The Brindley Memorial: A Tribute to History
Explore the rich history of The Brindley Memorial, a serene landmark in Co. Meath, perfect for travelers seeking cultural depth and tranquility.
Nestled in the serene countryside of Co. Meath, The Brindley Memorial stands as a testament to Ireland's rich history. This historical landmark, located on the R135, offers visitors a glimpse into the past while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds it. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike, this site invites exploration and reflection.
A brief summary to The Brindley Memorial
- R135, Donaghmore, Co. Meath, IE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Take a moment to read the plaques that provide insights into the history behind the memorial.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding area, as it offers a peaceful retreat.
- Consider visiting nearby historical sites to enhance your understanding of the region's heritage.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest town of Navan, which is approximately 16 kilometers away. Take the N51 road heading north. After about 8 kilometers, merge onto the R135 road towards Donaghmore. Continue on R135 for about 5 kilometers until you reach The Brindley Memorial, which will be on your right. There is free parking available along the roadside.
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Public Transportation
To reach The Brindley Memorial using public transportation, take a bus from Navan to Donaghmore. Bus services such as Bus Eireann operate routes in this area. Check the latest schedules as they may vary. Once you arrive in Donaghmore, it’s a short 1-kilometer walk to the memorial. Walk south on the R135 for about 15 minutes, and the memorial will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are already in Donaghmore and wish to walk to The Brindley Memorial, head south on the R135 road. The walk is approximately 1 kilometer and should take around 15 minutes. Follow the road signs, and you will find the memorial on your right.
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