County Meath
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County Meath is a county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster. It is bordered by County Dublin to the southeast, Louth to the northeast, Kildare to the south,
The Irish Sea at Bettystown
The River Boyne at Brú na Bóinne
The Slieve na Calliagh hills
The Baronies of County Meath, 1900
Newgrange
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Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres west of the town of Drogheda. It is an exceptionally grand passage tomb b
County Meath
…in 1977, when much of Drogheda was transferred to County Louth. Meath has an abundance of historical sites, including the Hill of Tara, Hill of Slane, Newgrange, Knowth, Dowth, Loughcrew, the Abbey of Kells, Trim Castle and Slane Castle. The county was also the site of the seminal Battle of the Boyne, which was…
The monument in 2016
The entrance passage and entrance stone (the grey paving path is built for visitor access)
Megalithic art on the back kerbstone
The revetment and kerbstones