Carrickmacross
Sign in to saveCarrickmacross () is a town in County Monaghan, Ireland. The population was 5,745 at the 2022 census, making it the second-largest town in the county. Carrickmacross is a market town which developed around a castle built by the Earl of Essex in 1630. The town is 20km west of Dundalk and 75km north-north-west of Dublin city centre and 106km south west of Belfast. Carrickmacross won the European Entente Florale Silver Medal Award in 1998.
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Place details
- Region
- Ulster
- Country
- Éire / Ireland
- Population
- 5,032
- Timezone
- Europe/Dublin
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.name
- Carrickmacross
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ga
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Main Street Carrickmacross.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Main Street
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Ireland
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Ireland
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Irish Grid Reference
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Ireland
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ulster
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- County Monaghan
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 44
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Located in
- County Monaghan
- Elevation
- 44
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Official website
- www.carrickmacross.ie
- Image
- Carrickmacross, Aeriel View.jpg
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- Commons category
- Carrickmacross
- Irish Grid Reference
- H837039
- historic county
- County Monaghan
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P12749
- Leer
- native label
- Carraig Mhachaire Rois
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
Article · Italiano
Carrickmacross (in irlandese: Carraig Mhachaire Rois) è una cittadina nella contea di Monaghan, in Irlanda.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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