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Trim

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28,106,4

Newgrange

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13,70,0

Dunshaughlin

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5,5,0

Navan

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2,0,9

Ashbourne

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1,2,6

Bettystown

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2,4,2

Laytown

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6,10,0

Donore

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3,14,0

Slane

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10,10,1

Oldcastle

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0,2,0

Clonard

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1,0,0

Longwood

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1,1,0

Kildalkey

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Innfield

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2,9,0

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Navan  

Ardboyne Hotel

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Bru na Boinne Neolithic Landscape

Bru na Boinne  Neolithic Landscape, County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth........World Heritage passage graves.There is a visitor center. 

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Kells Round Tower

Kells Round Tower, County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  It stands in churchyard at St. Columba's church.there is number of High Crosses, too.This round tower is 30m high dated 10thC.Kells= Ceanannas Moris hometown of... 

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Prehistoric Sites

Prehistoric Sites, County Meath

 DEBBBEDB Says:  On our first afternoon in Ireland we checked in to our B&B and then we went to the Hill of Tara (prehistoric site) after getting lost several times (signposting... 

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Cohaw Giant's Grave (Co. cavan)

Cohaw Giant's Grave  (Co. cavan), County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  This is 25.5m long rectangular cairn, five chambred tombwith a dual court cairn.Take the R192 Shercock road, 5km out of Cootehill town.signposted. 

 Off The Beaten Path in County Meath

Kilmore Cathedral (Co. cavan)

Kilmore Cathedral  (Co. cavan), County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  This is a small Protestant Cathdral. has fine Romanesque doorway.On the R198 6km south-west from Cavan town. 

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Finn MacCool's Fingers (Co. Cavan)

Finn MacCool's Fingers  (Co. Cavan), County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  Finn MacCool was a legendaly warrior of Fianna/ hero/ giant...?This is an alignment of standing stones.There is on the hillside at Shantemon, off the R188... 

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Duleek Priory and Wayside Cross

Duleek Priory and Wayside Cross, County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  St Mary Priory and tower ruins date from 12thC.There is a 10thC High Cross in outside priory.Duleek has a wayside Cross The Dowdall Cross by roadsideerectedin... 

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Bective Abbey

Bective Abbey, County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  This abbey founded in 1147 a Cistercian house for Mellifont. (Co. Louth) 

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Fourknocks Chambred Cairn

Fourknocks Chambred Cairn, County Meath

 MAIGO Says:  Date to around 2000BC, or late neolithic period.Inside grave decoreted in Newgrange style. 

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Dunshauglin's tragic history

Dunshauglin's tragic history, County Meath

 sourbugger Says:  At the Southern end of the village (Dublin direction) you will find a church on the main road.The church has now been converted for use as the local Library,... 

 Off The Beaten Path in County Meath

Longwood

Longwood, County Meath

 sourbugger Says:  Longwood is located a few miles off the old main Dublin-Galway road, just after Enfield.It has nothing worth visiting, and nothing to see. No Hotel, no... 

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Kilsharvan Cemetery

Kilsharvan Cemetery, County Meath

 Sagespot Says:  While getting lost on our first day in Ireland, my husband and I stumbled across the Beamore Heritage Trail and pulled in to see the famous Kilsharvan Cemetery.... 

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Newgrange
Things to Do
Ashbourne Marriott Hotel
Ashbourne Hotels
Trim Castle and Heritage Center
Things to Do
Tara
Things to Do
Headfort Arms Hotel
Kells Hotels
Bru na Boinne (Newgrange)
Things to Do
Lees - Enfield: Mountains of food
Restaurants
Neptune Beach Hotel
Bettystown Hotels
Newgrange
Things to Do
Newgrange
Things to Do
Castle Arch Hotel
Trim Hotels
Trim Castle
Things to Do
Kells
Off The Beaten Path
Bellinter House
Navan Hotels
The Hill of Tara
Things to Do
Slaine Farm B & B: Bedroom
Hotels
Ashbourne Court Hotel
Ashbourne Hotels
Slaine Farm: A Real Working Farm
Hotels
Newgrange
Things to Do
Kells Hostel
Kells Hotels
Newgrange
Things to Do
Newgrange
Things to Do
Newgrange
Things to Do
Tara Hill
Favorites
The Hill of Slane
Off The Beaten Path
Newgrange
Things to Do

The Place

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 Remodeled Stables house bedrooms and kitchen and dining area. TV in sittingroom. Clean and comfortable. Family is working on farm chores, cows, etc. 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  We are from Dublin and we are planning to visit Trim Castle. Can anyone please help me on how to travel to Trim castle? Which bus... 

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A: Take bus 111 from Busaras, see www.buseireann.ie for timetables, route plans, maps etc. 

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County Meath

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 Meath is another one of those counties that you'd rarely ever visit unless your going to see U2 perform in Slane Castle or something like that. One major attraction though is Newgrange - something I... 

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Meath

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 Known as the "Royal" county, my Great-Great-grandfather, Michael Brady, was born here. 

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Meath - The Royal County

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 County Meath is the land of the High Kings. If you are at all interested in ancient history, Meath is the place to go to. It lies North of Dublin and used to be the seat of the High Kings of Ireland... 

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History in County Meath

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 This is the site of an early monastery, (St Patrick is said to have founded his first monastery in Ireland here.) round tower 30m high 10thC has around-headed doorway. Here on the N51 and 2km east... 

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Ancient Sites in County Meath

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 In addition to my "Must-See" tip on this page, here are some more impressions from Newgrange. The white outside wall looks very new, but they are actually the original stones that were used when... 

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