St. Laurence's Gate
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Title
St. Laurence's Gate
Date
June 1984
Creator
Kieran Campbel
Description
This gate is the last of ten that surrounded the city of Drogheda prior to Cromwell's siege of the town in 1649. The heavy artillery fire of the English army decimated the defensive structures with little effort, and the attack left the town in shambles.
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Subject
War
Rights
Kieran Campbel
Contributor
Kayla Kotke
Files
Citation
Kieran Campbel, “St. Laurence's Gate,” History of Ireland, accessed May 18, 2024, https://carmichaeldigitalprojects.org/ireland/items/show/58.