Drogheda

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Drogheda, a captivating town located on the east coast of Ireland, straddling the border of Louth and Meath. This lively medieval town is not only renowned for its historical significance but also for its thriving contemporary music and theatre scene. Each year, Drogheda hosts an international Samba festival, attracting visitors from around the world. Additionally, it proudly claims the birthplace of many notable Irish figures, including the acclaimed actor Pierce Brosnan, footballer Steve Staunton, and rugby star Shane Horgan. Published by The History Press Ltd in 2013, this paperback edition invites you to explore the fascinating stories and vibrant life of Drogheda, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.