On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Drogheda. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as battle or conflict and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Drogheda in a sentence
Drogheda meaning
A town in County Louth, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 0875).
Synonyms of Drogheda
Using Drogheda
- The main meaning on this page is: A town in County Louth, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 0875).
- Useful related words include: battle, conflict, fight, engagement.
- In the example corpus, drogheda often appears in combinations such as: in drogheda, of drogheda, drogheda and.
Context around Drogheda
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Drogheda
- In this selection, "drogheda" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bands, joined, department, brass and became stand out and add context to how "drogheda" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include at the drogheda department of and back joined drogheda in december. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "drogheda" sits close to words such as aadmi, aang and ably, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with drogheda
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Drogheda confirmed they have launched an to identify those involved in the shocking event. (14 words)
Derry City keeper Brian Maher denies Freddy Draper with a great save at his near post in Drogheda. (18 words)
It also said Extern, an all-island charity, had set up an intensive family support pilot in Drogheda. (18 words)
Instead, there will be a dangerous feeling of anticlimax for Derry, who have dropped to fourth and know that their cup showdown with Drogheda is the only way to salvage positive memories from a campaign where they failed at key junctures. (41 words)
Saints have the under-contract Conor Keeley and Luke Turner as defensive back-up but Drogheda want to bring Keeley back to Weaver’s Park, while Cork City are one of a number of clubs tracking Turner’s situation. (39 words)
The baby, Sofia Wlodarczyk, died in the arms of her parents at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin on March 23, 2019, less than 24 hours after her birth at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth. (38 words)
McGonigle added a sixth for City on the 89th when he expertly curled his strike into the far corner - the Dungiven man's first goal from the club since August 13th when he netted against Drogheda! (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
A Garda spokesperson said: "At approximately 9pm on 9 January 2018, Gardaí in Drogheda were called to a suspect device at a public house in Drogheda.
Brass bands Drogheda has a number of brass bands and is home to the Drogheda Brass Band, National Brass Band Champions of Ireland 2007–12, and the Lourdes Brass Band.
In 1412 these two towns were united and Drogheda became a 'County Corporate', styled as 'the County of the Town of Drogheda'.
Derry City keeper Brian Maher denies Freddy Draper with a great save at his near post in Drogheda.
Labour leader Ivana Bacik revealed that the gardaí had to be called during a townhall event organised by her party in Drogheda after anti-refugee protesters "invaded and disrupted" the event.
McGonigle added a sixth for City on the 89th when he expertly curled his strike into the far corner - the Dungiven man's first goal from the club since August 13th when he netted against Drogheda!
They are back in the Killarney Sports and Leisure Centre on Saturday December 30 when the Drogheda Wolves make the journey south.
The young man was pronounced dead at the scene before his body was removed to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.
Waterstones’s Ireland – which also has stores in Cork and Drogheda – currently has plans for a revamp of the Hodges & Figgis outlet including a minor refurbishment to the existing timber shopfront.
Weir, who can play at centre-back or left-back, joined Drogheda in December 2021 after previous spells at UCD and Maynooth University Town.
A registrar at the Drogheda Department of Psychiatry, Junaid Bin Ashraf, who assessed Mr Mooney on 21 October 2017 said the patient was initially very anxious.
Drogheda confirmed they have launched an to identify those involved in the shocking event.
He had also been referred on that occasion to the Drogheda Department of Psychiatry where he was assessed and discharged with follow-up care to be provided in the community.
Instead, there will be a dangerous feeling of anticlimax for Derry, who have dropped to fourth and know that their cup showdown with Drogheda is the only way to salvage positive memories from a campaign where they failed at key junctures.
It also said Extern, an all-island charity, had set up an intensive family support pilot in Drogheda.
Ms Comyn, who was born in Drogheda, has worked as a print and broadcast journalist for more than 30 years.
Our political reporter Jane Matthews from Drogheda to find locals say that it’s on the cusp of being brilliant – it just needs some attention.
Politicians in Drogheda are concerned that plans to turn the town's largest hotel into a centre for asylum seekers will devastate tourism.
Saints have the under-contract Conor Keeley and Luke Turner as defensive back-up but Drogheda want to bring Keeley back to Weaver’s Park, while Cork City are one of a number of clubs tracking Turner’s situation.
The baby, Sofia Wlodarczyk, died in the arms of her parents at the Rotunda Hospital in Dublin on March 23, 2019, less than 24 hours after her birth at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth.
Common combinations with drogheda
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in drogheda 17×
- of drogheda 9×
- drogheda and 6×
- drogheda has 5×
- the drogheda 5×
- drogheda in 5×
- and drogheda 4×
- drogheda after 2×
- drogheda department 2×
- from drogheda 2×