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Drogheda
is one of Ireland's oldest and most historical towns. Situated only
28 miles (45K) from Dublin. It is very accessible from Dublin and
Belfast, Air and Seaports. Chartered in 1194 AD by the Norman King
John, the history of the townland extends further back into the
folklore of arrival of the Celts in Ireland.
Known as the "Gateway
to the Boyne Valley" Drogheda is associated with an extraordinary
number of significant events in the history of Ireland - The Battle
of the Boyne, St Oliver Plunkett, Poynings Law, Cromwell's Siege
and the surrender of the Irish Chieftains to the English King.
What ever your reason
to visit Drogheda you will find many excellent things to see and
do. you are sure to enjoy a friendly welcome and famed Irish hospitality.
Boyne
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Millmount
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Telephone
or Fax: International: 00 353 41 9836019 * Ireland: 041 9836019
Postal address: Bryanstown, Dublin Road, Drogheda, Co Louth, Ireland.
Electronic mail General Information: info@orleyhouse.com
Copyright © 2006 Orley House B&B.
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designed and maintained by James O Neill
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