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1798 Memorial Plaque

1798 Memorial Plaque from directly overhead

1798 Memorial Plaque is a historic site, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. White Mountain stands 509 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. 31 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

Springs
Historic sites
  • 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
Artworks: 46
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: 31
  • 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
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: 15
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 1
  • Carricjmore Cliff: 17.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 20.1 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White MountainNW 324°509 m25.0 mi
Bran PoceaghNW 324°489 m24.9 mi
Ballycronigan RockNW 323°443 m24.8 mi
SlievecoiltiaWNW 295°322.2 m20.4 mi
Carrickbyrne HillNW 311°286.1 m16.2 mi
Forth MountainNNW 337°237 m7.5 mi
Lacken HillNW 308°192 m20.8 mi
Camaross HillNW 323°183 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3017:5418:39
June solstice05:0520:5621:52
September equinox07:1218:4219:27
December solstice08:3415:1216:16

Local time (Europe/Dublin).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4992870846

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