Drogheda Travel Guide

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Alternative names: Founded: 911 (1113 years ago)Population: 41 thous.Area: 5.71 mi²Maximum elevation: 79 ftMinimal elevation: 3 ftCoordinates: 53°42'53"N, 6°21'4"W
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Drogheda Top Attractions

Drogheda Attractions - What to See and Explore

Drogheda offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Mellifont Abbey, St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Saint Laurence Gate, Highlanes Gallery. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Drogheda – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Drogheda, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Grafton Street (Dublin), O'Connell Street (Dublin), Henry Street (Dublin).

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Best Time To Visit Drogheda

Learn when is the best time to travel to Drogheda weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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August is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in July.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in April, May, June and July. Most of it rains in January, October, November and December.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Drogheda?

What is the best time to visit Drogheda?

August is the most popular and therefore the most crowded month to visit this location. Many people also choose to visit in July. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January and February.

Where to next? Visit meath Meath region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Ireland.

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