Murals embrace Ireland’s mythological past on new urban art trail

A mural of the Salmon of Knowledge and the story of Fionn MacCumhaill by local artist Ciaran Dunlevy, part of the urban art trail (Niall Carson/PA)

Large murals are popping up all over Drogheda as part of a new public urban art trail.

The trail, which will also include an audio tour, features the murals on buildings across the Co Louth town, showcasing some of the famous Irish myths and legends of the region.