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Slane (Irish: Baile Shláine, meaning 'Town of Sláine mac Dela') [2] is a village in County Meath, in Ireland.The village stands on a steep hillside on the left bank of the River Boyne at the intersection of the N2 (Dublin to Monaghan road) and the N51 (Drogheda to Navan road).
Slane Castle (Irish: Cáisleán Bhaile Shláine) is located in the village of Slane, within the Boyne Valley of County Meath, Ireland. The castle has been the family seat of the Conyngham family since it was built in the late 18th century, on land first purchased in 1703 by Brig.-Gen. Henry Conyngham .
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The majority of the N51 Drogheda to Mullingar route is located within Meath, and crosses the county for 40 km (25 mi), passing through Slane, Navan and Athboy. [ 87 ] The N52 which stretches from Nenagh , where it joins the M7 , to Dundalk , where it joins the N1, crosses the county for 36 km (22 mi) and passes through Kells.
Because the N2 contains narrow and steep-gradient sections in the environs of Slane, Collon and south of Ardee, Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) recommends that hauliers heading from Dublin to Derry should instead use the M1 motorway from Dublin as far as its junction with the N33 road, then follow N33 to its junction with N2, north of Ardee.
Slane More (Irish: Sleamhain Mhór) [1] is a townland in County Westmeath, Ireland. It is located about 6.19 kilometres (4 mi) west–north–west of Mullingar . Slane More is one of 11 townlands of the civil parish of Dysart in the barony of Moyashel and Magheradernon in the Province of Leinster .
Ireland portal; This is a sortable table of the approximately 1,634 townlands in County Meath, Ireland. [1] [2]Duplicate names occur where there is more than one townland with the same name in the county.
The Slane Festival (often referred to as Slane) is a recurring concert held most years since 1981 on the grounds of Slane Castle on the outskirts of Slane in County Meath, Ireland. The castle is owned by The 8th Marquess Conyngham , who was known by the courtesy title the Earl of Mount Charles from 1974 until 2009.