1880 – St Peter’s Church, Drogheda, Co. Louth
The centerpiece of Drogheda north of the Boyne is the tall and graceful French Gothic church by O’Neill &
The centerpiece of Drogheda north of the Boyne is the tall and graceful French Gothic church by O’Neill &
A fine late 19th century building and interior. The exterior is rendered with decorative window surrounds and a fine shop front.
Designed by a local architect, P.J. Dodd, St Mary’s is another large Catholic church in a gothic style.
Originally built as a branch of the Munster and Leinster Bank, this building by Walter G.
Fine pair of mid eighteenth century houses. Recently cleaned and restored, the buildings lack their original glazing bars. The gable end to No.
Built as a Carnegie Library in 1905, this simple mid terrace building features Jacobean gothic detailing and Art Nouveau lettering.
Built as Drogheda Technical School and now the College of Further Education, this is a fine example of the early Modern Movement in Ireland.
Fabulous shop exterior from the 1950s with intact lettering and wild octagonal windows. The interior is a similar time warp. Long may it survive.
Designed by Seymour Rice and Ronald Tallon (later of Scott Tallon Walker) while staff of the Office of Public Works.
Imposing structure over the Boyne on the Drogheda bypass, this cable-stayed bridge is a local landmark for its striking engineering.