County Meath

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Where to stay in County Meath

Best time: May-Aug. The weather is warmest and many local festivals occur.

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County Meath, like a local

Don't miss

  • Newgrange: A prehistoric monument older than Stonehenge and the pyramids.
  • Trim Castle: The largest Anglo-Norman castle in Ireland, steeped in history.
  • Hill of Tara: An ancient ceremonial site with stunning views and rich mythology.
  • Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre: Interactive exhibits on one of Ireland's most significant battles.
  • The Boyne Valley: A UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful landscapes and historic sites.

Where to eat

  • The Lime Tree: Offers a modern twist on traditional Irish cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.
  • The Castle Arch Hotel: Known for its excellent carvery and traditional Irish dishes.
  • Moynalty's Olde Worlde Bakery: Famous for its handcrafted pastries and local baked goods.

Do this

  • The Meath Fleadh Cheoil: A vibrant celebration of traditional Irish music and dance.
  • Boyne River Canoeing: Experience the scenic beauty of the Boyne Valley from the water.
  • Historical Walking Tours of Trim: Explore the rich history and architecture of Trim with a knowledgeable guide.

Local tips

  • Visit the local farmers' markets on weekends for fresh produce and homemade goods.
  • Check out the lesser-known hiking trails near the Hill of Tara for stunning views without the crowds.
  • Try to attend a local GAA match for an authentic Irish sporting experience.
  • Explore the small villages in Meath for unique shops and local artisans.

Know before you go

Best time

May-Aug. The weather is warmest and many local festivals occur.

Getting around

Buses, taxis, and bicycles are common; walking is also popular in town centers.

Airport

DUB

Language

English, Irish

Money

Euro (€); cards are widely accepted, but it's good to carry some cash for small vendors.

Safety

County Meath is generally safe, but always be aware of your surroundings, especially in rural areas.

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