Leprechaun Cavern granted planning permission in Carlingford
Inside the cavern The underground Leprechaun Cavern in Carlingford will continue to be a must see for tourists to the peninsula in the months and years ahead after Louth County Council granted...
View ArticlePermission granted to complete Coulter Place
MW Developments Ltd have been granted conditional planning permission by Louth County Councilfor the completion of the Coulter Place estate on the Armagh Road. The company had applied to the council in...
View ArticleLouth named Ireland’s speeding blackspot
Louth has emerged as the country’s speeding blackspot, with 95% of all motorists nationally who were driving over the limit in 120km/h zones over a four-year period detected in the county. According to...
View ArticleRenewed appeal for information on Ciara Breen disappearance to be made on...
Ciara Breen has been missing since February 1997 Gardai have appealed for the sender of an anonymous letter on the disappearance of local woman Ciara Breen 17 years ago to come forward. Detectives...
View ArticleNew café opens on Bridge Street
A new café opened its doors on Bridge Street recently. Ella’s Café serves an all day breakfast as well as brunch, lunch, coffee and snacks seven days a week from 8.30am to 6pm from Monday to Saturday...
View ArticleLocal farmers warned about cattle thefts in the area
Farmers have been warned about a number of cattle thefts in the area in the last week. In the early hours of Thursday morning, six cows and four heifers were stolen from the Jenkinstown area. The 10...
View ArticleChristmas comes early for Dundalk family as locked-in sufferer David arrives...
David with his family in hospital following his sister Lynn’s wedding a few years ago Christmas has come early for one local family after David Garvey finally came home from hospital today after almost...
View ArticleDundalk RFC to host CIYMS in All-Ireland Junior Cup semi-final replay this...
Dundalk’s Ultan Murphy lands a kick against CIYMS at the weekend. Picture: Andy Gray Photography Dundalk Rugby Club will host CIYMS of Belfast in the replay of their All-Ireland Junior Cup semi-final...
View ArticleBoylesports to launch €5 million TV advertising campaign after Christmas
Dundalk-based bookmakers Boylesports is gearing up to target the British market with a €5 million spend on TV advertising in 2015. The company’s customers bet over €1 billion with the business last...
View ArticleA Christmas Encounter taking place in An Táin Arts Centre this Friday
Power of Love Productions will present A Christmas Encounter with Toyin Adejobi this Friday night in An Táin Arts Centre at the Town Hall. The event is a night of gospel melodies with a rich variety of...
View ArticleSecond anonymous letter sent to Gardaí in relation to Ciara Breen disappearance
Ciara Breen has been missing since February 1997 A second anonymous letter with details on the disappearance of Dundalk woman Ciara Breen in 1997 was sent to Gardaí last Friday. News of the letter was...
View ArticleTea tasting morning in Relish Café tomorrow
Inside Relish in Dundalk Relish Café in Jocelyn Street will be hosting a fun tea tasting morning tomorrow (Wednesday) at 11.30am. A Java Republic representative will be in Relish on the day with free...
View ArticleSeveral businesses left without water on Francis Street due to burst pipe
Ruby’s is one of the businesses worst affected by the burst pipe A burst water main has left a number of businesses in the Francis Street area of Dundalk without water just a week before Christmas. The...
View ArticleClouds draped over the Cooley Mountains
Here at Talk of the Town there’s nothing we like more than good images that reflect all this area has to offer. With that in mind, here’s one we spotted earlier today from Lorraine McVeigh. It...
View ArticleA World of Cribs coming to Dundalk this Sunday
St Joseph’s Redemptorist Monastery in Dundalk will be hosting ‘A World of Cribs’ over the festive period. The church will host a unique display of over 450 nativities from around the world from this...
View ArticleOld boys up first for Kenny as Dundalk face Longford in season opener
Dundalk will be at home to Longford Town when they kick off their league title defence on March 6th. The newly promoted side will prove a stern test as Stephen Kenny goes head to head with the club who...
View ArticleDundalk 10k to take place on April 22nd
We will all probably overindulge in some way over the Christmas period but if you want to motivate yourself to get fit in the New Year then what better way than to get into training for the Dundalk...
View ArticleSilver Linings pop-up shop opens on Clanbrassil Street
Orla Barry and Sarah McKenna of Silver Linings Bridge Street Studios artists Orla Barry and Sarah McKenna have recently opened a pop-up shop of Irish Designer Art and Craft ‘Silver Linings’ at 22...
View ArticleWard to appeal sentence for killing of Niall Dorr in Dublin today
Douglas Ward Douglas Ward will appear before the Court of Criminal Appeal in Dublin today in a bid to get his sentence reduced for the killing of teenager Niall Dorr in Dundalk in 2010. The 39-year-old...
View ArticleThis week’s Argus
This week’s Argus leads with the story of a number of cows that were stolen from a farm in Jenkinstown last week. There’s also coverage of the Dundalk Sewage Plant not achieving EPA standards and a...
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