Despite the inclement weather over the weekend, weather conditions were ideal for this encounter as the hosts stormed to a comfortable win.
Meath held a firm 1-10 to 0-1 interval advantage with Louth’s lone score coming from the stick of Ailish Mulholland, but the Wee County battled hard and were unlucky not to have further scores on the board at the break.
Jane Dolan led the Meath in the opening half, while Francis Lynch also did well.
Meath failed to let up on the restart with Dolan in flying form as Louth could only manage a point from Mulholland.
The Royals kept going strongly until the end with Elizabeth Lynch, Francis Lynch, Suzanne Ledwith, Elizabeth Oakes and Aine Kehoe all registering further scores.
Meanwhile the game between Roscommon and Carlow was postponed due to bad weather.
In colleges camogie the Division 1 League final between UCD v WIT did not go ahead.
Final score: Meath 1-17 Louth 0-2
For fixtures and results see Fixtures&Results 2008
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