Newgrange, Knowth, Bru na Boinne Centre
Two of the most famous and most visited tourist attractions in Ireland are Newgrange and Knowth Neolithic monuments. Known collectively under the title "Bru na Boinne"
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Battle of the Boyne Site , Drogheda
The after effects of the "The Battle of the Boyne" live on in Ireland to this day. The Battle was fought between James II, deposed Catholic King of England, against his nephew and son-in-law, William of Orange, who with Mary, James' daughter, sat on the English throne as Protestant Monarchs.
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Monasterboice High Crosses and Tower
The historic ruins of Monasterboice are of an early Christian settlement situated north of Drogheda, just off the N1. It was founded in 520 AD by St.Buite. The ruins include a Round Tower and, most famous are the three High Crosses. These crosses date back to the 10th Century. ...
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Millmount Museum & Martello Tower
The mound at Millmount is reputed to be 3,000 years old and local forelore has it that Amegin , the Celtic poet is buried there . When the Normans came to Ireland in the 12th century , Hugh De Lacy , built a defensive Motte and Bailey here , overlooking the mouth of the Boyne.
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St Laurence Gate , Drogheda
Another of the structural icons of Drogheda is St. Laurence Gate. Situated at the top of Laurence St. the gate is recognised as one of the best preserved Barbican gates in these islands. ...
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St. Peter's R.C. Church , Drogheda
St. Peter's R.C. Church is probably the most notable building in West Street. The first Church on the site was built in 1791 to a design by Francis Johnston and was partly incorporated into the present building one hundred years later. ...
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Boyne Viaduct , Drogheda
The imposing viaduct over the River Boyne links the Dublin-Belfast railway line. Prior to its construction railway passengers had to make their way, through the town, from the stations on either side of the river. ...
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