County Meath (An Mhí)
“The Royal County” — in the province of Leinster. County town: Navan.
Ancient seat of the High Kings at Tara, and the tombs of Brú na Bóinne.
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, Offaly to the southwest, Westmeath to the west, Cavan to the northwest, and Monaghan to the north. To the east, Meath also borders the Irish Sea along a narrow strip between the rivers Boyne and Delvin, giving it the second shortest coastline of any county. Meath County Council is the local authority for the county.
Surnames from Meath: Kelly · Plunkett · Cusack · Dillon · Harte · Carolan