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1798 Memorial

1798 Memorial from directly overhead

1798 Memorial is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Blackstairs Mountain stands 732 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Church (Site of), a historic site 0.2 miles away. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
Erected to the memory of the United Irishmen and women of the Bannow / Ballymitty area who fought and died in the rebellion of 1798.

How to reach it

Coordinates52.23757, -6.73329

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Church (Site of): 0.2 mi
  • Windmill: 0.6 mi
  • Dane's Castle: 0.8 mi
  • St. Imoge's Church: 1.4 mi
  • Barrystown Mine Engine House: 1.5 mi
Springs
  • Saint Imock's Well: 1.5 mi
  • Saint Cavan's Well: 1.6 mi
  • Lady's Well: 1.8 mi
  • Saint John's Well: 2.3 mi
  • Saint Ambrose's Well: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 55
  • Grieving figures: 7.4 mi
  • Sands Of Time: 8.5 mi
  • The Gods of Wet Places: 11.9 mi
  • Elephant: 12.3 mi
  • Giraffe: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 47
  • Carrickatinna Rock: 7.6 mi
  • Skeater Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Raven Rock: 8.5 mi
  • Clorane: 8.7 mi
  • Drooping Rock: 8.8 mi
Attractions: 38
Parks: 35
  • Foulksmills Park: 5.3 mi
  • Beach Lost and Found Point: 10.0 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Dobbyn's Field: 11.3 mi
  • The Irish National Heritage Park: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 34
  • Cullenstown Strand: 1.6 mi
  • Blackhall Strand: 1.8 mi
  • Grange Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Baginbun Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Carnivan Beach: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 19
Museums: 13
  • John F. Kennedy Arboretum Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Irish Agricultural Museum: 10.4 mi
  • Westgate Heritage Centre: 13.4 mi
  • St Awaries Cottage: 15.4 mi
  • Irish Museum of Time: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1798 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackstairs MountainN 352°732.1 m21.7 mi
KnockroeN 354°538.77 m24.6 mi
Brandon HillNNW 332°515 m21.4 mi
White MountainNNW 346°509 m19.2 mi
CarrigroeNNW 348°495 m19.9 mi
Bran PoceaghNNW 346°489 m19.1 mi
CarrigalachanNNW 348°463 m20.7 mi
SlievebaunN 352°444 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3117:5518:40
June solstice05:0620:5721:53
September equinox07:1318:4319:28
December solstice08:3515:1316:17

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9010536132

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