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County Louth (/ l aʊ ð / LOWDH; [4] Irish: Contae Lú) [5] is a coastal county in the Eastern and Midland Region of Ireland, within the province of Leinster.Louth is bordered by the counties of Meath to the south, Monaghan to the west, Armagh to the north and Down to the north-east, across Carlingford Lough.
Louth (Irish: Lú) [2] is a village at the heart of County Louth, Ireland. It is approximately 11 km south-west of Dundalk, 11 km to the neighbouring town of Ardee and 15 km south-east of Carrickmacross town in County Monaghan. The village gave its name to the county. Louth is in a barony and civil parish of the same name. [2]
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Map of Dundalk Area of Dundalk Municipal District. Dundalk (/ d ʌ n ˈ d ɔː (l) k / dun-DAW(L)K; [5] Irish: Dún Dealgan) is the county town of County Louth, Ireland.The town is situated on the Castletown River, which flows into Dundalk Bay on the north-east coast of Ireland, and is halfway between Dublin and Belfast, close to and south of the border with Northern Ireland.
These changes had a number of implications. Although the least populous county in the Mid-East, the region's two largest towns are now Drogheda and Dundalk, which are both in County Louth, and are Ireland's 6th and 7th largest towns respectively. With the addition of Louth, the Mid-East Region now also shares a border with Northern Ireland. [8] [1]
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Newgrange is located 8 km (5.0 mi) west of the town. Drogheda, 1749 Drogheda was founded as two separately administered towns in two different territories: Drogheda-in- Meath (i.e. the Lordship and Liberty of Meath , from which a charter was granted in 1194) and Drogheda-in-Oriel (or ' Uriel ', as County Louth ...
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