Things to do in County Meath

Just half an hour outside of Dublin and set in the midst of a 1,500 acre estate in the Boyne Valley is the beautiful Slane Castle. The castle has been the home of the Conyngham family since the 18th Century, with the major castle reconstruction work taking place in 1785 carried out by James Gandon and James Wyatt.

Visit a vast burial mound that was built around 3200 B.C., and has an internal chamber that’s illuminated by the winter solstice.

Take a guided tour around one of the biggest and best-preserved Norman castles in Ireland, which has barely changed since it was first built in the 12th century.

You can browse the exhibits at Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Donore. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

St Patrick's Church is just one of the places to see in Trim, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

You can find out about the history of Oldcastle when you stop by Loughcrew Cairns. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Find out about the history of Slane with a stop at Knowth. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Ireland may be known for its lush forests and sparkling lakes, but that doesn’t mean your visit here needs to be sedate. For a day of family thrills, hit the rides at one of Ireland’s largest theme parks, the potato-themed Tayto Park in Ashbourne, County Meath. With a range of activities to please everyone from young children to the grown-ups, you’ll easily find something to keep you entertained.

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Navan Town Centre during your trip to Navan. Savor the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.