Battle of Boyne Visitor Centre, Donore, Ireland

The Battle of the Boyne Visitor Center is one of the historical landmarks to visit while Donore, Ireland. This center is known to be the expert in explaining the relevance of the Battle of the Boyne, which later on turned to the Tide Wars. It is located in a restored 18th century Oldbridge House that was the site of the Battle of the Boyne during the 17th century. Self-guided and guided tours are available in the area for guests who are interested in reliving the history and intrigue that evolved in this area.

While in the area, head to the actual site of the historical event, the Battle of the Boyne Battlefield. This is the location where King William III and his father-in-law King James II fought on July 1690. The two rivaled over the claim to the Scottish, Irish and the English thrones. The Bru na Boinne Visitor Centre is another interesting place to visit in the region. This area serves as the passage site to the graves of Newgrance and Knowth as well as several other monuments included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stay afterwards at The D Hotel. This property is a 4-star rated establishment that sits on the banks of the River Boyne. The hotel is also adjacent to the busy streets of the Drogheda City Center. The Glenside Hotel is a more affordable accommodation in the area. This hotel sits in the outskirts of the walled town of Drogheda and a few minutes away from the Bettystown beach.