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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_LouthCounty Louth - Wikipedia

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   Louth, colloquially known as "The Wee County", is the smallest of Ireland's 32 counties by area. It is the 17th most populous county, making it the fourth most densely populated county on the island of Ireland. It is the smallest of Leinster's 12 counties in size and the 6th-largest by population.

2. www.ireland.com › en-us › destinationsSay hello to the “wee county”: County Louth | Ireland.com

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   You can take in the “legendary” sights of County Louth along the Táin Way, a 40km looped walk that can be started or finished in either Carlingford, Omeath or Ravensdale. Along the way, admire the Mourne Mountains across the water in County Down, as well as the beautiful coastline, and charming towns and villages.

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4. www.irishcentral.com › travel › county-louthCounty Louth: Facts and stats - IrishCentral

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   • Famous People with County Louth Roots
   • A Brief History of County Louth
   • Key Attractions in County Louth

   The Corrs, John O'Reilly, John Foster, Henry Boylan, Dorothy MacArdle, Paul Vincent Carroll, Sir Leopold McClintock, Thomas D'Arcy McGee.

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   The smallest county in Ireland, County Louth is steeped in myth, legend, and history, going back to the pre-historic days of the Táin Bó Cúailnge (Cooley Cattle Raid, see Cú Chulainn). Later it came under the influence of the Vikings, as can be seen in the naming of Carlingford Lough. The Vikings also established a longphort at Annagassan in the 9t...

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   Brú Na Bóinne meaning “Palace of the Boyne”, located outside Drogheda, is an internationally important complex of Neolithic chamber tombs, standing stones, henges, and other prehistoric enclosures located in a wide meander of the River Boyne. The archaeological landscape within Brú na Bóinneis dominated by the three well-known large passage tombs, ...

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5. www.irishstar.com › travel › irelandThrilling town in Ireland's smallest county is surrounded by ...

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   Dec 13, 2023 · There are some epic things to do in Co Louth and a standout destination in the tiny county is the town of Carlingford. Home to an adventure center and surrounded by phenomenal natural scenery, Carlingford is a popular choice for Irish staycation-makers but not so popular for international visitors.

6. www.britannica.com › place › LouthLouth | Ireland, Map, & Population | Britannica

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   Aug 27, 2024 · Louth, county, in the province of Leinster, northeastern Ireland. The smallest county in area in Ireland, it is bounded by Northern Ireland (north), the Irish Sea (east), County Meath (south and west), and County Monaghan (northwest).

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7. www.discoverireland.ie › louth › things-to-do-in-louth12 Places to Explore in County Louth - Discover Ireland

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   Steeped in history and adorned with coastal beauty, County Louth has something for every explorer. From fun in the water at Carlingford Lough to discovering ancient monastic settlements, you’ll be spoiled for choice in Ireland’s smallest county. Read on for our list of great things to experience and explore in Louth. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

8. lovetovisitireland.com › uncover-the-charm-ofUncover the Charm of County Louth: A Journey Through Ireland ...

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   Feb 4, 2024 · In the heart of Ireland’s scenic province of Leinster, County Louth invites you to embark on a journey filled with history, culture, and natural splendor. This charming county, with its medieval towns and picturesque landscapes, offers a delightful array of experiences for visitors.