List of national monuments in Leinster facts for kids
The Irish state has officially approved the following list of national monuments of Ireland. In Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "national monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.
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National Monuments in Leinster
| Carlow - Dublin - Kildare - Kilkenny - Laois - Longford - Louth - Meath - Offaly - Westmeath - Wexford - Wicklow |
This list is initially sorted by county. If the list is sorted under another heading, the county links above will take you to the first item from the county in the sorted list
| NM# | Monument name | Description | Image | Townland | County | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347 | Aghade Holed Stone (Cloghaphoill) | Holed Stone | Aghade | 52°46′12″N 6°44′48″W / 52.770101°N 6.746804°W | ||
| 351 | Ballyloughan Castle | Castle |  |
Ballyloughan | 52°40′23″N 6°53′53″W / 52.672957°N 6.898062°W | |
| 486 | Ballymoon Castle | Castle |  |
Ballymoon | 52°42′00″N 6°54′25″W / 52.7°N 6.907°W | |
| 566 | Baunogenasraid | Burial Mound (Cist) | Baunogenasraid | 52°48′45″N 6°49′25″W / 52.812425°N 6.823668°W | ||
| 306 | Carlow Castle | Castle |  |
Carlow | 52°50′11″N 6°56′09″W / 52.836389°N 6.935833°W | |
| 545 | Castlemore Moat | Motte and Bailey & Cross Slab |  |
Castlemore | 52°48′34″N 6°46′21″W / 52.809489°N 6.772553°W | |
| 613 | Browneshill | Portal Tomb |  |
Kernanstown | 52°50′14″N 6°52′52″W / 52.837337°N 6.881004°W | |
| 393 | Killoughternane Church | Church |  |
Killoughternane | 52°38′02″N 6°51′13″W / 52.6339°N 6.8536°W | |
| 603 | Rathvilly Moat | Burial Mound or Motte |  |
Knockroe | 52°52′50″N 6°40′42″W / 52.880559°N 6.678207°W | |
| 438 | Leighlinbridge Castle | Castle |  |
Leighlinbridge | 52°44′09″N 6°58′41″W / 52.7357°N 6.9781°W | |
| 350 | Lorum High Cross | Cross Fragment |  |
Lorum | 52°39′51″N 6°55′56″W / 52.664028°N 6.932335°W | |
| 352 | Nurney Cross | Cross |  |
Nurney | 52°45′06″N 6°54′44″W / 52.7518°N 6.9123°W | |
| 3 | St. Mullin's | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |  |
St Mullin's | 52°29′20″N 6°55′42″W / 52.488908°N 6.928461°W | |
| 452 | Straboe Grave Slab | Medieval Grave Slab | Straboe | 52°51′41″N 6°46′19″W / 52.861279°N 6.771970°W | ||
| 310 | Baldongan Church | Church & Tower |  |
Baldongan | 53°33′11″N 6°07′44″W / 53.55316°N 6.128776°W | |
| 437 | Ballyedmonduff Wedge Tomb | Wedge Tomb |  |
Ballyedmonduff | 53°13′45″N 6°13′34″W / 53.229167°N 6.2262°W | |
| 590 | Balrothery Tower | Church Tower |  |
Balrothery | 53°35′12″N 6°11′24″W / 53.586546°N 6.190072°W | |
| 291 | Brennanstown Portal Tomb | Portal Tomb |  |
Brennanstown | 53°15′14″N 6°09′32″W / 53.253794°N 6.158762°W | |
| 32 | Clondalkin Round Tower | Round Tower & Cross |  |
Clondalkin | 53°19′19″N 6°23′43″W / 53.322065°N 6.395374°W | |
| 285 | Tully's Castle | Castle |  |
Clondalkin | 53°19′15″N 6°23′24″W / 53.320812°N 6.389957°W | |
| 444 | Archbold's Castle | Castle |  |
Dalkey | 53°16′40″N 6°06′23″W / 53.27789°N 6.106422°W | |
| 33 | Dalkey Island Church | Church |  |
Dalkey Island | 53°16′22″N 6°05′08″W / 53.272685°N 6.085509°W | |
| 401 | St. Mary's Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) (Chapter house) |  |
Northside Dublin | 53°20′51″N 6°16′09″W / 53.3475°N 6.269167°W | |
| 34 | St. Audoen's Church | Church |  |
Southside Dublin | 53°20′37″N 6°16′27″W / 53.34374°N 6.27417°W | |
| St. Stephen's Green | Park |  |
Southside Dublin | 53°20′17″N 6°15′33″W / 53.338056°N 6.259167°W | ||
| 230 | Dunsoghly Castle | Castle | .jpg) |
Dunsoghly | 53°25′37″N 6°19′06″W / 53.426936°N 6.318277°W | |
| 276 | Glencullen Standing Stone | Standing Stone |  |
Glencullen | 53°13′11″N 6°13′03″W / 53.219771°N 6.217385°W | |
| 605 | Grange Abbey | Church |  |
Donaghmede | 53°23′57″N 6°09′38″W / 53.399075°N 6.160429°W | |
| 36 | Howth Church | Church |  |
Howth | 53°23′15″N 6°03′57″W / 53.387515°N 6.065961°W | |
| 226 | Kilgobbin Cross | Cross |  |
Kilgobbin | 53°15′23″N 6°13′04″W / 53.256478°N 6.217806°W | |
| 207, 587 | Kill of the Grange | Church, Well & Bullaun Stone |  |
Kill of the Grange | 53°16′53″N 6°09′40″W / 53.281378°N 6.160987°W | |
| 35 | Cill Iníon Léinín | Church |  |
Killiney | 53°15′17″N 6°06′59″W / 53.254727°N 6.116315°W | |
| 675 | Kilmainham Gaol | Prison |  |
Kilmainham | 53°20′31″N 6°18′35″W / 53.341944°N 6.309722°W | |
| 493 | Kilmashogue | Wedge Tomb |  |
Rathfarnham | 53°15′28″N 6°16′32″W / 53.2576987°N 6.2755741°W | |
| 343 | Kiltiernan Tomb | Portal Tomb | Kiltiernan | 53°14′20″N 6°12′26″W / 53.2388225°N 6.2071451°W | ||
| 216 | Laughanstown | Crosses and wedge tomb |  |
Laughanstown | 53°14′32″N 6°09′06″W / 53.242275°N 6.151569°W | |
| 225 | Tully Church | Church |  |
Laughanstown | 53°14′49″N 6°09′08″W / 53.246818°N 6.152242°W | |
| 157 | Lusk | Round Tower & Church Tower |  |
Lusk | 53°31′34″N 6°10′02″W / 53.526116°N 6.167295°W | |
| 302 | Casino at Marino | Demesne Building |  |
Marino | 53°22′16″N 6°13′37″W / 53.37124°N 6.22703°W | |
| 494 | Monkstown Castle | Castle |  |
Monkstown | 53°17′20″N 6°09′02″W / 53.288911°N 6.15065°W | |
| 628 | Rathfarnham Castle | Castle or Fortified House |  |
Rathfarnham | 53°17′53″N 6°17′01″W / 53.298099°N 6.283609°W | |
| 162 | Rathmichael | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |  |
Rathmichael | 53°13′58″N 6°08′46″W / 53.23288°N 6.14600°W | |
| 340 | Swords Castle | Castle |  |
Swords | 53°27′35″N 6°13′12″W / 53.45980°N 6.22004°W | |
| 464 | Tibradden | Cairn |  |
Rathfarnham | 53°14′19″N 6°16′49″W / 53.23862°N 6.28031°W | |
| 681 | Conolly's Folly | Folly/Obelisk |  |
Barrogstown West | 53°22′10″N 6°33′36″W / 53.36943°N 6.55990°W | |
| 471 | Castledermot Round Tower | Round Tower & Crosses |  |
Castledermot | 52°54′38″N 6°50′06″W / 52.910458°N 6.834934°W | |
| 200 | Castledermot Abbey | Friary (Franciscan) |  |
Castledermot | 52°54′31″N 6°50′14″W / 52.908556°N 6.837141°W | |
| 394 | Furness Church | Church | Forenaghts Great | 53°13′25″N 6°36′09″W / 53.22367°N 6.60249°W | ||
| 629 | Grange Castle | Castle |  |
Grange West | 53°22′30″N 7°04′05″W / 53.375118°N 7.068169°W | |
| 528 | Jigginstown House | House - 16th/17th Century |  |
Jigginstown | 53°12′50″N 6°40′57″W / 53.213788°N 6.682488°W | |
| 275 | Kilteel Castle | Castle & Cross |  |
Kilteel Upper | 53°13′57″N 6°31′39″W / 53.23263°N 6.52745°W | |
| 485 | Maynooth Castle | Castle |  |
Maynooth | 53°22′51″N 6°35′40″W / 53.38079°N 6.5944°W | |
| 674 | Moone High Cross | High Cross |  |
Moone | 52°58′46″N 6°49′31″W / 52.979409257343704°N 6.825243914650416°W | |
| 589 | Mullaghreelan Rath | Ringfort | Mullaghreelan | 52°56′09″N 6°52′24″W / 52.935953°N 6.873419°W | ||
| 71 | Old Kilcullen | Church, Round Tower & Crosses |  |
Old Kilcullen | 53°06′28″N 6°45′39″W / 53.10776°N 6.76080°W | |
| 190 | Oughter Ard Tower | Round Tower & Church |  |
Oughter Ard | 53°16′40″N 6°33′57″W / 53.277716°N 6.565894°W | |
| 305 | Punchestown Longstone | Standing Stone |  |
Punchestown Great | 53°11′31″N 6°37′42″W / 53.19184°N 6.62838°W | |
| 404 | Rathcoffey Castle | Castle gatehouse |  |
Rathcoffey Demesne | 53°19′53″N 6°39′53″W / 53.33140°N 6.66472°W | |
| 503 | St John's Tower | Tower, formerly part of hospital | Skenagun | 52°54′50″N 6°50′16″W / 52.91399°N 6.83781°W | ||
| 70, 578 | Taghadoe | Round Tower and Church |  |
Taghadoe | 53°21′12″N 6°36′48″W / 53.353199°N 6.613237°W | |
| 334 | Aghaviller | Church & Round Tower |  |
Aghaviller | 52°27′55″N 7°16′05″W / 52.465167°N 7.2679167°W | |
| 599 | Ballyboodan Ogham Stone | Ogham Stone (AD 700-900) |  |
Ballyboodan | 52°28′12″N 7°13′22″W / 52.4701036°N 7.2226583°W | |
| 282 | Ballylarkin Church | Church |  |
Ballylarkin Upper | 52°43′22″N 7°25′39″W / 52.722866°N 7.427629°W | |
| 475 | Callan Augustinian Friary | Friary (Augustinians) |  |
Callan North | 52°32′45″N 7°23′14″W / 52.545787°N 7.387348°W | |
| 455 | Callan Church (St. Mary's) | Church |  |
Callan South | 52°32′39″N 7°23′25″W / 52.544064°N 7.39015°W | |
| 79 | Kilkieran High Crosses | High Crosses |  |
Castletown (Iverk barony) | 52°23′52″N 7°22′51″W / 52.397809°N 7.380761°W | |
| 274 | Clara Castle | Castle |  |
Clara Upper | 52°40′10″N 7°09′08″W / 52.669444°N 7.152168°W | |
| 77 | Clonamery Church | Church | Clonamery | 52°28′01″N 7°01′54″W / 52.466927°N 7.031789°W | ||
| 646 | Coolhill Castle | Donjon |  |
Coolhill | 52°27′54″N 6°55′56″W / 52.464942°N 6.932191°W | |
| 321 | Burnchurch Castle | Castle & Tower |  |
Farmley | 52°34′34″N 7°17′51″W / 52.576039°N 7.297509°W | |
| 522 | Magdalan Castle | Castle |  |
Gardens Kilkenny City |
52°39′10″N 7°14′41″W / 52.652673°N 7.244756°W | |
| 331, 344 | St. John's Abbey, Kilkenny | Priory (Augustinian) (part of & chancel) |  |
Gardens Kilkenny City |
52°39′13″N 7°14′54″W / 52.653549°N 7.248406°W | |
| 626 | Kells Castle | Motte & Bailey |  |
Garrynamann Lower Kells, County Kilkenny |
52°32′18″N 7°16′01″W / 52.538333°N 7.266944°W | |
| 214 | St. Mary's Collegiate Church Gowran | Collegiate Church |  |
Gowran | 52°37′45″N 7°03′48″W / 52.6292°N 7.0633°W | |
| 620 | Graiguenamanagh Abbey | Abbey (Cistercians) |  |
Graiguenamanagh | 52°32′27″N 6°57′16″W / 52.54076°N 6.954525°W | |
| 74 | Grangefertagh | Round Tower & Church |  |
Grangefertagh | 52°46′42″N 7°32′41″W / 52.77841°N 7.544691°W | |
| 80 | Jerpoint Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) |  |
Jerpointabbey | 52°30′39″N 7°09′28″W / 52.510713°N 7.157804°W | |
| 300 | Kilfane Church | Church |  |
Kilfane Demesne | 52°33′15″N 7°07′06″W / 52.554055°N 7.118406°W | |
| 75 | Killamery High Cross | High Cross |  |
Killamery | 52°28′31″N 7°26′45″W / 52.475389°N 7.445971°W | |
| 324 | Kilmogue Portal Tomb | Portal Tomb |  |
Kilmogue, Harristown | 52°24′11″N 7°15′45″W / 52.403077°N 7.2625°W | |
| 76 | Kilree | Church, Round Tower & Cross |  |
Kilree | 52°31′05″N 7°16′07″W / 52.518108°N 7.268573°W | |
| 655 | Knockroe Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb |  |
Knockroe (Kells, Killamery) | 52°25′54″N 7°23′59″W / 52.43175°N 7.39981°W | |
| 399 | Dunmore Cave | Cave |  |
Ballyfoyle | 52°44′02″N 7°14′48″W / 52.733946°N 7.246579°W | |
| 180 | Kells Priory | Priory (Augustinian) |  |
Rathduff (Madden) | 52°32′19″N 7°16′01″W / 52.538632°N 7.266906°W | |
| 376 | Rathealy Ringfort | Ringfort | Rathealy | 52°41′41″N 7°25′57″W / 52.694722°N 7.432625°W | ||
| 73 | Sheepstown Church | Church |  |
Sheepstown | 52°29′06″N 7°14′36″W / 52.485080°N 7.243442°W | |
| 72 | St. Francis Abbey (Kilkenny) | Friary (Franciscan) |  |
St. Mary's Parish | 52°39′21″N 7°15′12″W / 52.655926°N 7.253431°W | |
| 191 | Thomastown Church | Church |  |
Thomastown | 52°31′33″N 7°08′22″W / 52.525937°N 7.139316°W | |
| 161 | Tullaherin | Round Tower |  |
Tullaherin | 52°34′45″N 7°07′50″W / 52.579284°N 7.130428°W | |
| 670 | Tullaroan Church | Church | .jpg) |
Tullaroan | 52°39′29″N 7°26′01″W / 52.658076°N 7.43363°W | |
| 78 | Ullard Church | Church |  |
Ullard | 52°34′49″N 6°55′59″W / 52.580162°N 6.932934°W | |
| 372 | Callan Motte | Motte |  |
Westcourt Demesne | 52°32′48″N 7°23′29″W / 52.546749°N 7.391368°W | |
| St. Lachtain's Church, Freshford | Church |  |
Freshford Lots | 52°43′58″N 7°23′52″W / 52.73269°N 7.39785°W | ||
| Shee Alms House | Almshouse |  |
Gardens | 52°39′05″N 7°15′06″W / 52.65144°N 7.25155°W | ||
| Kyteler's Inn | Public house |  |
Gardens | 52°39′11″N 7°15′12″W / 52.65319°N 7.25333°W | ||
| Archer Mansion | early modern townhouse | Gardens | 52°39′05″N 7°15′11″W / 52.65147°N 7.25313°W | |||
| Rothe House | early modern townhouse |  |
Gardens | 52°39′15″N 7°15′18″W / 52.65425°N 7.25487°W | ||
| 540 | Aghnahily Ringfort | Ringfort | Aghnahily | 53°01′33″N 7°12′21″W / 53.025845°N 7.205918°W | ||
| 567 | Coorlaghan Ringfort | Ringfort | Coorlaghan | 52°50′14″N 7°00′39″W / 52.837357°N 7.01086°W | ||
| 615 | Dunamase Castle | Castle |  |
Portlaoise and Stradbally | 53°01′55″N 7°12′39″W / 53.031982°N 7.210748°W | |
| 113 | St. Kieran's Church | Church & Cross | Errill | 52°51′11″N 7°40′19″W / 52.852981°N 7.671985°W | ||
| 114.01 | Fossy Church | Church | Fossy Lower | 52°57′27″N 7°11′25″W / 52.957551°N 7.190379°W | ||
| 115 | Killeshin Church | Church |  |
Killeshin | 52°50′51″N 7°00′05″W / 52.84738°N 7.00151°W | |
| 116 | Sleaty Church | Church & Crosses |  |
Sleaty | 52°51′29″N 6°56′31″W / 52.858046°N 6.941971°W | |
| 114.02 | Timahoe Church | Church & Round Tower |  |
Timahoe | 52°57′38″N 7°12′13″W / 52.960498°N 7.203569°W | |
| 630 | Aghaward fort | Ringfort | Aghaward | 53°47′32″N 7°38′41″W / 53.792357°N 7.644732°W | ||
| 677 | Corlea Trackway | Timber Trackway |  |
Corlea | 53°37′25″N 7°52′22″W / 53.623543°N 7.87267°W | |
| 91 | Inchcleraun | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site | Inchcleraun | 53°35′06″N 8°00′40″W / 53.584863°N 8.011179°W | ||
| 640 | Larkfield fort | Ringfort | Larkfield | 53°50′30″N 7°32′46″W / 53.841538°N 7.546034°W | ||
| 263 | Granard Motte | Motte & Bailey |  |
Granard | 53°46′35″N 7°30′07″W / 53.776312°N 7.501945°W | |
| 598 | Sonnagh fort | Ringfort | Sonnagh | 53°49′51″N 7°36′02″W / 53.830744°N 7.600570°W | ||
| 326 | Aghnaskeagh Cairns | Two Cairns |  |
Aghnaskeagh | 54°03′39″N 6°21′28″W / 54.060871°N 6.357804°W | |
| LH018-040 | Athclare Castle | Castle | .jpg) |
Athclare | 53°29′08″N 6°14′07″W / 53.4855°N 6.2353°W | |
| 480 | Mansfieldstown Church | Church |  |
Bawn | 53°53′49″N 6°26′45″W / 53.896898°N 6.445724°W | |
| 249 | Carlingford Castle | Castle |  |
Carlingford | 54°02′36″N 6°11′13″W / 54.043207°N 6.186884°W | |
| 242 | The Mint | Urban Tower House |  |
Carlingford | 54°02′24″N 6°11′11″W / 54.040052°N 6.186259°W | |
| 388 | Dun Dealgan | Motte |  |
Castletown | 54°00′50″N 6°25′49″W / 54.013836°N 6.430278°W | |
| 526 | Donaghmore Souterrain | Souterrain |  |
Donaghmore | 54°00′11″N 6°27′36″W / 54.003072°N 6.460048°W | |
| 511 | St. Laurence's Gate | Town Gate |  |
Drogheda | 53°46′31″N 7°30′01″W / 53.775218°N 7.500249°W | |
| 92 | Dromiskin | Church & Round Tower |  |
Dromiskin | 53°55′20″N 6°23′54″W / 53.922124°N 6.398255°W | |
| 144 | Greenmount motte | Motte |  |
Greenmount | 53°52′41″N 6°23′08″W / 53.8781°N 6.3856°W | |
| 623 | Carlingford Abbey | Friary (Dominican) |  |
Carlingford | 54°02′17″N 6°11′04″W / 54.038139°N 6.18451°W | |
| 579 | Lisnaran Fort | Ringfort | Linns | 53°52′58″N 6°20′49″W / 53.882811°N 6.347015°W | ||
| 93 | Mellifont Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) |  |
Drogheda | 53°44′33″N 6°27′59″W / 53.74241°N 6.466337°W | |
| 94 | Monasterboice | High crosses, churches & round tower |  |
Monasterboice | 53°46′39″N 6°25′05″W / 53.777518°N 6.41809°W | |
| 312 | St. Mochta's House | Church |  |
Priorstate | 53°57′12″N 6°32′44″W / 53.953335°N 6.545541°W | |
| 476 | Proleek Dolmen | Portal Tomb & wedge Tomb |  |
Proleek | 54°02′14″N 6°20′54″W / 54.037177°N 6.348344°W | |
| 474 | Clochafarmore | Standing Stone | .jpg) |
Rathiddy | 53°58′28″N 6°27′57″W / 53.974507°N 6.465904°W | |
| 597 | Ravensdale Park | Cairn |  |
Ravensdale Park | 54°04′45″N 6°19′18″W / 54.079257°N 6.321654°W | |
| 460 | Castleroche Castle | Castle |  |
Dundalk | 54°02′47″N 6°29′18″W / 54.046478°N 6.488439°W | |
| 562 | Rockmarshall Court Tomb | Court Tomb | Annaloughan | 54°00′33″N 6°17′05″W / 54.009167°N 6.284722°W | ||
| 298 | Roodstown Castle | Castle |  |
Roodstown | 53°52′21″N 6°29′12″W / 53.872416°N 6.486669°W | |
| 178 | Termonfeckin Castle | Castle |  |
Termonfeckin | 53°45′43″N 6°16′01″W / 53.76190°N 6.26697°W | |
| 529 | Townleyhall passage grave | Passage Tomb |  |
Townleyhall | 53°43′16″N 6°27′05″W / 53.721150°N 6.451253°W | |
| Alexander Reid mound | Barrow mound | Alexander Reid | 53°39′04″N 6°37′48″W / 53.651231°N 6.629919°W | |||
| 546 | Ardmulchan Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb | Ardmulchan | 53°40′58″N 6°36′35″W / 53.682740°N 6.609606°W | ||
| 496 | Ardmulchan Fort | Ringfort | Ardmulchan | 53°40′28″N 6°37′36″W / 53.674472°N 6.626735°W | ||
| 239 | Cannistown Church | Church |  |
Ardsallagh | 53°37′07″N 6°40′05″W / 53.618507°N 6.667935°W | |
| 539 | Athcarne Castle | Castle |  |
Athcarne | 53°37′19″N 6°26′29″W / 53.621945°N 6.441283°W | |
| 287 | Athlumney Castle | Castle |  |
Athlumney | 53°39′01″N 6°40′30″W / 53.650258°N 6.675125°W | |
| 186, 468 | The Yellow Steeple & Nangle Castle | Priory (Augustinian) & Castle |  |
Trim | 53°33′23″N 6°47′19″W / 53.556454°N 6.788628°W | |
| 356 | Balrath Cross | Cross |  |
Balrath | 53°37′25″N 6°29′18″W / 53.623686°N 6.488256°W | |
| 187 | Bective Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) |  |
Bective | 53°34′58″N 6°42′10″W / 53.582653°N 6.702748°W | |
| 469 | Sheep Gate | Town Defences |  |
Trim | 53°33′19″N 6°47′16″W / 53.555280°N 6.787879°W | |
| 637 | Calliaghstown Well (St. Columcille's Well) | Holy Well | Calliaghstown | 53°40′17″N 6°19′46″W / 53.671492°N 6.329380°W | ||
| 544 | Carrickdexter Cross (Baronstown Cross) | Stone cross (early 17th century) |  |
Carrickdexter | 53°42′11″N 6°34′57″W / 53.702968°N 6.582497°W | |
| 676,148 | Hill of Tara | Ritual & burial site, church & graveyard |  |
Castletown Tara and Castleboy | 53°35′03″N 6°36′53″W / 53.584038°N 6.614793°W | |
| 107 | Castlekeeran Crosses | Crosses |  |
Castlekeeran | 53°44′28″N 6°57′16″W / 53.741042°N 6.954343°W | |
| 199 | St. Patrick's Church | Church | Duleek | 53°39′19″N 6°25′12″W / 53.655341°N 6.419963°W | ||
| 179 | Duleek Church | Church & Crosses |  |
Commons | 53°39′18″N 6°25′08″W / 53.655128°N 6.418852°W | |
| 440 | Dowdall Cross (Duleek) | Cross | Commons | 53°39′15″N 6°25′09″W / 53.654063°N 6.419194°W | ||
| 290, 155 | Loughcrew | Passage Tomb Cemetery & Other Monuments, Cairn & Standing Stone |  |
Oldcastle | 53°44′34″N 7°08′08″W / 53.742881°N 7.135447°W | |
| 264 | Cruicetown Church | Church & Cross | Cruicetown | 53°48′16″N 6°47′37″W / 53.804411°N 6.793726°W | ||
| 309 | Danestown Fort | Ringfort/Ringwork |  |
Danestown | 53°37′27″N 6°31′24″W / 53.624071°N 6.523253°W | |
| 106 | Donaghmore Church | Church & Round Tower |  |
Donaghmore | 53°40′13″N 6°39′44″W / 53.670415°N 6.66224°W | |
| 232 | Donore Castle | Castle |  |
Donore (Lune barony) | 53°29′37″N 6°56′31″W / 53.493631°N 6.941964°W | |
| 410 | Dowth Mound | Mound, Standing Stone | Dowth | 53°42′20″N 6°26′27″W / 53.70543°N 6.44095°W | ||
| 652 | Dowth Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb |  |
Dowth | 53°42′14″N 6°27′02″W / 53.703841°N 6.450629°W | |
| 482 | Dunmoe Castle | Castle |  |
Dunmoe | 53°40′27″N 6°38′13″W / 53.674094°N 6.636899°W | |
| 489 | Church of St. Nicholas | Church |  |
Dunsany | 53°32′11″N 6°37′03″W / 53.536281°N 6.617540°W | |
| 400 | St. Seachnail's Church | Church |  |
Dunshaughlin | 53°30′52″N 6°32′22″W / 53.514344°N 6.539433°W | |
| 472 | Fourknocks Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb |  |
Fourknocks | 53°35′48″N 6°19′35″W / 53.596739°N 6.326369°W | |
| 541 | Gaulstown Barrow | Round barrow | Gaulstown | 53°37′43″N 6°27′25″W / 53.628660°N 6.456907°W | ||
| 257 | Killeen Church | Church | Killeen | 53°32′10″N 6°35′41″W / 53.536074°N 6.594700°W | ||
| 409 | Knowth Passage Tomb | Cemetery |  |
Knowth | 53°42′04″N 6°29′29″W / 53.701216°N 6.491398°W | |
| 549 | Knowth Mound | Enclosure & Mound | Knowth | 53°42′20″N 6°29′15″W / 53.70546°N 6.48739°W | ||
| 543 | Loughbracken Fort | Mound and bailey | Loughbrackan | 53°50′09″N 6°40′38″W / 53.835872°N 6.677293°W | ||
| 514 | Trim Castle | Castle |  |
Trim | 53°33′15″N 6°47′23″W / 53.554299°N 6.789731°W | |
| 651 | Mountfortescue Hillfort | Ringditch, Tumulus & Hillfort | Mountfortescue | 53°45′43″N 6°34′34″W / 53.762048°N 6.576048°W | ||
| 147.03 | Newgrange | Passage Tomb |  |
Newgrange | 53°41′41″N 6°28′26″W / 53.694608°N 6.474026°W | |
| 110 | Newtown Abbey | Cathedral |  |
Newtown (Trim) | 53°33′20″N 6°46′21″W / 53.555616°N 6.772612°W | |
| 551 | Ninch | Barrow |  |
Ninch | 53°40′37″N 6°14′38″W / 53.676840°N 6.243921°W | |
| 261 | Rath Meave | Ritual Enclosure (Henge) | Odder, Belpere | 53°34′00″N 6°36′33″W / 53.566703°N 6.609245°W | ||
| 289 | Rathmore Church | Church, Cross & Base |  |
Rathmore | 53°38′35″N 6°52′21″W / 53.643171°N 6.872439°W | |
| 495 | Realtogue Fort | Ringfort | Realtogue (Realtoge) | 53°38′33″N 6°35′00″W / 53.642534°N 6.583406°W | ||
| 322 | Athcarne Cross | Wayside cross (c. 1700) |  |
Gaulstown | 53°37′39″N 6°26′58″W / 53.627487°N 6.449429°W | |
| 25 | Robertstown Castle | Castle (17th century) | .jpg) |
Robertstown | 53°48′06″N 6°48′33″W / 53.801668°N 6.809086°W | |
| 542 | Robertstown Fort | Bivallate ingfort | Robertstown | 53°47′39″N 6°49′13″W / 53.794130°N 6.820141°W | ||
| 553 | Newtown Trim | St. John's Priory |  |
Saint Johns | 53°33′18″N 6°46′05″W / 53.555101°N 6.767919°W | |
| 547 | Sarsfieldstown Cross | Wayside cross (c. 1500) |  |
Sarsfieldstown | 53°39′14″N 6°15′27″W / 53.653951°N 6.257573°W | |
| 109 | Skryne Church | Church & Crosses |  |
Skryne | 53°35′10″N 6°33′47″W / 53.586035°N 6.563158°W | |
| 666 | Slane Church/ St. Patrick's Church | Church |  |
Slane | 53°43′02″N 6°32′36″W / 53.71715°N 6.54322°W | |
| 188 | Monastery | College | |
Slane | 53°43′03″N 6°32′34″W / 53.71752°N 6.54287°W | |
| 108 | St. Columb's House | Church |  |
Kells | 53°43′42″N 6°52′51″W / 53.72828°N 6.88082°W | |
| 158 | Kells Round Tower | Round Tower & High Crosses |  |
Kells | 53°43′39″N 6°52′46″W / 53.727401°N 6.879579°W | |
| 679 | Porch Fields | Town gate & medieval roadway | Trim | 53°33′19″N 6°47′16″W / 53.555281°N 6.787865°W | ||
| 150 | Hill of Ward | Earthworks |  |
Wardstown | 53°37′33″N 6°53′19″W / 53.62570°N 6.88867°W | |
| 672 | Cadamstown Bridge | Bridge | .jpg) |
Cadamstown | 53°07′53″N 7°39′25″W / 53.131401°N 7.6569°W | |
| 617 | Cannakill | Deserted Medieval Village | Cannakill | 53°20′45″N 7°17′31″W / 53.345852°N 7.291950°W | ||
| 510 | Kinnitty Cross | High cross & medieval wall |  |
Kinnitty | 53°06′11″N 7°41′51″W / 53.10292°N 7.697468°W | |
| 497 | Saighir (Seir Kieran) | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |  |
Churchland and Clonmore | 53°04′15″N 7°47′34″W / 53.070723°N 7.79277°W | |
| 336 | Clonfinlough Stone | Rock Art |  |
Clonfinlough | 53°19′03″N 7°56′09″W / 53.3176036°N 7.9359239°W | |
| 532 | Clonin Earthworks | Earthworks | Clonin and Bawnmore | 53°14′16″N 7°18′46″W / 53.237841°N 7.312725°W | ||
| 81 | Clonmacnoise | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |  |
Clonmacnoise | 53°19′37″N 7°59′10″W / 53.326838°N 7.986137°W | |
| 678,313 | Durrow Abbey | Cross, Church, graveslabs & motte |  |
Durrow | 53°19′34″N 7°31′22″W / 53.326134°N 7.5227°W | |
| 504 | Gallen Abbey | Church & Slabs |  |
Gallen | 53°15′45″N 7°49′24″W / 53.262536°N 7.823283°W | |
| 82 | Rahan Churches | Churches |  |
Rahan | 53°16′45″N 7°36′45″W / 53.279054°N 7.612498°W | |
| 520 | Athlone Castle | Castle |  |
Athlone | 53°25′23″N 7°56′34″W / 53.423161°N 7.942875°W | |
| 481 | Delvin Castle | Castle |  |
Delvin | 53°36′40″N 7°05′37″W / 53.611222°N 7.093569°W | |
| 560 | Dunnamona | Motte |  |
Dunnamona | 53°29′58″N 7°47′01″W / 53.499541°N 7.783672°W | |
| 610 | Mortimer's Castle | Castle |  |
Faughalstown | 53°38′55″N 7°20′26″W / 53.648720°N 7.340677°W | |
| 220 | Fore town gates | Town gates | Fore | 53°40′45″N 7°13′32″W / 53.679206°N 7.225675°W | ||
| 215 | Fore Abbey | Abbey (Benedictine) & hermitage |  |
Fore | 53°41′02″N 7°13′38″W / 53.683939°N 7.227133°W | |
| 265 | Taghmon Church | Church |  |
Glebe | 53°36′03″N 7°15′59″W / 53.600889°N 7.266459°W | |
| 213 | Inchbofin | Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site |  |
Inchbofin | 53°32′30″N 7°55′03″W / 53.54156°N 7.91742°W | |
| 155 | Ushnagh Hill, Catstone | Ringfort, Barrow & Stone |  |
Ushnagh Hill | 53°29′18″N 7°33′44″W / 53.488356°N 7.562087°W | |
| 624 | Portlick Motte | Motte | Portlick | 53°29′28″N 7°54′38″W / 53.491193°N 7.910627°W | ||
| 572 | Raharney Ringfort | Ringfort | Raharney | 53°31′18″N 7°06′15″W / 53.52172°N 7.10428°W | ||
| 223 | Bealin High Cross | High Cross | .jpg) |
Twyford | 53°26′07″N 7°50′42″W / 53.435149°N 7.844919°W | |
| 606 | Wattstown Barrows | Two Barrows (tumuli) | Wattstown | 53°34′32″N 7°26′06″W / 53.57565°N 7.43506°W | ||
| 516 | Ballyhack Castle | Castle |  |
Ballyhack | 52°14′46″N 6°58′03″W / 52.246065°N 6.967478°W | |
| 375 | Ballymoty Motte | Motte | Ballymoty More | 52°30′20″N 6°27′41″W / 52.505617°N 6.461506°W | ||
| 521 | Ferns Castle | Castle |  |
Ferns | 52°35′27″N 6°29′58″W / 52.590721°N 6.499309°W | |
| 665 | Clone Church | Church |  |
Clone | 52°34′06″N 6°30′18″W / 52.568347°N 6.504963°W | |
| 644 | Coolhull Castle | Fortified House |  |
Coolhull | 52°14′03″N 6°42′18″W / 52.234239°N 6.705093°W | |
| 192 | Dunbrody Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) |  |
Dunbrody | 52°17′01″N 6°57′33″W / 52.283518°N 6.959281°W | |
| 668 | Duncannon Artillery Fort | Artillery fort |  |
Duncannon | 52°13′15″N 6°56′12″W / 52.220754°N 6.936643°W | |
| 457 | Tacumshane Windmill | Windmill |  |
Tacumshane | 52°12′32″N 6°25′26″W / 52.208751°N 6.423955°W | |
| 133 | Ferns Church | Church | Ferns | 52°35′31″N 6°29′26″W / 52.591919°N 6.490515°W | ||
| 133 | Ferns Abbey | Priory (Augustinian) |  |
Ferns | 52°35′22″N 6°29′30″W / 52.589577°N 6.491654°W | |
| 443 | St. Mary's Church | Church |  |
New Ross | 52°23′47″N 6°56′27″W / 52.396252°N 6.94072°W | |
| 434 | Rathmacknee Castle | Castle |  |
Rathmacknee Great | 52°16′09″N 6°29′26″W / 52.269301°N 6.490495°W | |
| 229 | Rathumney Castle | Castle |  |
Rathumney | 52°17′43″N 6°52′28″W / 52.295312°N 6.874471°W | |
| 429 | Slade Castle | Castle |  |
Slade | 52°08′02″N 6°54′38″W / 52.133842°N 6.910632°W | |
| 392 | Vinegar Hill Windmill | Windmill |  |
Templeshannon | 52°30′06″N 6°33′13″W / 52.501632°N 6.553488°W | |
| 506, 614 | Tintern Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian), Church & bridge | .jpg) |
Tintern | 52°14′13″N 6°50′18″W / 52.236867°N 6.838217°W | |
| 445 | St. Selskar's Priory | Church (Augustinian) |  |
Wexford | 52°20′29″N 6°27′57″W / 52.341375°N 6.465887°W | |
| 137 | Aghowle Church | Church & Cross |  |
Aghowle Lower (Shillelagh | 52°46′04″N 6°37′13″W / 52.767899°N 6.620402°W | |
| 416 | Piper's Stones | Stone Circle |  |
Athgreany | 53°04′19″N 6°36′46″W / 53.071899°N 6.612791°W | |
| 203 | Baltinglass Abbey | Abbey (Cistercian) |  |
Baltinglass | 52°56′38″N 6°42′35″W / 52.943886°N 6.709747°W | |
| 418 | Crossoona Rath | Ringfort & Ogham Stone | Boleycarrigeen | 52°56′39″N 6°36′51″W / 52.944262°N 6.614062°W | ||
| 134 | Glendalough | Cathedral, Round Tower, Churches, Priory (Augustinian), Crosses, ringfort, hut site & cave |  |
Glendalough | 53°00′37″N 6°19′39″W / 53.010278°N 6.3275°W | |
| 280 | St. Mark's Cross | High Cross |  |
Burgage More | 53°09′41″N 6°32′29″W / 53.161499°N 6.54141°W | |
| 442 | Castleruddery Motte | Motte | Castleruddery Lower | 52°59′34″N 6°38′40″W / 52.992817°N 6.644379°W | ||
| 441 | Castleruddery Stone Circle | Stone Circle |  |
Castleruddery Lower | 52°59′28″N 6°38′12″W / 52.991092°N 6.636715°W | |
| 304 | Castletimon Ogham Stone | Ogham Stone | Castletimon | 52°54′16″N 6°04′13″W / 52.904307°N 6.070199°W | ||
| 662 | Rath Turtle Moat | Ringfort |  |
Deerpark | 53°10′46″N 6°33′28″W / 53.179395°N 6.557808°W | |
| 449 | Dwyer–McAllister Cottage | House with historical associations |  |
Derrynamuck (Donard) | 52°57′44″N 6°33′53″W / 52.962126°N 6.564607°W | |
| 337 | Fassaroe Cross | Cross |  |
Fassaroe, Bray | 53°11′46″N 6°08′26″W / 53.19598°N 6.14051°W | |
| 267 | Kilcoole Church | Church |  |
Kilcoole | 53°06′25″N 6°03′46″W / 53.10708°N 6.06278°W | |
| 417 | Kilcroney Church | Church |  |
Kilcroney | 53°11′10″N 6°08′20″W / 53.186146°N 6.138794°W | |
| 323 | Kindlestown Castle | Castle |  |
Kindlestown Upper | 53°08′28″N 6°05′20″W / 53.141190°N 6.089022°W | |
| 419 | Lemonstown Motte | Motte |  |
Lemonstown | 53°05′07″N 6°39′27″W / 53.085262°N 6.657435°W | |
| 368 | Moylisha Wedge Tomb | Wedge Tomb |  |
Moylisha | 52°45′05″N 6°37′20″W / 52.751400°N 6.622294°W | |
| 262 | Raheenachluig Church | Church |  |
Newcourt | 53°11′38″N 6°05′26″W / 53.19379°N 6.090503°W | |
| 328 | Rathcoran | Passage Tomb & Hillfort | Coolinarrig Upper, Pinnacle, Tuckmill Hill | 52°56′49″N 6°41′00″W / 52.946997°N 6.683220°W | ||
| 422 | Rathgall | Hill Fort |  |
Rath | 52°48′08″N 6°39′47″W / 52.80224°N 6.663131°W | |
| 317 | Seefin Passage Tomb | Passage Tomb |  |
Scurlocksleap | 53°11′10″N 6°23′42″W / 53.186168°N 6.394889°W | |
| 491 | Threecastles Castle | Castle |  |
Threecastles | 53°10′54″N 6°29′14″W / 53.181654°N 6.487324°W | |
| 531 | Tornant Moat | Ringfort & Barrows | Tornant Lower | 53°02′43″N 6°42′04″W / 53.045350°N 6.701020°W | ||
| 135 | St. Mary's Church, Downsmill | Church (11th century) |  |
Woodlands | 53°07′47″N 6°06′38″W / 53.129729°N 6.110652°W |
See also
- National Monument (Ireland)
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