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noun - in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants
A municipal borough of eastern Ireland on the Boyne River.
DROGHEDA - Drogheda (; Irish: Droichead Átha, meaning "bridge of the ford") is one of the oldest towns in Ireland. It is known for its tourism and as a centre ...
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| in 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants |
| A port in the north-eastern Republic of Ireland population 35,090 (2006). In 1649 the inhabitants were massacred after refusing to surrender to Oliver Cromwell's forces. |
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Drogheda (; Irish: Droichead Átha, meaning "bridge of the ford") is one of the oldest towns in Ireland. It is known for its tourism and as a centre of industry and medical care. It is mostly located in County Louth, with the south of the town in County Meath, on the DublinBelfast corridor on the east coast of Ireland, 49 km or 30 miles north of Dublin, with a population of approximately 41,000 inhabitants (2016). It is the last bridging point on the River Boyne before it enters the Irish Sea. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Newgrange is located 8 km west of the town. * Drogheda was founded as two separately administered towns in two different territories: Drogheda-in-Meath (i.e the Lordship and Liberty of Meath, from which a charter was granted in 1194) and Drogheda-in-Oriel (or 'Uriel', as County Louth was then known). The division came from the twelfth-century boundary between two Irish kingdoms, colonised by different Norman interests, just as the River Boyne continues to divide the |