A pair of 1,500 kg cannons have made their grand return to the Drogheda Museum Millmount after being carefully restored by the Old Drogheda Society (ODS). These British-made 5-pound cannons ...
File photo. The news report on August 5th of Michael Collins visit to Drogheda. On July 4th 1922, the fort at Millmount was shelled by 18 pounder guns. The Irish Civil War had begun and just weeks ...