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- August Schwerdfeger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- Verdasuno at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Patrick Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neil Forrester, Co.Meath, Ireland. http://neil.forrester.ie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- Anthony Foster, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Matthew Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Meath Chronicle; individual photographer not stated for this gallery image, www.meathchronicle.ie
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
Lia Fáil: Hill of TaraLegend location · 30 ydExplorer Tom Lia Fáil: Hill of Tara is a stone with high standards. Legend says it shouted for the rightful king, which would make…
Lia FailStanding stone (present location) · 39 ydExplorer Tom Lia Fail in Castleboy inspired a poem so bad even the sheep walked away and hid. It’s sitting on top of a barrow like…
Battle of Tara (Ireland)Major battlefield · 103 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Tara (Ireland) in County Meath has had more names than I have socks in my drawer right now. Kings fought…
Battle of Tara HillBattle · 104 ydExplorer Tom Battle of Tara Hill is still trying to remember if it was a fight or just a very aggressive family gathering. A fiddler…
Dumha na nGiallArchaeological place · 141 ydExplorer Tom A mound named for hostages holds much older burials. Mind my muddled centuries. Dumha na nGiall, the Mound of the…
Hill of TaraMountain / peak · 197 ydExplorer Tom Come looking for a king's chair? Bring imagination, not a throne. The Hill of Tara is not one neat royal throne with a…
Hill of Tara Visitor CentreChurch/chapel · 289 ydExplorer Tom The Hill of Tara Visitor Centre has very strong opinions about modern glass buildings, which it finds 'soulless'. It’s…
Kilmessan GAA pitchGAA ground · 1.7 mi
graveyard/cemetery2.1 miExplorer Tom Graveyard or cemetery in Skreen claims a fake royal visit that nobody can actually disprove. It’s packed with medieval…
Skreen CastleCastle, tower house · 2.1 miExplorer Tom Skreen Castle is overhearing every secret the walls have swallowed over the centuries and judging your life choices…
CastleCastle, tower house · 3.3 miExplorer Tom Castle in Monktown is locked in an eternal feud with the rain, and honestly, it’s losing badly. You’ve got a Cistercian…
European ash4.4 miExplorer Tom European ash in County Meath makes map makers look like amateurs because nobody can seem to find the right path to it.…
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