Louth, County Louth

Louth
 (Irish)
Village
The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth
The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Louth
Louth is located in Ireland
Louth
Louth
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°57′04″N 6°32′28″W / 53.951°N 6.541°W / 53.951; -6.541
CountryIreland
ProvinceLeinster
CountyCounty Louth
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population735
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
Irish Grid ReferenceH957011

Louth (Irish: )[2] is a village at the heart of County Louth, Ireland. It is roughly 11 km south-west of the town of Dundalk, 10.9 km to neighbouring town Ardee. The village is approximately 15 km south-east of Carrickmacross town in County Monaghan. The village gave its name to the county. The village is in a barony and civil parish of the same name.[2]

  1. ^ "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Louth". Census 2016. CSO. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Louth - Placename database of Ireland". Retrieved 17 December 2018.