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Thu 05 May 2004Drogheda may get two retail parksDrogheda, Co Louth, could end up with two retail warehouse parks if plans by rival developers are both implemented - one for a site adjoining the Slane Road interchange on the M1 motorway and the other beside the Donore Road interchange, writes Frank McDonald, Environment Editor.DDF Developments Ltd, the company which gave the 12 members of Drogheda Borough Council donations of €500 each, has already got planning permission from Meath County Council for a 9,500 sq metre facility on its Donore Road site.