Drogheda MacBride
Drogheda MacBride railway station is a railway station that serves Drogheda in County Louth, Ireland.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
- Also known as: “Drogheda MacBride railway station”, “Drogheda railway station”, “Droichead Átha Mac Giolla”, and “gare de Drogheda MacBride”
- Address: Dublin Road, Drogheda
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Saint Laurence Gate and Millmount Fort.
Saint Laurence Gate
City gate
The Saint Laurence Gate is a barbican which was built in the 13th century as part of the walled fortifications of the medieval town of Drogheda in Ireland. Saint Laurence Gate is situated 1 km northwest of Drogheda MacBride.
Millmount Fort
Museum
Millmount is a large fortified complex situated on a great mound on the South bank of the River Boyne located in Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland. The fort has played a crucial part in Drogheda's history and has been a dominant feature from Norman settlement, to Cromwell's invasion to the more recent Civil War in 1922, in which the famous Martello tower was shelled and all but destroyed. Millmount Fort is situated 1 km west of Drogheda MacBride.
Magdalene Tower
Castle
Magdalene Tower is a landmark located at the highest point of the northern part of Drogheda, County Louth, in Ireland. All that now remains of the once important Dominican Friary is the belfry tower. Magdalene Tower is situated 1¼ km northwest of Drogheda MacBride.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drogheda and Mornington.
Drogheda
Drogheda is an industrial town in County Louth, astride the River Boyne on the east coast of Ireland. Its turbulent history is reflected in its medieval fortifications, while nearby are ruined monasteries and the must-see Neolithic complex of Brú na Bóinne.Mornington
Village
Mornington is a coastal village on the estuary of the River Boyne in County Meath, Ireland approximately 5 km downriver from the centre of Drogheda. Together with the neighbouring villages of Laytown, Bettystown and Donacarney, it comprises the urban area of Laytown–Bettystown–Mornington–Donacarney with a combined population of 15,642 at the 2022 census. Mornington is situated 3½ km east of Drogheda MacBride.
Donacarney
Village
Donacarney is a village in County Meath, Ireland, close to Drogheda and the border with County Louth. It contains one church, two estates, two schools, and one pub. Donacarney is situated 3½ km east of Drogheda MacBride.
Drogheda MacBride
- Categories: station located on surface, station, and transport
- Location: County Louth, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.71202° or 53° 42′ 43″ north
Longitude
-6.33564° or 6° 20′ 8″ west
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
Irish Rail
Network
Enterprise;Dublin Commuter
Open location code
9C5MPM67+RP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Drogheda MacBride” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Drogheda MacBride”
- Dutch: “station Drogheda”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة دروجيدا”
- French: “Drogheda MacBride”
- German: “Bahnhof Drogheda”
- Hungarian: “Drogheda MacBride”
- Irish: “Droichead Átha Mac Giolla Bhríde”
- Irish: “Stáisiún Droichead Átha Mac Giolla Bhríde”
- Irish: “Stáisiún Mhic Ghiolla Bhríde, Droichead Átha”
- Italian: “stazione di Drogheda”
- Italian: “Stazione di Drogheda”
- Polish: “Drogheda (stacja kolejowa)”
- Polish: “Drogheda”
- Spanish: “estación Drogheda”
- Spanish: “Estación Drogheda”
- Urdu: “ڈروہیڈا میک برائیڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion de Drogheda”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Drogheda Union Workhouse, site of and St Mary’s Hospital.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Drogheda and Drogheda Station.
County Louth: Must-Visit Destinations
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