“Rat run” linking Avenue Road and the Ramparts is cut off
The ‘rat run’ route linking the Avenue Road, the Iron Road and the Ramparts Road has been cut off in recent days. Since the opening of the new Tesco Extra superstore in August, motorists have been...
View ArticleBarry & Liebe to perform on Dundalk FM tomorrow morning
Barry & Liebe Carrickmacross-based acoustic alternative indie folk band Barry & Liebe will be appearing on Town Talk on Dundalk FM on Thursday morning at 11am. The duo of Barry Hughes and Liebe...
View ArticleBarrack Street road accident
This road accident occurred at the Barrack Street junction of the Inner Relief Road yesterday. The incident happened after a car ran a red light, with the car pictured crashing into a barrier causing...
View ArticlePayPal to host multilingual open day in Dundalk this Saturday
PayPal Dundalk are hosting a multilingual open day this Saturday for those looking to find out about recruitment opportunities at the company. Bilingual speakers are invited along on the day to check...
View ArticleTickets for Dundalk v Cork City now on sale
Tickets are now on sale for Dundalk FC’s potential title decider against Cork City on Friday week, October 24th. Tickets are available from the Oriel Park ticket office and are priced as follows: Stand...
View ArticleCarraig Donn opening in Dundalk with recruitment day tomorrow
Fashion, jewellery and gift store Carraig Donn are set to open a new store in Dundalk in the coming weeks, with a recruitment day scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday) in the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The...
View ArticleThis week’s local papers
This week’s Dundalk Democrat leads with the story of how residents close to Dundalk IT have called for the annual Rag Week event to be licensed. Meanwhile, The Argus front page has the story about the...
View ArticleCraft brewery being planned for Dundalk
Faye Healy (pictured) and her sister Katie are behind the recently formed Dundalk Bay Brewing Company A new craft brewery could be on its way to Dundalk. Last week the Dundalk Bay Brewing Company...
View ArticleChristmas Ladies Luncheon and Fashion Show organised in aid of Dundalk Simon...
A Christmas Ladies Luncheon and Fashion Show in aid of Dundalk Simon Community will take place on Sunday November 30th at 12 noon at Ballymascanlon House Hotel. On the day clothes from Ozone, Tag Kids...
View ArticleSelfie photo montage unveiled to mark end of St Gerard’s Novena
This year’s St Gerard’s Novena ends today and to mark the occasion the Redemptorist have put together a special photo montage. Earlier this week St Joseph’s Church hit the headlines after encouraging...
View ArticleAuto Assure to open new service centre this Monday
Auto Assure on Gray’s Lane, off Park Street, will be opening a new service centre this Monday. Founded by Adrian Sherman and Eoin McGuinness five years ago, Auto Assure has earned a fine reputation...
View ArticleDundalk’s Dane Massey wins Player of the Month award
Dane Massey, Dundalk, who was presented with the SSE Airtricity / SWAI Player of the Month Award for September Dundalk FC defender Dane Massey has been named the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers’...
View ArticlePotential Ebola case in Louth is ruled out
Peter Fitzpatrick TD A potential case of the Ebola virus flagged within Co Louth yesterday has been ruled out. In total 14 people have been tested for the horrific disease in Ireland with all of the...
View ArticleOpen forum event for businesses in County Museum tonight
Dundalk Chamber of Commerce will hold an open forum for the business community at 6.30pm this evening in the County Museum in Roden Place. The event has been organised to discuss a number of matters...
View ArticleNew stroke support group to launch in Dundalk tomorrow
The launch will take place in the Crowne Plaza A new stroke support group will meet in the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dundalk this Friday. The venture, which is being setup by the Irish Heart Foundation and...
View ArticleLocal building used as a church sells at auction
The Dominion House of Prayer, which sold at auction yesterday A local industrial building which is currently rented out as a church sold at auction yesterday for €285,000. The selling price was €55,000...
View ArticleCattle stolen in Knockbridge
Eight cattle have been stolen from land at Knockbridge. The incident happened at Allardstown yesterday, with the theft estimated to have cost the affected farmer around €12,000. This is one of a number...
View ArticleProdigy 5 coming to Dundalk next month
Local dance group Crystal Ice will host their Prodigy 5 event in An Táin Arts Centre in the Town Hall on Friday November 7th and Saturday November 8th at 7.30pm. The Prodigy event has been hugely...
View ArticleSupermac’s to return to Dundalk?
Supermac’s could be set for a return to Dundalk. The Irish fast food chain, which operates over 100 restaurants nationwide, was previously based in the former Phil Lynch premises – now Heustons – in...
View ArticlePaddy Matthews to sleep rough tonight in order to raise awareness of...
Paddy Matthews Dundalk Chamber of Commerce president Paddy Matthews plans to sleep rough tonight to raise awareness of the plight of Ireland’s thousands of homeless people. Armed with just a sleeping...
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