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About Donore

Donore is a village in County Meath, 40 km north of Dublin. The map gives it 741 buildings and 5 named streets, with 8 places named on them in 23 kinds, and 102 things to see in and around it. By the number of buildings on the map it is the 25th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.

Where
40 km north of Dublin
Position
53.6923° N, 6.4168° W
Governed
Meath County Council, in the province of Leinster
On the model
741 buildings, 5 streets, 8 named places in 23 kinds
Glenmore House ruin, Oldbridge, Co. Meath (1)
Glenmore House ruin, Oldbridge, Co. Meath (1)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Glenmore House ruin, Oldbridge, Co. Meath (2)
Glenmore House ruin, Oldbridge, Co. Meath (2)·Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

County Meath 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.

220,82661,405183,82818412022

Source: Central Statistics Office, table F1001 'Population at Each Census', read through the PxStat API, read 2026-09-20.

What to see

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

All 102 things to see

Getting around

By road

The map gives no numbered road inside Donore; the roads it does record are local.

By bus or train

2 lines call at 8 stops here. Plan a journey for the day and time you are going.

Schools and services

1 school or college on the map: Donore National School.

Questions people ask

Where is Donore?
In County Meath, in the province of Leinster, 40 km north of Dublin and 40 km from Dublin.
How big is Donore?
No census figure is on record for it here. On the map it is 741 buildings, 5 named streets and 8 named places, which by building count makes it the 25th largest of the 52 settlements this site covers in County Meath.
What is there to see in Donore?
102 things the map records in and around it, the closest being Glenmore Forest, Glenmore Forest and Brú na Bóinne Visitor Centre Access.
How do you get to Donore?
2 bus and train lines call at 8 stops here in the published timetable, run by TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal.
Has County Meath grown or shrunk?
The census counted 183,828 people in the county in 1841 and 220,826 in 2022.
741
buildings on the model
5
named streets
8
named places
23
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 (item Q4166317). 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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