Dromiskin

Dromiskin
Droim Ineasclainn
Village
Round tower at Dromiskin Monastery
Round tower at Dromiskin Monastery
Dromiskin is located in Ireland
Dromiskin
Dromiskin
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°55′20″N 6°23′56″W / 53.922259°N 6.398814°W / 53.922259; -6.398814
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Louth
Area
[1]
 • Total4.47 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[2]
1,195
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Round tower, cemetery, disused church at monastery site, Dromiskin
Roman Catholic Church, Dromiskin

Dromiskin (historically Druminisklin, from Irish: Droim Ineasclainn)[3] is a village and townland in County Louth, Ireland. It is situated 10 km south of Dundalk, about 1 km inland from the Irish coast. The village is in a civil parish of the same name.[3]

  1. ^ "Dromiskin Map, Louth, Ireland".
  2. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Dromiskin". Census 2016. Central Statistics Office. April 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Droim Ineasclainn / Dromiskin (see archival records)". logainm.ie. Placenames Database of Ireland. Retrieved 8 February 2020.