What is Love Is The Drog?

Love Is The Drog is a new Substack platform, written and produced by journalist Barry Landy, providing premium writing on Drogheda United’s past and present. Subscribe to access feature writing, interviews, long reads and analysis - it’s the best Drogheda United FC coverage on the internet.

Who is Barry Landy?

Barry Landy is an author and football reporter based in county Louth with over a decade experience reporting on football, predominantly the League of Ireland. A regular at Weavers Park, Barry writes about Drogheda United for The42.ie, RTE.ie, Irish Sun, Irish Daily Star, Irish Daily Mirror, The Irish Times, Irish Independent and Irish Examiner.

He is the author of Emerald Exiles: How the Irish Made Their Mark on World Football, which The Irish Times and RTE Radio 1 listed among the best sports books in 2021.

Barry serves on the executive committee of Soccer Writers Ireland and is a member of the National Union of Journalists. You can follow Barry on X here.

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