Drogheda is accessible by public transport via train & bus. The Tholsel is home to the Drogheda Tourist Office and is a point of information for Boyne TradFest.
Walking distance to the Tholsel from;
Mac Bride Train Station: 15-minute walk
Bus Éireann Bus Station: 5-minute walk
Dominic’s Take Away (Matthew’s Bus Drop-Off): 7-minute walk
Getting there
Transport
Train & Dart
Drogheda is serviced by MacBride Station.
Visit www.irishrail.ie to find up-to-date information on the following services;
Dublin - Dundalk Commuter
Dublin Connolly - Belfast Central
DART and Dublin Commuter
Bus
Bus Éireann
Visit www.buseireann.ie to find up-to-date information on the following services;
From Dublin: Routes 101 & 101X
From Navan: Route 190
From Mullingar (Austin Friar St): Route 190
From Dundalk: Routes 100 & 100X
Matthews Bus
Visit www.matthews.ie to find up-to-date information on the following services or call 042 937 8188;
Dundalk - Drogheda - Dublin (Route 900 & 901)
Dundalk - Drogheda - IFSC/UCD College (Route 904)
Drop off @ Dominic’s Take Away
Venue Locations
Workshops
A number of venues central to Drogheda are the host locations for sessions, recitals & concerts.
Workshops take place from 10:00am - 1:00pm in St. Oliver’s Community School, Rathmullen Road, Drogheda, Co. Louth. See map for accurate directions.
There is ample parking at the venue.
Session Trail & Recitals
All of our venues are within a 5-minute walk of one another.
Our session trail schedule can be found under the <Programme> tab.
We are delighted to have Market Bar, Nelly’s, Clarkes Bar, McHugh’s, Barney Mac’s & The Hops as host venues for the numerous traditional Irish music sessions taking place over the weekend.
Recitals
Recitals take place across numerous venues to include Drogheda library, Droichead Arts Centre, The Highlanes Gallery & Scotch Hall Shopping Centre.
For Scotch Hall Shopping Centre parking, please access via the Dublin Road.
