Ardagh
Local name: Ardach
Located in County Longford, Leinster Coordinates: 53°40′00″ N 7°42′00″ W
- Elevation
- 105 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Ardagh
Ardagh is a village. Location: County Longford, Leinster. Elevation: 105 m.
Ardagh (Irish: Ardach, older version Irish: Ardachadh, meaning 'high field') is a village in County Longford, Ireland. Ardagh is located towards the south of County Longford, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Longford town, located off the N4 road. Originally a site of pre-Christian worship, Ardagh became a site of Christian settlement with the arrival of Saint Patrick sometime between 434 and 435. The bulk of the village was laid-out in the mid-19th century. The barony of Ardagh is named for the village.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Edgeworthstown, 7 km NE
- 3 sights and natural places within 10 km Bawn Mountain, Backstage Theatre
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bawn Mountain Mountain, County Longford2.1 km SW
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Backstage Theatre Museum, County Longford8.5 km NW
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Glen Lough Lake, County Longford8.6 km SE
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City Calling Stadium Landmark, County Longford12 km NW
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Fallan River River, County Longford13 km NW
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Clawinch Island, County Longford22 km W
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