Drogheda

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Drogheda [1]

A seaport in co. Louth, near the mouth of the Boyne, 32 m. N. of Dublin, with manufactures and a considerable export trade; was stormed by Cromwell in 1649 "after a stout resistance," and the garrison put to the sword; surrendered to William III. after the battle of the Boyne in 1690.

References

  1. ↑ Drogheda from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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