.. However, I was looking for a 2015 diary, and it was a choice between a purple Moleskine,...


Snow in Co. Meath, 1st March 2015

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 43:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stello

01032015 ... There was only 38 minutes between the two parts of the video.. It was all green when I woke up, just starting to snow, and soon it was a winter wonderland!


What are the best things about Golf in Ireland?

Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 23:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Golf Ireland

We asked players and spectators at the Ladies' Irish Open at Kileen Castle golf course about golf courses in Ireland. Here is what they said...


Rathbeggan airsoft

Published: April 02, 2011
Length: 34:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ginter Hunter


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Hill of Tara

The Hill of Tara (Irish: Cnoc na Teamhrach, Teamhair or Teamhair na Rí), located near the River Boyne, is an archaeological complex that runs between Navan and Dunshaughlin in County Meath, Ireland. It contains a number of ancient monuments, and according to tradition, was the seat of the High King of Ireland.

Located at 53.5775, -6.61194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Ireland, Archaeological sites in County Meath, Mountains and hills of County Meath, Visitor attractions in County Meath, National Monuments in County Meath, Royal sites of Ireland

Dunsany Castle and Demesne

Dunsany Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhun Samhna), Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland is a modernised Norman castle, started c. 1180 / 1181 by Hugh de Lacy, who also commissioned Killeen Castle, nearby, and the famous Trim Castle. It is possibly Ireland's oldest home in continuous occupation, having been held by the Cusack family and their descendants by marriage, the Plunketts, to the present day. The castle is surrounded by its demesne, the inner part of the formerly extensive Dunsany estate.

Located at 53.534, -6.62 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunsany, 1180s architecture, Castles in County Meath, Norman architecture, Archaeological sites in County Meath, Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany

Drumree

Drumree (Irish: Droim an Rí, meaning "Hill of the King") is a settled area in south County Meath, Ireland, south of Dunsany and approximately 26 kilometres from Dublin city centre. The next nearest settlement was the hamlet at Dunsany Cross Roads. Lord Dunsany lived at Dunsany Castle to the north for much of his life, and Drumree Railway Station was his local station.

Located at 53.5075, -6.57806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Meath

Killeen Castle, Dunsany

Killeen Castle, located in Dunsany, County Meath, Ireland, is the current construction on a site occupied by a castle since around 1180. The current building is a restoration of a largely 19th century construction, burnt out in 1981. Killeen was built as one of a pair of castles either side of a major roadway north, the other being the extant Dunsany Castle.

Located at 53.534, -6.584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dunsany, Buildings and structures in County Meath, Golf clubs and courses in the Republic of Ireland

Kiltale GAA

Kiltale GAA is a Gaelic Athletic Association hurling club based in Kiltale, in County Meath, Ireland. The club was founded in the early 1920s, then disbanded in 1934 but reformed in 1946. The club does not play Gaelic football; instead, the other club in the parish, Moynalvey, represents the area in football competitions. The club has won the Meath Senior Hurling Championship four times, most recently in 2012, and regularly features in the latter stages of that championship.

Located at 53.5229, -6.66091 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gaelic Athletic Association clubs in County Meath

Kilmessan

Kilmessan (Irish: Cill Mheasáin meaning "Church of Messan") is a village in County Meath, Ireland.

Located at 53.5667, -6.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in County Meath


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dunsany, Dun Samhnaí