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Drogheda è una cittadina industriale e portuale del Louth al confine col Meath, sulla costa orientale dell'Irlanda, 56 km a nord di Dublino. Il fiume Boyne divide la città in due metà, una nel territorio storico del Meath e l'altra in quello della Contea di Louth, sino a che il Local Government Act 1898 assegnò quella parte della ...
Strength. 2,547 [1] c. 12,000 [2] Casualties and losses. c. 2,000 killed, wounded or captured. c. 150 killed or wounded. 700–800 civilians killed [3] The siege of Drogheda took place from 3 to 11 September 1649, at the outset of the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland.
- 3–11 September 1649
- Commonwealth victory
Drogheda (pronounced /ˈdrɒhədə/ or /ˈdrɔːdə/) ( Droichead Átha in Irish, meaning "Bridge of the Ford") is an industrial and port town in County Louth on the east coast of Ireland, 56 km (35 mi) north of Dublin.
26 mar 2024 · Drogheda, urban district and seaport on the southern border of County Louth, Ireland. Drogheda lies along the River Boyne about 4 miles (6.5 km) from its mouth. Drogheda was a stronghold and trading post of the Norsemen in the 8th–11th century and of the Anglo-Normans in the 12th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Drogheda ( Droichead Átha en irlandés, literalmente, 'puente en el vado'), es una de las poblaciones más antiguas de Irlanda. Está ubicada en el corredor Dublín - Belfast de la costa este del país, mayoritariamente en el condado de Louth, pero con unos barrios en el condado de Meath.
Drogheda (en anglais : / ˈ d ɹ ɒ h ə d ə / [1] ou / ˈ d r ɔ ː d ə / [1] ; en irlandais : Droichead Átha / ˈ d̪ ˠ ɾ ˠ ɛ ç ə d̪ ˠ a ː h ə / [2] litt. « le Pont du gué ») est une ville portuaire et industrielle du comté de Louth, sur la côte est de l'Irlande, à 56 km au nord de Dublin.
