Dublin Airport 45 min
Ice House Hill Park (18 min) Roche Castle (19 min) Remote, storied 13th-century ruins with a triangular layout & panoramic pastoral views. Proleek Dolmen (19 min) Stephenstown Pond (12 min) County Museum Dundalk (17 min) Restored 18th century warehouse-turned museum with archaeological exhibits & arts performances. Monasterboice High Crosses (15 min) Monastery and middle ages Clochafarmore Standing Stone (Chúchalainn's Stone) (14 min) Magdalene Tower (21 min) Popular for picture-taking, this 14th-century stone hilltop belltower once belonged to a monastery. St Patrick's Parish Church Dundalk (16 min) Church, cathedral, and history Cooley Mountains (28 min) Mainistir Bhuithe (15 min) Ruins of a 5th-century monastic settlement including church walls, a round tower & stone crosses. Beaulieu House and Garden. Closed. (24 min) 17th-century stately home once owned by a lady race driver, with walled garden and B&B accomodation. Old Mellifont Abbey (21 min) A 12th-century Cistercian monastery and visitor centre with craft exhibition, open late May to Sept. |