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Catch up with friends and family in Drogheda this Christmas. Shot and produced by Bang Bang Visual.
Gift your staff a Love Drogheda Gift Card up to the value of €1000 under the Small Benefits Exemption Scheme.
An excellent video by Bang Bang Visual showcasing the Irish Mythology themed St Patricks Day celebrations for 2023. One of the towns biggest and best parades to date. Video is not owned by Love Drogheda BIDs.
The Drogheda Festivals Group organised an incredible St Patrick's Day Parade for Drogheda 2023. The theme for the parade was "Irish Myths and Legends" and a record number of entries from community groups, sports clubs, artists, businesses and more took part in the event. Thank you to Drogheda Festivals group for sharing this video with us.
Guided walks included in the Boyne Valley Trails September Walking Festival span topics from local history, music, architecture and nature. There really is something for everyone. Visit www.boynevalleytrails.ie or Boyne Valley Trails Facebook and Instagram pages for details on upcoming walks. Video shot, edited and produced by Bang Bang Visual.
The Boyne Valley Trails September Walking Festival is about so much more than the stunning guided walks that visitors can participate in. The festival atmosphere brings history, music and so much more to Drogheda and the Boyne Valley region. Visit www.boynevalleytrails.ie or the Boyne Valley Trails Facebook and Instagram pages for upcoming walks. Video shot, edited and produced by Bang Bang Visual.
A sneak peak into some of the stunning outdoor guided walks as part of the Boyne Valley Trails September Walking Festival 2022. Glimpse the stunning surrounds of the Cooley Mountains, the Boyne Camino, Battle of the Boyne sites and more. Visit www.boynevalleytrails.ie or Boyne Valley Trails on Facebook and Instagram for upcoming walks. Video shot, edited and produced by Bang Bang Visual.
Dusty Flanagan from the Boyne Valley Camino tells us some of his favourite things to see and do in and around Drogheda in County Louth, gateway to the Boyne Valley. From prehistoric ruins to a vibrant cultural scene, there’s something for everyone! One of the best ways to explore is by foot: try the new Boyne Valley Camino for an unforgettable experience. For more information see discoverboynevalley.ie Sites/Attractions listed: Millmount Tower and Museum St. Peter’s Church Laurence’s Gate Highlanes Gallery Droichead Arts Centre Clarke's Bar Scholars Townhouse Hotel and Restaurant Boyne Valley Camino: Oldbridge Old Mellifont Abbey Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre, Oldbridge House Boyne Greenway Mornington Laytown/Bettystown Beach Baltray/Seapoint Beach Clogherhead Brú na Bóinne – Newgrange and Knowth
Drogheda's Christmas Lights Switch-On event which took place on West Street on 18th November 2022. A crowd of thousands watched local schools, choirs, ballet groups and characters sing and dance until the lights were switched-on by none other than Santa himself along with three very lucky winners of our colouring competition. Video shot and edited by Bang Bang Visual.

what to do?

Visit Louth

Deadly Craic Comedy Club

Emerald Park Theme Park and Zoo

Omniplex D'LUXX Cinema Drogheda

Old Mellifont Abbey

Lú Festival of Light Drogheda

Cottages Ireland

TLT-Tommy Leddy Theatre

Irish Military Museum and Park

Discover Boyne Valley

Laurence's Gate

County Louth Golf Course-Baltray

Brú na Bóinne-Newgrange and Knowth visitor centre

Drogheda Tourism Office

Boyne Valley Trails

The Arc Cinema

Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre

Millmount Museum

Highlanes Gallery

Droichead Arts Centre

Funtastia Theme Park

Ireland's Ancient East

Sea Louth

how to get here

By train from Dublin or Belfast to Drogheda (MacBride) Train Station

By Bus from Dublin/Navan/Blachardstown/Newry to Drogheda Bus Station.

By Car- M1 Motorway Exit J9 for South Drogheda or J10 for North Drogheda