Religious house

Franciscan Friary situated close to the customs house at Drogheda and thought to have been established about 1245 (Gwynn and Hadcock 1988, 247-8). No visible surface trace. (Bradley 1984b, 107-8; D'Alton 1844, 128-31; CLAJ 1941, 36-41; CLAJ 1943, 257-8) The above description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 July 2007