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Louth

American

[louth] / laʊθ /

noun

a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). Dunkalk.

Louth British

/ laʊθ /

noun

a county of NE Republic of Ireland, in Leinster province on the Irish Sea: the smallest of the counties. County town: Dundalk. Pop: 101 821 (2002). Area: 821 sq km (317 sq miles)

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With land acquired Eadaoin adds, "She built that church in Kildare and it was her most famous church but she was from near here in Louth."

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Meanwell was born and raised in Louth in the U.K. and went on to study virology at the University of Birmingham.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

"They are good neighbours and an integral part of their local community in Drumgowna and wider area of Louth and Monaghan," he said.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

The property is on a rural road in Drumgowna, near the villages of Killanny, Louth and Tallanstown, and is close to the County Louth/Monaghan border.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025

After attending University College School and Louth Grammar School he entered Pembroke College, Oxford, in 1853, where he passed all the examinations for the degree of B.A., but did not graduate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" by Various

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