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Dundalk

Co. Louth

Dundalk (Irish: Dún Dealgan) is the county town of County Louth in Ireland, close to the border with Northern Ireland. It takes its name from Dún Dealgan, Dalga’s fort home closely associated with the famous mythical warrior Cúchulainn and was granted its charter in 1189. It is sited on the lowest bridging point of the Castletown River.

Local activities are plentiful and include greyhound and horse racing, swimming, soccer, ice-hockey, walking, salmon & trout fishing, horse riding and golf.


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