Kilmessan (Irish: Cill Mheasáin, meaning 'Church of Messan')[2] is a village in County Meath, Ireland. It is situated 10/15 minutes away from Dunshaughlin, Trim and Navan, 6 km from the M3 motorway. The village has a primary school, shop, post office and several pubs. The Station House Hotel is located in Kilmessan.

Kilmessan Cill Mheasáin
Village pump, Kilmessan
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Coordinates: 53.559192°N 6.660144°W / 53.559192; -6.660144
Country	Ireland
Province	Leinster
County	County Meath
Dáil Éireann	Meath West
Population  (2016)[1]	654
Time zone	UTC±0 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (IST)
Eircode routing key	C15
Telephone area code	+353(0)46

Sport

Kilmessan GAA club plays hurling.[3] They are the most successful hurling club in Meath having won the Meath championship 29 times.^{[citation needed]} The Kilmessan men won the Leinster Intermediate Championship in 2008 and lost out on reaching the All-Ireland final after losing the semi-final after extra-time.^{[citation needed]} Kilmessan also have a Camogie club. Kilmessan became All-Ireland junior club champions in 2014 and again in 2017.^{[citation needed]} In 2013 the village completed a "double", when both the senior hurling and senior camogie succeed within the county to gain the title of county champions within the same weekend.^{[citation needed]}

Kilmessan Bowls Club is affiliated to the Irish Indoor Bowling Association (IIBA).[4]^{[better source needed]}

References

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