Duleek (Ireland)
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Name (Latin)
Duleek (Ireland)
Other forms of name
Damhliag Chianain (Ireland)
Daimhliag Chianáin (Ireland)
Coordinates
-6.4166 -6.4166 53.6551 53.6551 (gooearth )
W0062509 W0062509 N0533924 N0533924 (geonames )
Associated country
Ireland
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- O'Boyle, E. A history of Duleek, 1989:intro. (Damhliag Chianain)
- Colum. Lip. gaz.(Duleek, E Co. Meath, Ireland; Daimhliag Chianáin)
Wikipedia description:
Duleek (; Irish: Damhliag, meaning 'stone house or church') is a small town in County Meath, Ireland. Duleek takes its name from the Irish words daimh and liag, meaning house of stones, referring to an early stone-built church, St. Cianán's Church, the ruins of which are still visible in Duleek today. As of the 2022 census, the population of Duleek reached 4,899, a two-fold increase since 2002. The town is 8 km south-west of Drogheda, and 35 km north of Dublin City Centre. Duleek is in a civil parish of the same name.
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