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On Meathside, the Castle of Drogheda or The Castle of Comfort was a tower house castle on the south side of the Bull Ring. It served as a prison, and as a sitting of the Irish parliament in 1494. [14] The earliest known town charter is that granted to Drogheda-in-Meath by Walter de Lacy in 1194. [15]
2 Location. 3 History. 4 List of settlements. ... Drogheda (Irish: Droichead Átha) is a barony in County Louth, ... County Meath. History
The River Boyne at Oldbridge. Oldbridge (Irish: An Seandroichead) [1] is a townland near Drogheda in County Meath, Ireland. [2] The area is home to the Boyne Navigation, the Battle of the Boyne Interpretive Centre and the southern half of the Mary McAleese Boyne Valley Bridge (which carries the M1 motorway).
The R152 road is a regional road in Ireland, linking the N2 in County Meath to Drogheda in County Louth via the town of Duleek. The route is 19 km (12 mi) long. See also
Bellewstown (Irish: Baile an Bheileogaigh) [1] is a townland and village located 8 km south of Drogheda, on the Hill of Crockafotha in County Meath in Ireland.Bellewstown townland, which is in the electoral division of Ardcath and the civil parish of Duleek, [2] had a population of 499 as of the 2011 census. [3]
The R108 road is a regional road in Ireland, linking Drogheda in County Louth to Christchurch Place, Dublin. The official description of the R108 from the Roads Act 1993 (Classification of Regional Roads) Order 2012 [1] reads: R108: Dublin - Naul, County Dublin - Drogheda, County Louth
The journey from Drogheda to Slane took 7 hours in summer and 6 hours in the winter. Slane to Navan took 4 hours in the summer and 9 in the winter. [ 11 ] In 1847 the toll to travel the lower section was 1¼ d. per ton per mile and 2 d. per ton per mile on the upper section.
It runs from Pass, County Meath to opposite the entrance to the 'Battle of the Boyne' Visitor Centre. A seven kilometre continuation of the route, from Ship Street in Drogheda to Mornington, County Meath, along the Boyne Estuary was proposed in the early 21st century. [3] In December 2020, further information was sought on the proposal. [4]