Louth (County)
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| state: | Ireland |
| administrative seat: | Dundalk |
| province: | Leinster |
| gälischer name: | Lú |
| surface: | 821 km ² |
| inhabitants: | 101.821 (2002) |
Louth is a county (county) in the Republic of Ireland.
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As well as
geography the county covers the Carlingford Peninsula between the Carlinford the Lough and the Dundalk Bay lies the ice-age coastal plain south of it. With its 821 square kilometers Louth is the smallest of the Irish counties.
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history
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economics
the economyconcentrate in the ports Dundalk and Drogheda. The country is used mainly for the cultivation by barley, wheat, oats and potatoes.
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cities
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objects of interest
- Aghnaskeagh Cairns
- Ardee Castle
- Carlingford Castle
- Castleroche Castle
- Clochafarmore Menhir
- Dromiskin Roundtower and Keltenkreuz
- Dun Dealgan (moth and Bailey)
- Mellifont Abbey
- Monasterboice
- Proleek Dolmen
- Roodstown Castle
- pc. Mochta´s House (Oratory)
- Termonfeckin Castle and Keltenkreuz
