Editing Drogheda (section)

===Sport===
*[[Keane Barry]], professional [[Professional Darts Corporation|PDC]] darts player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Keane Barry |url=https://www.pdc.tv/players/keane-barry |access-date=2022-03-06 |website=PDC |language=en |archive-date=6 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220306193118/https://www.pdc.tv/players/keane-barry |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Tommy Breen]], Manchester United goalkeeper
*[[Gavin Brennan]], midfielder for [[Warrenpoint Town F.C.|Warrenpoint Town]], [[Drogheda United F.C.|Drogheda United]] and [[Shamrock Rovers F.C.|Shamrock Rovers]]. Brother of footballer [[Killian Brennan]].
*[[Killian Brennan]], midfielder with several League of Ireland clubs, and winner of 3 [[League of Ireland Premier Division|League of Ireland]] titles, 3 [[FAI Cup]]s and 5 [[League of Ireland Cup|League Cup]]s
*[[Lukas Browning Lagerfeldt]], footballer
*[[Tommy Byrne (racing driver)|Tommy Byrne]], former racing driver, raced briefly in [[Formula 1]] in 1982<ref>{{Cite web |last=O'Rourke |first=Steve |title='Better than Senna' – Tommy Byrne was the greatest racing driver you've probably never heard of |date=6 June 2016 |url=http://www.the42.ie/crash-and-byrne-documentary-tommy-byrne-2802607-Jun2016/ |access-date=7 July 2017 |archive-date=1 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201232654/http://www.the42.ie/crash-and-byrne-documentary-tommy-byrne-2802607-Jun2016/ |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/crash-and-burn-review-tommy-byrne-far-beyond-driven-1.2886381 |title=Crash and Burn review: Tommy Byrne – Far beyond driven |first=Donald |last=Clarke |newspaper=The Irish Times |access-date=7 July 2017 |archive-date=3 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170403195350/http://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/crash-and-burn-review-tommy-byrne-far-beyond-driven-1.2886381 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Tony Byrne (boxer)|Tony Byrne]], bronze medal winner for Ireland [[1956 Summer Olympics]] in [[Melbourne]] in the lightweight division.
*[[Megan Campbell]], [[Liverpool F.C. Women|Liverpool]] association footballer
*[[Jerome Clarke]], former [[Drogheda United F.C.|Drogheda United]] forward, earned one cap for the [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]].
*[[Nick Colgan]], goalkeeper for [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]], [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]] and the [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]].
*[[Barry Conlon]], former [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] Striker
*[[Daryl DeLeon]], Filipino-British racing driver
*[[Mick Fairclough]], Former Irish International (English Premier League of that era)
*[[Evan Ferguson]], professional footballer for [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.]] in the [[Premier League]]
*[[Bernard Flynn]], member of the Meath football team during the 1980s and 1990s
*[[Paddy Gavin]], former full-back for [[Dundalk F.C.|Dundalk]], [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]] and [[Republic of Ireland national football B team|Republic of Ireland B]]
*[[Deirdre Gogarty]], 1997 [[Women's International Boxing Federation]] (WIBF) featherweight world champion.
*[[James Hand (footballer)|James Hand]], footballer for [[Huddersfield Town]]
*[[Ian Harte]], former footballer with several English clubs and the [[Republic of Ireland national football team]]
*[[Gary Kelly (footballer, born 1974)|Gary Kelly]], football player and charity campaigner.
*[[Colin Lowth]], an Olympic swimmer who represented Ireland at the [[2000 Summer Olympics]] in [[Sydney]].
*[[David McAllister (footballer)|David McAllister]], midfielder for [[Sheffield United F.C.|Sheffield United]], [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]] and [[Stevenage F.C.|Stevenage]].
*[[Shane Monahan (rugby union)|Shane Monahan]], Professional rugby player, Gloucester, Leinster, Munster, Connaught, Ireland U-21s International. 
*[[Des Smyth]], professional golfer, vice-captain on the winning [[Ryder Cup]] team in 2006
*[[Steve Staunton]], former [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] and [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]] defender and [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]] captain and manager was born there
*[[Gary Tallon]], midfielder for [[Mansfield Town F.C.|Mansfield Town]]
*[[Kevin Thornton (footballer)|Kevin Thornton]], former footballer with several English clubs and the [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland under 21s]]
*[[Sean Thornton]], former footballer with several English clubs and the [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland under 21 national team]], former [[Sunderland A.F.C.|Sunderland]] Player of the Year