Drogheda

Drogheda (pronounced /ˈdrɒhədə/ or /ˈdrɔːdə/) (Droichead Átha in Irish, meaning "Bridge of the Ford") is an industrial and port town in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland, 56 km (35 mi) north of Dublin.

Irish: Droichead Áthacode: ga is deprecated
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Coordinates: 53°42′50″N 6°21′1″W
Country	Ireland
Province	Leinster
County	County Louth
Dáil Éireann	Louth
Highest elevation	23 m (75 ft)
Lowest elevation	1 m (3 ft)
Population  (2011)	30,435
Irish Grid Reference	O088754
Website	www.droghedaboro.ie www.drogheda.ie

Within legally defined boundaries, Drogheda is the largest town in Ireland, above its county neighbour, Dundalk, the town's total population (including suburbs and environs) is recorded to 67,000

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  Thosel

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  St. Peter

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  Magdalene Tower

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  St. Laurence Gate

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  Millmount

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  Boyne river

Drogheda Media

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  Map of Drogheda

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  The Tholsel

• Commemoration of Official Charter

• St Mary Magdalene Friary.

• The head of St. Oliver Plunkett, martyr, which is kept at the saint's shrine, which is located in St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda, Ireland.

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  MillmountFortinDrogheda

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  View of Drogheda from Millmount

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  De lacey Bridge

Other websites

• Drogheda Tourism
• Drogheda Borough Council Archived 2005-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
• Architecture of Drogheda Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
• Photo Survey of Navan Drogheda existing railway line Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
• Drogheda Port Archived 2020-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
• Drogheda Chamber of Commerce
• IDA Ireland, Drogheda profile Archived 2005-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
• Drogheda's Municipal Art Gallery
• Drogheda United FC
• Droichead Arts Centre Archived 2019-06-17 at the Wayback Machine