Drogheda

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Focusing on Drogheda's rich historical tapestry, the book explores the town's vibrant medieval roots, notable figures, and significant events, such as the Battle of the Boyne. It highlights contemporary cultural contributions, including music and theater, alongside annual festivals. The narrative also delves into the town's darker past, featuring tales of sieges and saints, exemplified by the preserved relic of Saint Oliver Plunkett. Joe Curtis presents a thorough and engaging illustrated history that captures the essence of this unique Irish town.