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School: St. Vincent de Paul, Drogheda (roll number 851)

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Drogheda, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr. Magdalen
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    Peter's Street
    Peter's Street is one of the oldest streets in Drogheda. At the top of the street is the Protestant Church which was once Catholic. It is said that when Cromwell came to Drogheda he slaughtered all the Catholics in this Church and Peter's Street ran red with blood.
    Told by Mr. John Connor,
    Thomas St.,
    Drogheda
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. historical persons (~5,068)
        1. Cromwell (~315)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Peter Street, Co. Louth
    Informant
    Mr John Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Thomas Street, Co. Louth