The Earl of Meath is a title in the peerage of Ireland, created in 1627. The title is associated with the province of Meath, which is located in the eastern part of Ireland. The Earl of Meath has historically held significant social and political influence in the region. The current holder of the title is the Earl of Meath, who is part of the Irish nobility. The family seat is at Kilruddery House, a historic estate in County Wicklow. The title has been passed down through generations, reflecting the rich history of the Irish aristocracy.