Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington

Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington (Irish: An Inse–Baile an Bhiataigh–Baile Uí Mhornáin) is a census town in East Meath, County Meath, Ireland, comprising the adjoining villages of Laytown, Bettystown and Mornington. It had a population of 5,597 at the 2002 census, 10,889 at the 2011 census,[1] and 11,872 as of the 2016 census.[2] The coastline stretches from the River Boyne, which borders County Louth to the River Delvin, which borders County Dublin. This stretch of beach is 11 km (7 mi) long and constitutes the whole County Meath coastline.

Bridges across the River Nanny at Laytown
Beach at Bettystown
Church at Mornington

References
  1. http://census.cso.ie/sapmap2011/Results.aspx?Geog_Type=ST&Geog_Code=11013
  2. "Sapmap Area - Settlements - Laytown-Bettystown-Mornington-Donacarney". Census 2016. CSO. 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2018.


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