Yellow Furze

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Yellow Furze
an Aitinn Bhuí
Town
Church of the Assumption, Yellow Furze
Church of the Assumption, Yellow Furze
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Meath
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))

Yellow Furze (Irish: an Aitinn Bhuí, meaning "small yellow place")[1] is a small village in County Meath, Ireland. It is located 5 km southwest of Slane, on the boundary between the townlands of Dollardstown (Baile an Dolardaigh) and Seneschalstown (Baile an tSeanascail).[1]

Yellow Furze is in the Catholic parish of Beauparc, which extends over an area on the south side of the River Boyne between Navan and Slane. The village church is the Church of the Assumption and there is a cemetery next to it.[2]

Popular culture

A song "The Lady from Yellow Furze" was recorded by Christy Moore on his 1993 album "King Puck".

See also

References

Yellow Furze NS National School http://www.yellowfurzens.ie