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Why it matchesSee Drogheda's buildings lit up with stories of ancient myths and legends. There will also be street performers like fire performers and stiltwalkers.
Why it matchesFamilies can step back in time at the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre and meet 17th-century soldiers, musketeers, and other historical figures. There will be a chance to see what life was like for a soldier and learn about the period.
Why it matchesFamilies can step back in time to the 17th century at the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre. You can meet soldiers, musketeers, and other historical figures, and see what life was like back then.
Why it matchesHire bikes, including electric bikes, kids' bikes, trailers, and tag-alongs, to cycle the Carlingford Greenway and explore the Cooley hills.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore a working farm, learn about Irish farming history, and get hands-on with friendly animals by bottle-feeding, holding, and petting them. There is also a coffee shop and picnic areas.
Why it matchesFamilies can explore a working farm with animals, play areas, and rides like the Blue Barrel Express and Tractor Trailer Ride. There are indoor and outdoor picnic spots and farm walks.
Why it matchesExplore the castle and its Victorian gardens, find fairies on the trail, or play in the playground. There is a cafe for a bite to eat.
Why it matchesThis is a family-friendly event where you can see guests from movies and comics, and find Pokemon cards and other collectibles.
Why it matchesFamilies can book a private chauffeur to take them on a customised tour of Ireland, or for airport transfers. You can choose from a range of luxury vehicles.
Why it matchesBring the family along for a night of music and fun. It is free to get in and you do not need to book.
Why it matchesFamilies can browse up to 12 stalls at this farmer's market, picking up fresh meat and treats from local food producers in the grounds of Oldbridge House.
Why it matchesFamilies can browse up to 12 stalls at this farmer's market, picking up fresh meat and treats from local food producers in the grounds of Oldbridge House.
Why it matchesFamilies can enjoy a free afternoon concert by the Drogheda Brass Band in the Walled Garden at the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre.
Why it matchesFamilies can browse artisan food and craft stalls and listen to seasonal music at the Oldbridge Christmas Fair, held at the Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre.
Why it matchesVisit the Proleek Dolmen, a huge ancient stone tomb. Try to throw a pebble onto the capstone to make a wish. There is also a Bronze Age tomb nearby.
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