Drogheda on the Boyne Tourism

Drogheda on the Boyne Tourism We are Drogheda on the Boyne Tourism. Here to guide and assist with the best Boyne Valley experiences

18/08/2026

History & Heritage Walk n Talk.
Community Historian Brendan Matthews will present the final History & Heritage Walk n Talk for the summer of 2026 on Wednesday evening August 19th next starting at the bottom of Mary Street at 7.30pm. Brendan will take you on this intriguing walk through a rural hidden section of the Dale Valley for the first time along some old tracks & trails and passing underneath the Navan Railway-line in the Dale; returning by Bully`s Acre through Sunnyside to St. Mary`s Cottages on the mount before descending down the 101 steps back into the Dale where the walk will finish where it began just after 8.30pm. Free to attend with donations if desired for the further research and presentation of a `living-history`.

17/08/2026

Why was the name Hubert unlucky for the Coddington family?

To find out the answer to the above question join us for our Heritage Week tour: The Coddingtons 1724-1984, Sunday 23 August @ 12pm (Noon). We have limited availability for this tour. Tickets available at Reception on a first come first serve basis.

We also have our Hidden in Plain Sight- Wives & Mistresses of the Battle, Sunday 23 August . Strictly 16+ We have limited availability for this tour. Tickets available at Reception on a first come first serve basis.

Lots of family fun this coming Sunday as we welcome back Laoch History for Living HIstory: Bringing the 17th century to life, Sunday 23 August 10am-4pm. And don't forget our battlefield walk at 2pm with costumed historian, Tola Collier.

Look forward to seeing you all there.

Photograph courtesy of the NLI

14/08/2026

Major changes are being proposed for the route between George’s Street, Drogheda Train Station, and Marsh Road as part of a new Active Travel scheme.

The plans include new cycle paths and crossings, changes to traffic layouts, and the removal of eight parking spaces on John Street.

Charlie Kinsella has raised concerns about the proposals and is encouraging local residents, businesses, and commuters to have their say before 1st September.

The plans can be viewed at: https://tinyurl.com/y5sburnr

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13/08/2026

Join us this Heritage Week Sunday for our first relay tour Hidden in Plain Sight- Wives & Mistresses of the Battle, Sunday 16 August (Noon)

Discover the stories of four remarkable women whose lives were closely connected to the kings, politics and personal conflicts surrounding the Battle of the Boyne. This talk explores their loyalties, influences, sacrifices and experiences, bringing the often over looked women behind this pivotal moment in European and Irish history to life. Limited Availability. Tickets available at Reception on a First Come, First Serve basis.

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We also have lots of family fun with Living History:-Bringing the 17th century to life (Sunday, 16 August -4pm) and don't forget our battlefield walk Sunday, 16 August @ 2pm.

And there is more join us for an insight into the history of Oldbridge House with our The Coddingtons 1724-1984, Sunday 16 August @ 3pm tour. Limited availability. Tickets available at Reception on first come first serve basis.
Heritage Ireland OPW - Office of Public Works Heritage Week Discover Boyne Valley

13/08/2026

Community Historian Brendan Matthews. “John Boyle O'Reilly Festival. From 13th August - 16th August 2026. A wide variety of events will take place over 4 days full of music, history and art. All information can be found on the page. https://www.facebook.com/people/John-Boyle-o-Reilly-Festival/61567986232750/ Community Historian Brendan Matthews will speak about the local Fenians in theDrogheda & district area on Saturday August 13th beginning at 12 noon at Netterville House Dowth.

12/08/2026

Traffic management will be in place on Mount Saint Oliver Road in Drogheda from today, Tuesday, August 11, to facilitate wall repairs at Millmount.

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The Tholsel, West Street
Drogheda

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Thursday 9am - 5pm
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