Day 7

Thursday - June 30, 2005

On the way from Galway to Drogheda

On the way from Galway to Drogheda we vistited Athlone, Mullingar, Kells, Slane Castle and Newgrange.

St. Peter & Paul's Cathedral - Athlone Athlone Castle River Shannon Clouds
Jealous Wall @ Belvedere House Kells Graveyard in Kells Slane Castle

Newgrange

Built in around 3200 BC, Newgrange is one of the most important passage graves in Europe.

Newgrange Newgrange Newgrange Newgrange

Drogheda

Drogheda is an historic town on the River Boyne, famous for the imposing Gothic-style St. Peter's Church in the town center. Once fortified, , Drogheda still retains one of its ancient city portals, St. Laurence's Gate.

St. Laurence Gate St. Peter's Church Magdalene Tower Streets of Drogheda



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