Meath

County Meath is a county in Ireland. It is within the province of Leinster and is a part of the Mid-East Region. It is named after the historical Kingdom of Meath. Meath County Council is the neighborhood authority for the county. At the 2016 census, the population of the county become 195,044. The county town of Meath is Navan. Other cities within the county consist of Trim, Kells, Laytown, Ashbourne, Dunboyne, and Slane. It is considered one of handiest counties out of doors the west of Ireland to have an reputable Gaeltacht and the best county in Leinster to have an official Gaeltacht. Meath is drained with the aid of the River Boyne.

The county is the 14th-biggest of Ireland's 32 counties in location, and the 9th-largest in terms of population. It is the second one-largest of Leinster's 12 counties in size, and the 1/3-biggest in terms of population. The county metropolis is Navan, wherein the county hall and authorities are placed, even though Trim, the former county metropolis, has ancient significance and stays a sitting region of the circuit courtroom. County Meath additionally has the handiest Gaeltacht areas within the province of Leinster, at Rath Chairn and Baile Ghib.