Bellewstown
Bellewstown (Irish: Baile an Bheileogaigh) is a village located 8 km south of Drogheda, on the Hill of Crockafotha in County Meath in Ireland.
Bellewstown
Baile an Bheileogaigh | |
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Village | |
Medieval church at Bellewstown | |
Bellewstown Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 53°38′38″N 6°20′53″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Leinster |
County | Meath |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Irish Grid Reference | N862596 |
It takes its name from the Anglo-Irish Bellew family, who were the dominant local landowners from the thirteenth to the seventeenth century.
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