Cooley Distillery
Cooley Distillery is Ireland’s newest distillery. Located on the Cooley peninsula, in the midst of a fairytale landscape, the distillery produces a…
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County Louth : Must-See Attractions
Monasterboice
In the countryside of County Louth, around 8 kilometres north of Drogheda, Monasterboice brings together some of the most remarkable surviving examples…
Roache Castle
Roache Castle is a ruined castle in County Louth. Built in 1236 by a wealthy Anglo-Norman family, the castle is now in…
Mellifont Abbey
The oldest Cistercian abbey ever built in Ireland! Located in County Louth, 15km from Drogheda, Mellifont Abbey was the inspiration for all…
Millmount Fort
In terms of must-sees in Drogheda, our top recommendation is Millmount Fort, a large tower built on a promontory overlooking the rest…
Proleek Dolmen
Proleek dolmen is an archaeological site located less than 10km from Dundalk in County Louth. Imposing and majestic, its unique shape attracts…
Muiredach Cross
The Muiredach Cross is a Celtic cross left over from the Monasterboice monastery, a 6th-century religious building. This cross is considered a…
Highlanes Gallery
Are you an art lover? Don't miss the Highlanes Gallery, a museum in Drogheda devoted entirely to art from the 17th century…
Laurence’s Gate
Laurence’s Gate is a 13th-century building in the town of Drogheda. This is one of the last vestiges of the city’s ancient…
Carlingford castle
Carlingford is home to a superb medieval castle in ruins. It’s usually called King John’s Castle (not to be confused with Limerick…
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The siege of Drogheda (1649)
Discover the story of the siege of Drogheda in 1649, orchestrated by Oliver Cromwell. A bloody massacre that left an indelible mark on Irish…
