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Ardee
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Also known as Ardee, County Louth, Ardee, County Louth, Ireland

Ardee (; , ) is a town and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is located at the intersection of the N2, N52, and N33 roads. The town shows evidence of development from the thirteenth century onward but as a result of the continued development of the town since then much of the fabric of the medieval town has been removed. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.

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Place details

Locality
Ardee
Region
Leinster
Country
Éire / Ireland
Population
4,928
Timezone
Europe/Dublin

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.name
Ardee
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Ardee - Market Street.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View north along Market Street,from the battlements of Ardee Castle, 1997
Settlement.image_shield
Ardee Coat of Arms.png
Settlement.shield_size
150px
Settlement.shield_alt
Ardee Coat of Arms
Settlement.motto
Na Bris Sith, Na Bris CairdisDon't Break Peace, Don't Break Friendship
Settlement.pushpin_map
Ireland
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Leinster
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
County Louth
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Dáil Éireann

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
town
Located in
County Louth
Population
4928
Elevation
61
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Image
Ardee - Market Street.jpg
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Commons category
Ardee
twinned administrative body
Nettuno
Irish Grid Reference
N958906
native label
Baile Átha Fhirdhia
historic county
County Louth
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Encyclopedic overview

25 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Origins
  • Smith schools
  • Administration
  • Media
  • Transport
  • Religion
  • Culture
  • Built heritage
  • Ardee Castle
  • Chantry College
  • Hatch's Castle
  • Jumping Church of Kildemock
  • Nativity of our Lady Church
  • Saint Mary's Church
  • Arts and festivals
  • Education
  • Sport
  • Association football
  • GAA
  • Rugby
  • Other sports
  • Twin town
  • People
  • References

Ardee (; , ) is a town and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is located at the intersection of the N2, N52, and N33 roads. The town shows evidence of development from the thirteenth century onward but as a result of the continued development of the town since then much of the fabric of the medieval town has been removed. The town is in a civil parish of the same name.

Ardee is on the banks of the River Dee and is equidistant between the county's two biggest towns - approximately from Dundalk and Drogheda, while it is also close to Slane and Carrickmacross.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ardee” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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