Slieve na Calliagh

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Slieve na Calliagh
Sliabh na Caillí

Lough Crew, Co. Meath,
direction, to Mullingar from Oldcastle
Elevation 279 m (915 ft)
Prominence 150 m (492 ft)
Listing Marilyn
Location
Location County Meath, Republic of Ireland
Range Meath Hills
Coordinates 53°44′40″N 7°06′42″W / 53.74452°N 7.11167°W / 53.74452; -7.11167Coordinates: 53°44′40″N 7°06′42″W / 53.74452°N 7.11167°W / 53.74452; -7.11167

Slieve na Calliagh (Irish: Sliabh na Caillí, meaning "the hag's mountain") is the highest peak in a low range of hills in northwest County Meath. The hills are notable as the location of the Loughcrew Megalithic Tomb Cemetery.

The burial chamber at the summit of Slieve na Calliagh


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Mountains and hills of Leinster
Blackstairs Mountains
Cooley Mountains
Slieveardagh Hills
Slieve Bloom Mountains
Wicklow Mountains
Others
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