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County Louth

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Louth - Mellifont Abbey

Louth - Mellifont Abbey

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Irish:
Contae Lú
Literal Meaning:
"Smaller" – a fitting name for Ireland’s smallest county.
Province:
Leinster
Irish Car Registration:
LH
County Town:
Dundalk
Other Important Towns:
Ardee, Drogheda
Size:
821 Kilometers square
Population:
110,894
Places of Interest:
Carlingford Castle and Priory, Mellifont Abbey, Monasterboice Monastic Site, Proleek Dolmen
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