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Red Sails At Sunset By Bernard Mortell

Red Sails At Sunset By Bernard Mortell Was More Than Just A Ted Metal Yoke

After decades of harsh maritime salt-air exposure, corrosion, and recurring graffiti, the sculpture fell into poor condition and was eventually decommissioned and removed by the local council.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Sunday, 13th September

The Old Abbey and Two Decades of Confusion

The Old Abbey and Two Decades of Confusion - The Towers of Drogheda And Much More

Exploring the architectural confusion between Drogheda’s medieval Magdalene Tower and St Mary d’Urso (The Old Abbey), set against the derelict Abbey Shopping Centre and the town's vanishing monastic orders.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Saturday, 12th September

The Shafts Of Light Sculpture And The Old Abbey

The Shafts Of Light Sculpture And The Old Abbey In Drogheda September 9 2026

Discover Ronan Halpin’s Shafts of Light sculpture in Drogheda, Co. Louth. Explore its design, history, proximity to the medieval Old Abbey, and the transformative Westgate 2040 urban regeneration project along the River Boyne.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Saturday, 12th September

Balor Of The Evil Eye By Daniel Fernández At Scotch Hall

Balor Of The Evil Eye By Daniel Fernández At Scotch Hall

Discover Moxaico’s colossal mural Balor of the Evil Eye at Scotch Hall, Drogheda—the eighth instalment of the DRAWDA Urban Art Trail along the River Boyne.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Friday, 11th September

Street Art And Graffiti In Drogheda 9 September 2026

Street Art And Graffiti In Drogheda 9 September 2026

Explore the evolution of Drogheda’s street art scene, from its roots as an informal haven for graffiti writers to the curated mythological murals of the DRAWDA urban art trail.

William Murphy - The Urban Cartographer on Friday, 11th September