Kiltale
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Kiltale is home of the European Union Food and Veterinary Offices and Grange, Teagasc's Beef Research Centre.
Sport
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Kiltale GAA, the local hurling and camogie club, is by far the largest sporting organisation in Kiltale and is one of the county's dominant hurling clubs. The team's ground is located on the main Trim-Dublin road, the R154.
The senior hurling team won their first Meath Senior Hurling Championship in 2007, when they defeated local rivals Kilmessan on a scoreline of 1-08 to 0-9.[2] The club went on to win a five-in-a-row series of Meath senior titles, the most recent in 2018.
Amenities
Kiltale has a Roman Catholic Church called the Church of the Assumption of The Blessed Virgin Mary and a national (primary) school (Scoil Mhuire). There is also a small parish hall which hosts community meetings and events. Kiltale is part of the Roman Catholic Parish of Moynalvey in the Diocese of Meath. There is a public bar in the local hurling team's clubhouse, which sometimes hosts live music.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Transport
Public transport to/from Kiltale consists of the Bus Éireann 111/112 service Which serves Cavan-Granard-Athboy-Trim-Kiltale-Batterstown-Blanchardstown-Dublin with approx. 10 services each way per day. And the 134 service which serves Dorey's Forge-Batterjohn-Dunsany-Kilmessan-Kilcarn-Navan Shopping Centre and runs once each way every Thursday.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Notable people
Kiltale is also the hometown of:
- Liam Harnan, Gaelic footballerScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Desmond McGann, long-distance runner[3]
- Hugh O'Sullivan, rugby union player[4]
- Robbie Power, jockeyScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- Sara Louise Treacy, OlympianScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
See also
References
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