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Drogheda Collection (#2)

Discover the rich history and captivating beauty of Drogheda, a charming town in County Louth, Ireland. St

Background imageDrogheda Collection: St Marys, Drogheda, Ireland, 1791

St Marys, Drogheda, Ireland, 1791
St Mary s, Drogheda, Ireland, 1791

Background imageDrogheda Collection: R. Boyne at the Obelisk, Drogheda

R. Boyne at the Obelisk, Drogheda - a view of the river at the monument and bridge. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Drogheda). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Magdalen Tower, Drogheda

Magdalen Tower, Drogheda - a view of a derelict tower surrounded by a fence. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Drogheda). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Westgate, Drogheda

Westgate, Drogheda - a view of a derelict tower. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Drogheda). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrogheda Collection: St Lawrence St. and Tholsel, Drogheda

St Lawrence St. and Tholsel, Drogheda - a street scene with shop fronts and people, looking down to the clock tower. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Drogheda). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Dowth Tumulus, Valley of the Boyne, Drogheda

Dowth Tumulus, Valley of the Boyne, Drogheda. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Drogheda). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Henry Marquis Drogheda

Henry Marquis Drogheda
HENRY FRANCIS SEYMOUR, third marquess of DROGHEDA Irish landowner, in 1882 Date: 1825 - 1892

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Ireland / Drogheda 1770

Ireland / Drogheda 1770
Drogheda, Northern Ireland. Date: 1770

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Countess of Drogheda

Countess of Drogheda
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Society ladies in The Great Love - patriotic war film, WW1

Society ladies in The Great Love - patriotic war film, WW1
A double page spread from The Sketch magazine showing four scenes from the patriotic war film, The Great Love. Directed by D. W

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda & her children, aircraft exhibition 1918

Lady Drogheda & her children, aircraft exhibition 1918
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Childrens Jewel Fund Sale of Dolls, WW1

Childrens Jewel Fund Sale of Dolls, WW1
A variety of examples of dolls on sale at Sutherland House in aid of the Childrens Jewel Fund, which raised money for infant welfare centres around the country

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda, The Flying Countess

Lady Drogheda, The Flying Countess
Lady Droghedas Official Air Services Exhibition at the Peoples Palace, Mile End Road, 1-19 November 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageDrogheda Collection: A Flying Countess, Lady Drogheda

A Flying Countess, Lady Drogheda
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Bust of the Countess of Drogheda by Jacob Epstein

Bust of the Countess of Drogheda by Jacob Epstein
Bust of Lady Drogheda, part of an exhibition of works by Jacob Epstein at the Leicester Galleries in 1917. The Countess of Drogheda

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda & her aircraft exhibition

Lady Drogheda & her aircraft exhibition
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless

Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless
Lady Drogheda pictured with Prince Henry of Pless and the Princes eldest son. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda and her children, 1916

Lady Drogheda and her children, 1916
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda and son, 1915

Lady Drogheda and son, 1915
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda in her car, 1917

Lady Drogheda in her car, 1917
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Anthony Wilding at an aerodrome in France, 1915

Anthony Wilding at an aerodrome in France, 1915
Captain Anthony Frederick Wilding (1883-1915), New Zealand born tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion pictured at an aerodrome somewhere in France in 1915 with from left

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda as a plough girl, World War One

Lady Drogheda as a plough girl, World War One
Lady Drogheda, formerly Kathleen Burn, dressed in a pictureseque dress to plough a field. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Lady Drogheda and son

Lady Drogheda and son
Lady Drogheda and her son Viscount Moore, aged three years and five months, at the Knole Park wedding of Harold Nicolson and Vita Sackville-West

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Old stone Chapel on ruins of Melifont Abbey, Louth County, Ireland

Old stone Chapel on ruins of Melifont Abbey, Louth County, Ireland

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Plans of the principle Towers, Forts and Harbours in Ireland (engraving)

Plans of the principle Towers, Forts and Harbours in Ireland (engraving)
XJF308731 Plans of the principle Towers, Forts and Harbours in Ireland (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageDrogheda Collection: The Battle of the Boyne, July 1st 1690 (engraving) (b&w photo)

The Battle of the Boyne, July 1st 1690 (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF105887 The Battle of the Boyne, July 1st 1690 (engraving) (b&w photo) by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Drogheda and Wexford surrender, 1690, print maker: Jan Luyken, 1690

Drogheda and Wexford surrender, 1690, print maker: Jan Luyken, 1690

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Viaduct

Viaduct
1858: Drogheda Viaduct, County Meath, Eire. (Photo by William England/London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Drogheda Barracks

Drogheda Barracks
July 1922: Drogheda Barracks in County Louth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Grand National Course

Grand National Course
Bird s-eye view of the Grand National steeplechase at Aintree in Liverpool, featuring photographs of recent winners from turn of the century

Background imageDrogheda Collection: War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918

War Loan Campaign in Trafalgar Square, London, 1918
Photograph showing the War Loan Campaign exhibition in Trafalgar Square, London, in March 1918. Inset, top right, is a picture of the British airship from which the Countess of Drogheda dropped

Background imageDrogheda Collection: Cromwell at Drogheda

Cromwell at Drogheda
Cromwell takes Drogheda

Background imageDrogheda Collection: James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland

James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland
James II at the Battle of the Boyne, where he was defeated by William III of Orange during the War of the English Succession




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Discover the rich history and captivating beauty of Drogheda, a charming town in County Louth, Ireland. St. Lawrence's Gate stands tall as a testament to the town's medieval past, offering a glimpse into its ancient walls. From this vantage point, one can admire the picturesque view with its quaint streets and historic buildings. The Boyne Viaduct is another architectural marvel that spans across the River Boyne. This Victorian-era structure not only serves as an important transportation link but also adds to the scenic allure of Drogheda. As you stroll along its path, you'll be transported back in time to an era when steam trains chugged by. Immerse yourself in history at St. Mary's Abbey, where remnants of this once grand monastery still stand proudly today. The ruins tell tales of religious devotion and provide a serene escape from modern life. Drogheda holds great significance for Irish history as it was here that William III led his troops during the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. A monument dedicated to this pivotal event stands tall, reminding visitors of Ireland's tumultuous past. The Old Bridge on the Boyne offers breathtaking views over tranquil waters while connecting both sides seamlessly. It serves as a symbol of unity and connectivity within this vibrant community. In more recent times, Sir Paul Latham and Lady Patricia Moore announced their engagement in 1933 amidst much excitement among locals – love stories intertwined with local lore continue to captivate hearts even today. Whether you're drawn by its historical landmarks or enchanted by its natural beauty, Drogheda promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit. Explore its cobblestone streets lined with colorful shops or simply take a moment to soak up the atmosphere – there is something truly magical about this hidden gem on Ireland's east coast.