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St Joseph's Redemptorist Church
Churches And Settlements
The town of Dundalk, County Louth is home to a community of Redemptorists, or missionary priests, who settled there in 1876 and established a hospice at a temporary site. Building on the present...More
Saint Brigid’s Shrine and Well Faughart
Churches And Settlements
Near the border with Northern Ireland, just 15 minutes from Dundalk, County Louth, people can visit the fascinating Hill of Faughart. It is the location of several incidents in the legendary tale Táin...More
Monasterboice
Churches And Settlements
In the 5th century, St Buite founded a monastic community near Drogheda in County Louth and today, it is home to an impressive collection of ruins. On the site, visitors can discover an old graveyard,...More
Old Mellifont Abbey
Children and Family Attractions
In 1142, St Malachy brought the European monastic lifestyle to Ireland when he founded Old Mellifont Abbey, the country’s first Cistercian monastery. The site is located just a 10-minute drive from...More
St Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Drogheda
Churches And Settlements
Visitors to Drogheda Town won’t want to miss St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, constructed using local limestone in 1884. The site previously housed a church built in 1791 and parts of that structure...More
Kildemock Jumping Church
Churches And Settlements
Found just 4km south of Ardee, County Louth, the Kildemock Jumping Church ruin is a popular attraction. According to legend, the west gable of the building jumped two feet inside the wall of the...More
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