List of National Monuments in County Louth

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The Irish state has officially approved the following List of National Monuments in County Louth. In the Republic of Ireland, a structure or site may be deemed to be a "National Monument", and therefore worthy of state protection, if it is of national importance. If the land adjoining the monument is essential to protect it, this land may also be protected.

National Monuments

NM# Monument name Description Image Townland Location
326 Aghnaskeagh CairnsTwo CairnsAghnaskeagh PT.2.jpgAghnaskeagh 54°03′39″N 6°21′28″W / 54.060871°N 6.357804°W / 54.060871; -6.357804
LH018-040 Athclare CastleCastleAthclare, Co. Louth (Geograph-2494834-by-Mike-Searle).jpgAthclare 53°29′08″N 6°14′07″W / 53.4855°N 6.2353°W / 53.4855; -6.2353
480 Mansfieldstown ChurchChurchMansfieldtown Church, Co. Louth - geograph.org.uk - 1326609.jpgBawn 53°53′49″N 6°26′45″W / 53.896898°N 6.445724°W / 53.896898; -6.445724
249 Carlingford CastleCastleKing johns front shadow.jpgCarlingford 54°02′36″N 6°11′13″W / 54.043207°N 6.186884°W / 54.043207; -6.186884
242 The MintUrban Tower HouseMint Carlingford.jpgCarlingford 54°02′24″N 6°11′11″W / 54.040052°N 6.186259°W / 54.040052; -6.186259
388 Dun DealganMotteCuchulainn's Castle1.jpgCastletown 54°00′50″N 6°25′49″W / 54.013836°N 6.430278°W / 54.013836; -6.430278
526 Donaghmore SouterrainSouterrainFile:Donaghmore Souterrain.jpgDonaghmore 54°00′11″N 6°27′36″W / 54.003072°N 6.460048°W / 54.003072; -6.460048
511 St. Laurence's GateTown GateTown wall barbican.jpgDrogheda 53°46′31″N 7°30′01″W / 53.775218°N 7.500249°W / 53.775218; -7.500249
92 DromiskinChurch & Round TowerDromiskin.jpgDromiskin 53°55′20″N 6°23′54″W / 53.922124°N 6.398255°W / 53.922124; -6.398255
144 Greenmount motteMotteGreenmount motte-and-bailey, Co. Louth - geograph.org.uk - 1772463.jpgGreenmount 53°52′41″N 6°23′08″W / 53.8781°N 6.3856°W / 53.8781; -6.3856
623 Carlingford AbbeyFriary (Dominican)Carlingford Priory Church S 2013 09 22.jpgCarlingford 54°02′17″N 6°11′04″W / 54.038139°N 6.18451°W / 54.038139; -6.18451
579 Lisnaran FortRingfortLinns 53°52′58″N 6°20′49″W / 53.882811°N 6.347015°W / 53.882811; -6.347015
93 Mellifont AbbeyAbbey (Cistercian)Mellifont Abbey lavabo County Louth Ireland.JPGDrogheda 53°44′33″N 6°27′59″W / 53.74241°N 6.466337°W / 53.74241; -6.466337
94 MonasterboiceHigh crosses, churches & round towerA high cross and round tower at Monasterboice, Ireland.jpgMonasterboice 53°46′39″N 6°25′05″W / 53.777518°N 6.41809°W / 53.777518; -6.41809
312 St. Mochta's HouseChurchSaint Mochta's 'House', an ancient church.jpgPriorstate 53°57′12″N 6°32′44″W / 53.953335°N 6.545541°W / 53.953335; -6.545541
476 Proleek DolmenPortal Tomb & wedge TombProleek portal tomb.jpgProleek 54°02′14″N 6°20′54″W / 54.037177°N 6.348344°W / 54.037177; -6.348344
474 ClochafarmoreStanding StoneDigital Eye–2015–Cúchulainn’s Stone (Clochafarmore Standing Stone).jpgRathiddy 53°58′28″N 6°27′57″W / 53.974507°N 6.465904°W / 53.974507; -6.465904
597 Ravensdale ParkCairnClermont Cairn - geograph.org.uk - 980030.jpgRavensdale Park 54°04′45″N 6°19′18″W / 54.079257°N 6.321654°W / 54.079257; -6.321654
460 Castleroche CastleCastleCastle Roche.jpgDundalk 54°02′47″N 6°29′18″W / 54.046478°N 6.488439°W / 54.046478; -6.488439
562 Rockmarshall Court TombCourt TombAnnaloughan 54°00′33″N 6°17′05″W / 54.009167°N 6.284722°W / 54.009167; -6.284722
298 Roodstown CastleCastleRoodstown Castle, Co. Louth - geograph.org.uk - 881265.jpgRoodstown 53°52′21″N 6°29′12″W / 53.872416°N 6.486669°W / 53.872416; -6.486669
178 Termonfeckin CastleCastleTermonfekin Castle.jpgTermonfeckin 53°45′43″N 6°16′01″W / 53.76190°N 6.26697°W / 53.76190; -6.26697
529 Townleyhall passage gravePassage TombTownleyhall Tomb 3.JPGTownleyhall 53°43′16″N 6°27′05″W / 53.721150°N 6.451253°W / 53.721150; -6.451253

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