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Rathcairn.
Ráth Chairn
A new place to stop. A different way to explore. Find your way around Rathcairn, with local places and the journey there on one map.
11 mapped places to explore.
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Explore Rathcairn
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Rathcairn is a village in County Meath. The map names 11 places inside it, from shops and cafés to schools and churches, and 3 streets. No stop here appears in the national timetable at all.
Your guide to Rathcairn.
Plan the journey, find a place to stop and get to know the streets along the way.
- The journey here
Getting to Rathcairn
Explore driving and walking directions, and check nearby transport options. No local stop is listed in the available timetable.
- Mapped stops
- 0
- Mapped car parks
- 0
- See and do
Things to see
113 places to explore within 12 km, plus 1 place to eat and 0 places to stay on the map.
- Castles and their stories
Castle days around Dublin City
Choose a castle to explore, with its history, photographs, a map and practical visiting details.
- Street by street
Every street
3 named streets to browse. Start with Garraí Tom Taimín, with 2 mapped places.
- The local picture
About Rathcairn
Get your bearings with the location, landscape and local facts, including population figures where available.
Events in Rathcairn
Checked against the organiser's own pages, with the dates and the entry terms as they publish them.
- 29 October to 1 November 2026TicketedPúca Festival: Meditation at TlachthgaHill of Ward
- 29 October to 1 November 2026TicketedPúca Festival: Heritage Tours of Tlachtaga (Hill of Ward)Hill of Ward
- 29 October to 1 November 2026TicketedPúca Festival: Foraging and Herbology TourHill of Ward
- 29 October to 1 November 2026TicketedPúca Festival: Sunrise Meditation at TlachtgaHill of Ward
Getting to Rathcairn
No stop within 2 km of Rathcairn appears in the national timetable. Services that run on demand do not always file a published schedule, so that is not the same as saying there is no way in. The Getting to Rathcairn page will still work out driving and walking, and will name the nearest stop that is in the timetable.
Explore Rathcairn by category
Find somewhere to eat, a place to visit or an everyday service. Search or choose a theme to explore places in and around Rathcairn.
23 of 23 categories to explore
Things to see
A lake to linger beside, a castle to explore or a museum for a rainy afternoon. Find places for a day out.
- Abbeys, 1 mapped place in and around Rathcairn
- Attractions, 2 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Castles, 7 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Hills, 11 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Historic churches, 7 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Historic houses, 2 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Holy wells, 4 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Lakes, 18 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Monuments, 3 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Nature reserves, 1 mapped place in and around Rathcairn
- Parks, 9 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Playgrounds, 1 mapped place in and around Rathcairn
- Ringforts and sites, 8 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Ruins, 3 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
- Woods, 30 mapped places in and around Rathcairn
Food and drink
Coffee on the way, lunch in town or a pub for the evening. Choose a kind of place, then find it locally.
Shops
Everyday essentials, independent shops and places for a haircut. See what is mapped in your town.
Community
The places that bring a town together, including schools, libraries, places of worship and community facilities.
Sport and leisure
Make room for a swim, a workout or time outdoors. Explore mapped sport and leisure facilities.
More kinds of place
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Things to see
A starting point for exploring Rathcairn and its surroundings, with the closest places to the centre first. Distances are straight lines, not walking routes.
- Tlachta1.9 kmRingforts and sites
- Tlachtgha1.9 kmHills
- Old Rathmore Church3.0 kmHistoric churches
- Athboy Fair Green3.2 kmParks
- 3.4 km
- 3.4 km
- Scarlet Park3.7 kmParks
- The Cowpark3.7 kmPlaygrounds
- Jamestown3.8 kmHills
- Cowpark3.9 kmParks
- Black Church3.9 kmHistoric churches
- Moymet Castle4.2 kmCastles
The busiest streets
Of the 3 named streets the map records, these carry the most.
- Garraí Tom Taimín2 placesresidential
- Hill of Ward Road1 placeL40031