Old Drogheda Society
As part of National Heritage
Week there will be an open day "A Blast from the Past" tomorrow August 23rd in Drogheda Museum Millmount from 2pm to 5pm. Everyone
welcome
There will be free admission
to the museum & tower
Live music with Rapscallion
and The FAA Side
The Millmount Cannons will be
fire with 3 shots at 2.30pm and 3 more at 3.45pm
There will be a family
Treasure Hunt with all answers available in the museum
Re-enactors will be dressed as
medieval warriors and Napoleonic soldiers.
There will be short walking
tours to visit part of the old town walls
There will be film footage of
Drogheda in the 40's and 50's
Children's Storytelling with
the Bad Fairy
Sparkles the Clown will be
making Balloon Animals
Display of work from
Drogheda's Men's Shed
Talks of Drogheda's Industrial
Past with Brendan Matthews
Drogheda Fire Service will
have some items from their own museum on show
The dreaded punishment pillory
will be available to punish the naughty
The "Louth Matters"
Show from Irish TV will be recording the event.
Ice cream and soft drinks
available in the courtyard
The Tower Restaurant will be
open serving food and drinks
A selection of books of local
interest will be available
Outdoor seating plus many
activities under cover
Car Parking available in St
Mary's Parish Car Park on Old Hill.
Please spread the word.
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