Gibstown
Local name: Baile Ghib
Located in County Meath, Leinster Coordinates: 53°42′27″ N 6°44′26″ W
- Elevation
- 61 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
About Gibstown
Gibstown is a village. Location: County Meath, Leinster. Elevation: 61 m.
Baile Ghib (anglicised as Gibbstown or Gibstown) is a hamlet and Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking area) in County Meath, Ireland. It is about 70 km (40 mi) northwest of Dublin, and a short distance northeast of Navan. The Gaeltacht area, which is centred on the hamlet of Baile Ghib, was established in 1937. Then 52 families were settled on land previously acquired by the Irish Land Commission, followed in 1939 by a further 9 families who settled in Clongill. In all, 373 people moved to the area.
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In comparison
- Nearest larger town: Navan, 7 km SE
- 28 sights and natural places within 10 km Moortown Bridge, Donaghpatrick Bridge
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Moortown Bridge Landmark, County Meath1.2 km E
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Donaghpatrick Bridge Landmark, County Meath2 km SW
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Yellow River Bridge Landmark, County Meath2.4 km N
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Mullagha Hill Mountain, County Meath6.5 km NE
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Berryleck Bridge Landmark, County Meath3.7 km N
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Bloomsbury Bridge Landmark, County Meath3.9 km W
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