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Future of The Fairways Hotel in doubt as it closes its doors
The future of The Fairways Hotel remains very much up in the air this morning after it closed its doors last night. The Dublin Road hotel was briefly shut down before Christmas leading to panic...
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The Ramparts River
Thanks to Michael Burns for sharing these two superb shots he captured along the Ramparts River, opposite Dundalk Lighting, in recent days.
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Dundalk paired with UCD in Leinster Senior Cup
Dundalk will take on UCD at Oriel Park in the fourth round of the Leinster Senior Cup following last night’s draw in Abbotstown. A date and time for the game has yet to be confirmed but if Stephen...
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Groups make alternative arrangements following closure of The Fairways Hotel
Following the closure of The Fairways Hotel yesterday a number of groups have been on to let people know about alternative arrangements. The Road Safety Authority have confirmed that their driving test...
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Former Dundalk winger McDermott signs for Salford City
Paul Scholes and Philip Neville in the dug out for Salford City last weekend Donal McDermott might have left Oriel Park without much fanfare at the end of last season but don’t be surprised to see his...
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Dundalk Simon Community insist worker claiming unfair dismissal is still an...
A former worker with Dundalk Simon Community remains an employee despite the fact he has not worked there since 2008, the Employment Appeals Tribunal has been told. Joseph Shields is claiming he was...
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Dance Kids’‘Sparkle and Shine’ spreads some festive cheer
Some of the Dance Kids enjoying ‘Sparkle and Shine’ Some of the younger Dance Kids who took part in the show Freda Hearty and the Dance Kids have once again exceeded expectations and delighted...
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Happy ending for McCrystal as he is reunited with prized bike
Bryan McCrystal There was a happy ending to a frustrating few weeks for local triathlete Bryan McCrystal after he was reunited with his €11,000 bike in his shop, Mint by Baldwin, in Earl Street today....
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Large quantity of oil laundering waste dumped at Stephenstown Pond
It might be a New Year but the area is still having to deal with the old issue of diesel laundering waste being dumped around the county. Last night one of the largest quantities of oil laundering...
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Louth has the highest number of vacant houses on ghost estates nationally
Saltown is amongst the estates to have benefitted from the ghost estate resolution scheme Louth has the highest number of vacant houses on ghost estates, according to new figures from the Department of...
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Fire service deal with car blaze at Dundalk Stadium
Dundalk Fire Service were called to the scene of a car on fire on the N52 outside Dundalk Stadium last night. The incident was quickly brought under control although the car was extensively damaged,...
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Beautiful Blackrock
Thanks to Gerry Malone for sharing these two superb shots of Blackrock beach with us.
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Hardy reaches settlement with Criminal Assets Bureau
Local man Leonard Hardy, who is currently in custody in Spain for allegedly being involved in money laundering, has reached settlement here for almost €500,000 with the Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB)....
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This week’s Argus
This week’s Argus leads with the story of the county’s ghost estate problem. There’s also new of house prices being up 11%, the possibility of the Ages and Stages creche in Mullaharlin reopening and...
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Reel steps down as Pat’s manager
Fergal Reel County champions St Patrick’s are on the look out for a new manager following the departure of Fergal Reel. The Monaghan native had been in charge of the Lordship side for the past four...
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Adams calls on HIQA to investigate overcrowding at Lourdes Hospital
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda Local TD Gerry Adams has called on HIQA to investigate the situation at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. The Sinn Féin leader’s plea comes at a time when concern...
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19-year-old woman denies running a bomb factory in Forkhill
Orla O’Hanlon A 19-year-old woman, jointly accused with her boyfriend of running a “bomb factory” for dissident republicans just outside Dundalk, yesterday denied eight offences relating to explosives...
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McLaughlin joins Telford on loan
Everton full back Ben McLaughlin has joined Vanarama Conference side AFC Telford Utd on a one-month youth loan deal. The Point Road man signed for the Toffees from Dundalk in August 2012 and penned a...
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Help sought in locating missing kitten
Ted Help is being sought to locate an eight month old kitten, who has been missing since Tuesday January 6th. Ted, a male Moggy, went missing from Seatown/Mary Street North and owner Chris Kelly is...
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Dundalk boy a YouTube hit for ‘Karate Kid’ jenga skills
A 10-year-old from Dundalk has become something of a hit on social media in recent days for a unique piece of skill in the popular game Jenga. Dillon Cronan is described in the video as “the next...
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