Ravensdale, County Louth

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Ravensdale
Gleann na bhFiach
Location
Location of Ravensdale
centerMap highlighting Ravensdale
Statistics
Province: Leinster
County: County Louth
Dáil Éireann: Louth
European Parliament: East
Dialling code: 042, +353 42
Elevation: 64m (213ft)
Population (2006) 982 

Ravensdale (Gleann na bhFiach in Irish) is a scenic area steeped in history and is located at the foothills of the Cooley Mountains. It is positioned approximately 8km to the north of Dundalk, County Louth. The M1 motorway between Dublin and Belfast runs past it. It is on the Cooley Peninsula. The district is heavily wooded and the housing is suburban/rural.

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