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Drogheda

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A seaport in co. Louth, near the mouth of the Boyne, 32 m. N. of Dublin, with manufactures and a considerable export trade; was stormed by Cromwell in 1649 "after a stout resistance," and the garrison put to the sword; surrendered to William III. after the battle of the Boyne in 1690.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Drogheda'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/drogheda.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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