0 an area of northwestern Wales that was a county (= an area with its own local government) until 1974:
In 1885 he was elected MP for Merionethshire.
Small towns, such as Amlwch in Anglesey and Dolgellau in Merionethshire, collected hundreds of signatures.
He died 22 March 1888 at his mansion in Palé, Merionethshire.
Denbighshire will play Merionethshire at Gwersyllt on Sunday.
The Merionethshire village of Capel Celyn was drowned in 1965 to create the Llyn Tryweryn Reservoir for Liverpool.
