Dublin Airport 46 min
Roche Castle (25 min)
Remote, storied 13th-century ruins with a triangular layout & panoramic pastoral views. Slane Castle (23 min)
Outdoor rock/pop concerts plus seasonal guided tours of castle interiors and whiskey tasting tours. Dún na Rí Forest Park (25 min)
Serene, dog–friendly natural area with meandering forest trails, a river & a picnic spot. County Museum Dundalk (22 min)
Restored 18th century warehouse-turned museum with archaeological exhibits & arts performances. Old Mellifont Abbey (21 min)
A 12th-century Cistercian monastery and visitor centre with craft exhibition, open late May to Sept. Irish Military War Museum (17 min) Monasterboice High Crosses (16 min)
Monastery and middle ages Long Acre Alpacas (3 min) Stephenstown Pond (14 min) Jumping Church (9 min) Clochafarmore Standing Stone (Chúchalainn's Stone) (17 min) Slane Irish Whiskey Distillery (23 min) Mainistir Bhuithe (16 min)
Ruins of a 5th-century monastic settlement including church walls, a round tower & stone crosses. | 
