Historic site · Ireland
1798 Memorial Plaque
1798 Memorial Plaque is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Bran Poceagh stands 489 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Anne's Grotto, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Dedicated to the memory of those from this parish who fought and died in 1798 for Irish freedom.
How to reach it
Coordinates52.21551, -6.49357
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 49
- Windmill Stump: 0.4 mi
- Windmill: 1.3 mi
- Sweetbrier Lodge: 1.4 mi
- Church Ruins: 1.5 mi
- Saint John's Church: 2.0 mi
Springs
- Saint Anne's Well: 0.0 mi
- Saint James's Well: 0.0 mi
- Trinity Well: 1.2 mi
- Saint Catherine's Well: 1.5 mi
- Saint Man's Well: 1.6 mi
Artworks: 44
- Marian Statue: 4.7 mi
- Our Lady of Welcome: 4.8 mi
- Grieving figures: 5.2 mi
- Shasta Daisy: 6.0 mi
- Stella Maris Statue: 7.0 mi
Beaches: 31
- The White Hole Beach: 1.7 mi
- Ballyhealy Beach: 2.3 mi
- Hole of the Forlorn: 6.1 mi
- Carne Beach: 6.2 mi
- Nethertown Beach: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 29
- The Chour / The Hill of the Chour: 5.0 mi
- Shernock Hill/Knocks Hill: 6.2 mi
- Skeater Rock: 6.8 mi
- Carrickatinna Rock: 6.8 mi
- Raven Rock: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 25
- Tacumshane Windmill: 3.0 mi
- Whale bone: 5.2 mi
- Johnstown Castle Visitor Centre: 5.3 mi
- Wex Walks: 8.7 mi
- Three Sisters River Cruises: 8.7 mi
Parks: 18
- Memorial Park: 7.0 mi
- The Rocks: 8.0 mi
- Republican Garden of Rememberance: 8.8 mi
- Redmond Memorial Park: 8.8 mi
- The Irish National Heritage Park: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 14
- St. Anne's Grotto: 0.0 mi
- The Old Melon Garden: 5.3 mi
- Johnstown Castle Walled Gardens: 5.4 mi
- Italian Sunken Garden: 5.5 mi
- Village Garden: 6.3 mi
Museums: 7
- St Awaries Cottage: 5.1 mi
- Irish Agricultural Museum: 5.3 mi
- Rosslare Harbour Maritime Heritage Centre: 6.4 mi
- Westgate Heritage Centre: 8.8 mi
- National 1798 Centre: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Carricjmore Cliff: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of 1798 Memorial Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bran Poceagh | NW 324° | 489 m | 24.9 mi |
| Ballycronigan Rock | NW 323° | 443 m | 24.8 mi |
| Slievecoiltia | WNW 295° | 322 m | 20.4 mi |
| Carrickbyrne Hill | NW 311° | 286 m | 16.2 mi |
| Forth Mountain | NNW 337° | 237 m | 7.5 mi |
| Lacken Hill | NW 308° | 192 m | 20.8 mi |
| Camaross Hill | NW 323° | 183 m | 14.4 mi |
| Oulart Hill | N 11° | 180 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:30 | 17:54 | 18:39 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:56 | 21:52 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 08:34 | 15:12 | 16:16 |
Local time (Europe/Dublin).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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