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About Flurrybridge

Flurrybridge, Droichead Gallaigh in Irish, is a village in County Louth, 83 km north of Dublin. It stands on the A1, N1 and B113. The map gives it 615 buildings and 25 named streets, with 15 places named on them in 30 kinds, and 250 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 20th largest of the 29 settlements this site covers in County Louth.

Where
83 km north of Dublin
Position
54.0980° N, 6.3603° W
Roads
A1, N1, B113, R132, C217, C220, L7047 and L7092
Governed
Louth County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
615 buildings, 25 streets, 15 named places in 30 kinds
The L7092 bridge over the N1
The L7092 bridge over the N1·Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
The old Flurrybridge Border Crossing
The old Flurrybridge Border Crossing·Eric Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Flurrybridge in order

3 of the places on this map carry a date on Wikidata, running from the nineteenth century to 1994. That is not a history of Flurrybridge, and it is not written as one: it is the order in which the things still standing were built, which is the part a map can actually tell you.

the nineteenth century1994Killeavy CastleLouth County Museum
The nineteenth century
  • the nineteenth centuryKilleavy CastleCastles · 4.3 km from the centre · Grade A listed building
The twentieth century

County Louth since 1841

Every census of the county, which is the only way to see what happened to rural Ireland: the fall from the Famine runs for a century, and the recovery is recent.

What to see

Closest to the centre first, with how far each one is.

All 250 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map records the A1, N1, B113, R132, C217, C220, L7047 and L7092 running through Flurrybridge. 2 car parks on the map.

By bus or train

1 line calls at 2 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Jonesborough Primary School.

Questions people ask

Where is Flurrybridge?
In County Louth, in the province of Leinster, 83 km north of Dublin and 83 km from Dublin, on the A1, N1 and B113.
How big is Flurrybridge?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 615 buildings, 25 named streets and 15 named places, which by building count makes it the 20th largest of the 29 settlements this site covers in County Louth.
What is there to see in Flurrybridge?
250 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Faughill Mountain, Jonesborough Play Park and Lisbanemore Cashel.
How do you get to Flurrybridge?
1 bus and train line calls at 2 stops here in the published timetable, run by Bus Éireann.
Has County Louth grown or shrunk?
The census counted 128,240 people in the county in 1841 and 139,703 in 2022.
615
buildings on the model
25
named streets
15
named places
30
kinds of place

Buildings, streets, places, roads and position are OpenStreetMap, counted by this site rather than quoted from anywhere. Population, elevation, area and twinning are structured claims on Wikidata. County population is the Central Statistics Office. Journeys are the National Transport Authority’s published timetable. Every sentence on this page is written from those numbers; none of it is copied from a description of the place.

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