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Meath (mēth, mēth), county (1991 pop. 105,370), 903 sq mi (2,339 sq km), E Republic of Ireland. The county seat is Navan Navan or An Uaimh , town (1991 pop. 11,606), seat of Co. Meath, E Republic of Ireland, at the confluence of the Boyne and Blackwater rivers. It produces woolens and has sawmills. Clothing, furniture, and carpets are also made.
..... Click the link for more information. . The land is mostly level, being a part of the central plain of Ireland, with extensive fertile areas near the Boyne and the Blackwater, the principal rivers. There is a sandy coastline of some 10 mi (16 km) along the Irish Sea. Grain and potato cultivation and cattle raising support the bulk of the population. Manufacturing exists in the larger towns. The region is important in Irish history. Tara Tara , village, Co. Meath, E Republic of Ireland. The Hill of Tara (507 ft/155 m high) was the seat of the high kings of Ireland from ancient times until the 6th cent. and may have been the site of religious ceremonies in prehistoric times. A statue of St.
..... Click the link for more information. was long the seat of the ancient high kings of Ireland. Meath was considered a fifth province of Ireland for many centuries and was not finally organized as a county until the 17th cent. Remains of archaeological interest have been found in the Newgrange mounds.

Meath

a county of E Republic of Ireland, in Leinster province on the Irish Sea: formerly a kingdom much larger than the present county; livestock farming. County town: Trim. Pop.: 134 005 (2002). Area: 2338 sq. km (903 sq. miles)

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Byline: MICHAEL SCULLY COLM COOPER remembers all too vividly the last meeting of Kerry and Meath in the Championship.

WE ARE COCK-A-COOP; Gooch's Kingdom will not let memory of 2001 ... by The Mirror (London, England)

Byline: Bernard Flynn STANDARDS in Meath football have dropped over the past decade or so but Sunday's win over Mayo showed a return to some of the core traditional values which have served teams from the county well over several generations.

O'Mahony cannot serve two masters by The Mirror (London, England)

Byline: Bernard Flynn MICK DELANEY and the boys must have thought they'd won the Lotto when Dublin and Meath were picked out together out of the draw drum for the Leinster championship.

Experimental Dubs can hit the jackpot; COUNCIL LAUGHING ALL THE WAY ... by The Mirror (London, England)

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