Francis Gogarty Monument Works, Drogheda Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore the artistry of memorial craftsmanship at Francis Gogarty Monument Works in Drogheda, where tradition meets skill in stunning stone creations.

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Explore the artistry of memorial craftsmanship at Francis Gogarty Monument Works in Drogheda, where tradition meets skill in stunning stone creations.

Nestled in Moneymore, Drogheda, Francis Gogarty Monument Works offers a unique glimpse into the artistry of monument crafting. Tourists can explore a range of beautifully crafted memorials and gravestones, showcasing the rich heritage and skilled craftsmanship of this family-run business. Ideal for those interested in history and art, a visit here provides an enriching experience that combines tradition with artistry.

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Opening hours

  • Mon9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–5:30 pm
  • Sat10 am–4 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Windmill Rd, Moneymore, Drogheda, Co. Louth
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Getting there

Walking

If you are starting from Drogheda town center, make your way to the main street, West Street. Head north until you reach the junction with the N51. Cross the road and continue straight onto the Moneymore Road. Follow this road for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach Windmill Road. Turn right onto Windmill Road, and after a short walk, you will find Francis Gogarty Monument Works on your left.

Public Transport

From Drogheda bus station, take Bus Eireann route 163 towards Moneymore. Inform the driver you want to get off at Windmill Road. The journey will take about 10 minutes. Once you alight, walk down Windmill Road for about 200 meters, and you will find Francis Gogarty Monument Works on your left.

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Overview

Francis Gogarty Monument Works stands as a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating memorials and gravestones. Established in the charming locale of Moneymore, Drogheda, this family-run business has earned a reputation for its exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail. Visitors to the workshop will be welcomed by a display of various monuments, each one a reflection of the rich history and cultural significance of the region.The workshop offers a unique opportunity to observe skilled artisans at work, shaping stone into lasting tributes that honor loved ones. With a commitment to quality, the team at Francis Gogarty Monument Works takes pride in their ability to customize pieces according to the personal stories of those they memorialize. This dedication to craftsmanship makes each monument not just a stone, but a heartfelt tribute.For tourists, the experience is not only about the products; it’s a chance to connect with local history and craftsmanship. Engaging with the staff provides insights into the techniques used in the trade, as well as the stories behind some of the monuments. Visitors are encouraged to take their time, explore the offerings, and perhaps even learn about the history of monument making in Ireland. This location is perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of local culture and artistry, making it a worthy stop on your travels.

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