Drogheda's darkest days this season have come against Galway - they represent an acid test of how far Kevin Doherty's team have progressed
The visit of John Caulfield's side presents an opportunity to banish memories of sickening defeats both home and away against the Tribesmen this season.
Galway United, John Caulfield, Stephen Walsh. Drogheda United followers might reasonably shudder at the mere thought. Or at least, they would have a few months ago.