Trim Castle
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Trim Castle is a castle on the south bank of the River Boyne in Trim, County Meath, Ireland, with an area of 30,000 m2. Over a period of 30 years, it was built by Hugh de Lacy and his son Walter as the caput of the Lordship of Meath. The Irish Government currently own and are in charge of the care of the castle, through the state agency The Office of Public Works (OPW).
The keep and curtain walls of Trim Castle
Trim Castle at night.
The inside of one of the towers of Trim Castle.
The Dublin Gate barbican tower at the southern curtain wall (left) and the main tower (right)
River Boyne
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The River Boyne is a river in Leinster, Ireland, the course of which is about 112 kilometres (70 mi) long. It rises at Trinity Well, Newberry Hall, near Carbury, County Kildare, and flows towards the Northeast through County Meath to reach the Irish Sea between Mornington, County Meath, and Baltray, County Louth.
River Boyne at Brú na Bóinne.
The River Boyne and Boyne Valley as seen from the Knowth passage tomb of Brú na Bóinne.
Section of the Boyne canal which runs parallel to the main river around the Battle of the Boyne site west of Drogheda.
Aerial view of the River Boyne estuary and Drogheda.