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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DroghedaDrogheda - Wikipedia

    Drogheda had a population of 44,135 inhabitants in 2022, making it the eleventh largest settlement by population in all of Ireland, and the largest town in the Republic of Ireland, by both population and area.

  2. Jan 26, 2020 · Drogheda, by the Boyne Estuary in East Ireland, is a town with captivating history in its backyard. The Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site is a complex of three massive passage tombs dating back as far as 5,200 years and loaded with enigmatic stone carvings.

  3. Jan 2, 2024 · The town, which is one of Ireland’s oldest, is mainly based in Louth, although the Southern edges are based in County Meath. In the guide below, you’ll find a clatter of things to do in Drogheda, from tours and ancient sites to pubs where you’ll find a mighty pint of Guinness.

  4. May 26, 2024 · Drogheda, urban district and seaport on the southern border of County Louth, Ireland. Drogheda lies along the River Boyne about 4 miles (6.5 km) from its mouth. Drogheda was a stronghold and trading post of the Norsemen in the 8th–11th century and of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century.

  5. Feb 11, 2022 · Drogheda is one of the oldest towns in Ireland so, unsurprisingly enough, it has a long history spanning thousands of years. Our intention with the section below is to give you a sense of Drogheda’s history, so you have a taste of what to expect when you arrive.

  6. Official website of Drogheda on the Boyne Tourism - visit Drogheda, Louth, Meath, Ireland, and the Boyne Valley, history, heritage, fun, activities, festivals, nightlife.

  7. Jan 6, 2024 · Drogheda is one of the oldest towns in Ireland. It is known for its tourism and as a center of medical care. Drogheda lies between two counties, with the southern part of the town located in County Meath and the rest in County Louth. If you are planning a trip to this town, here are the top things to do in Drogheda, Ireland.