Boyne Valley

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Boyne Valley is a historically rich region in eastern Ireland renowned for its ancient archaeological sites, including the UNESCO-listed Brú na Bóinne complex with passage tombs like Newgrange.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Boyne Valley canonical 8
Boyne 2
Boyne Valley heritage area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
contains Battle of the Boyne site ⓘ
Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form: Brú na Bóinne

Dowth ⓘ
Hill of Slane ⓘ
Hill of Tara ⓘ
Knowth ⓘ
Mellifont Abbey ⓘ
Monasterboice ⓘ
Newgrange ⓘ
Oldbridge ⓘ
country Ireland ⓘ
culturalSignificance associated with the goddess Boann ⓘ
sacred landscape in Irish mythology ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalFeature henges ⓘ
medieval castles ⓘ
monastic sites ⓘ
passage tombs ⓘ
ringforts ⓘ
standing stones ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site core area at Brú na Bóinne
hasLandscapeType fertile agricultural land ⓘ
riverine landscape ⓘ
hasMainSettlementNearby Drogheda ⓘ
Navan ⓘ
Slane ⓘ
Trim ⓘ
hasUNESCOSite Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site ⓘ
surface form: Brú na Bóinne
knownFor Battle of the Boyne ⓘ
Celtic and early medieval heritage ⓘ
Neolithic passage tombs ⓘ
megalithic art ⓘ
prehistoric archaeology ⓘ
locatedIn County Louth ⓘ
County Meath ⓘ
eastern Ireland ⓘ
namedAfter River Boyne ⓘ
notableNearbyTown Drogheda ⓘ
Slane ⓘ
partOf Ireland’s Ancient East tourism region ⓘ
periodOfMajorMonumentConstruction Bronze Age ⓘ
Neolithic ⓘ
periodOfMajorMonumentUse early medieval period ⓘ
timeDepth continuous human activity since Neolithic period ⓘ
tourismDesignation Boyne Valley Drive ⓘ
traversedBy River Boyne ⓘ
UNESCOListingYear 1993 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

River Boyne → hasValley → Boyne Valley ⓘ
Hill of Slane → hasViewOf → Boyne Valley ⓘ
Hill of Slane → partOf → Boyne Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boyne Valley heritage area
County Meath → hasNotableRiver → Boyne Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boyne
Trim → hasNearbyAttraction → Boyne Valley ⓘ
Slane → locatedInHistoricRegion → Boyne Valley ⓘ
Slane → hasNearbyRiver → Boyne Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boyne
Knowth → partOf → Boyne Valley ⓘ
Dowth → region → Boyne Valley ⓘ