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Drogheda in British English
(ˈdrɔɪɪdə)
noun
a port in NE Republic of Ireland, in Co Louth near the mouth of the River Boyne: captured by Cromwell in 1649 and its inhabitants massacred. Pop: 31 020 (2002)
Drogheda in American English
(ˈdʀɔədə)
seaport in E Ireland, at the mouth of the Boyne: captured (1649) by Cromwell, who massacredits Royalist garrison: pop. 24,000
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