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The Royal Meath Militia was an Irish Militia regiment in County Meath raised in 1793. It later became a battalion of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) . It saw action during the Irish Rebellion of 1798 and the Easter Rising in 1916, and trained hundreds of reinforcements during World War I .
In 1679, King Charles II issued a royal charter for the Province of New Hampshire. [20] John Cutt was appointed president, and took office on January 21, 1680. [ 19 ] He was succeeded after his death by his deputy, Richard Waldron . [ 21 ]
Subsequently, he sat as Member of Parliament for Longford Borough until 1794 and then for County Meath until 1795, when he succeeded his father as earl. He became Marquess of Headfort in 1800 and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 15 May 1806. [4] Taylour served as Sheriff of County Meath in 1786 and as a Governor of County ...
The three-digit number is unique to each individual county within a state, but to be unique within the entire United States, it must be prefixed by the state code. This means that, for example, while Belknap County, New Hampshire is 001, Addison County, Vermont and Alachua County, Florida are also 001. To uniquely identify Belknap County, New ...
It seems that Derbforgaill went willingly, and that she took her cattle and chattels with her, all at the persuasion of her younger brother Maeleachlainn. It has been suggested that this was an attempt on the part of her paternal family, the royal family of Meath, to forge a new alliance through marriage, with Diarmait Mac Murchada.
Meath County Council is the local authority for the county. Meath is the 14th-largest of Ireland's 32 traditional counties by land area, and the 8th-most populous, with a total population of 220,826 according to the 2022 census. [2] The county town and largest settlement in Meath is Navan, located in the centre of the county along the River Boyne.
Petronilla de Meath (1300–1324), first known person in Ireland to be burned for heresy; Thomas Messingham (died 1638), hagiologist; Denis Nulty (born 1963), Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin; Thomas Nulty (1818–1898), Bishop of Meath; Eugene O'Growney (1863–1899), priest; Peter Joseph O'Reilly (1850–1923), Auxiliary bishop of Peoria
The Hon. William Brabazon, of Tara House in County Meath, younger son of the seventh Earl, was the father of Barbara, who married John Moore. Their grandson John Arthur Henry Moore assumed the additional surname of Brabazon and was the father of the aviation pioneer and Conservative politician John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara .