Highlanes Gallery, an exciting new state-of-the-art facility, which will be one of Ireland's most important contemporary arts spaces presenting a dynamic and diverse programme of visual arts exhibitio See more. ns. This gallery is of international standards in terms of management, design, security and environmental control. This wonderful gallery has a permanent collection which includes many beautiful paintings. Highlanes Gallery welcomes visits from groups and can arrange tours around the exhibition. Opening hours are Monday-Saturday 11.30am to 5.00pm. All are welcome. Hide.
The most prominent building on West Street is the impressive modern Gothic style church of St. Peter's. The century old skilled stonemason's work on the limestone exterior is breathtaking. the interio See more. r walls are of Bath Stone and the high altar is made from pure Carera Marble. This church famously houses the national shrine to St. Oliver who was martyred at Tyburn in 1681. His mumified skull is on display. This local saint was born at Loughcrew, near Oldcastle Co. Meath and was only cannonised in Rome in 1995. Hide.
The Drogheda tourist office is open 6 days per week, the whole year round. Services that are available to visitors include accommodation-booking, guide books & maps as well as general information See more. on historical, cultural & leisure activities that take place in Drogheda and the Lower Boyne area. Find out about the Drogheda town trail or the many golfing facilities that are available in the area.Contact them to find out about a wide range of general information and activities taking place throughout the Drogheda area. Hide.