Dundalk FC merchandise shop broken into
The Dundalk FC merchandise shop at Oriel Park was broken into last night. Amongst the items stolen were tracksuits and jerseys. If anyone is asked to buy any club merchandise from sources other than...
View ArticleRiders brave bad conditions for annual Traders’ Cup
Anthony Crosby and Aiden Delaney on the Dublin Road in the A4 race Sunday saw the annual Traders’ Cup run off in atrocious conditions, with the riders taking a battering from the wind, rain and cold....
View ArticleThe sun setting on the windmill
The windmill in Seatown is one of the least appreciated sights in the town but local digital photographer Paul Connolly certainly captures it well in this shot. The picture shows the sun setting over...
View ArticleSpecial task force proposed to deal with fuel-smuggling
A special task force is needed to combat organised cross-border gangs involved in fuel-smuggling and ‘illicit trade’, say politicians north and south of the border. Yesterday a committee of Irish and...
View ArticleGrand Final of Dundalk 8-Ball Pool Series to be live screened this Friday
Benny Traynor is one of the four semi-finalists hoping to land the grand title on Friday night Over the past three months, pool players from all over Dundalk and Armagh took part in an eight week...
View ArticleResidents appeal against Goodman’s plans for new Dundalk housing estate
The proposed layout for the new estate A large number of local residents have appealed Louth County Council’s decision to grant conditional planning permission for a new housing development on Mount...
View ArticleDkIT Library Film Club returns tomorrow with Into The Wild
Thursday sees the return of the DkIT Library Film Club with a screening of Into the Wild at 2pm. The film centres on Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), son of wealthy parents (Marcia Gay Harden,...
View ArticleDundalk man fundraising to attend Special Olympics in Los Angeles
Breda Mooney with her son Wayne, who is hoping to raise funds to travel as a volunteer to the Special Olympics in Los Angeles this summer St Nicholas’ Avenue man, Wayne Mooney is working hard to raise...
View ArticleGardaí clamping down on boy racers
Gardaí have begun clamping down on so-called boy racers in the Dundalk and north Louth areas. Details were taken of the occupants of up to 30 cars in the car park of Slieve Foy Forest Park on the...
View ArticleLocal trio put together virtual tours of Louth
Stephenstown Pond in Knockbridge, St Paul’s Church in Blackrock and Clarke Station in Dundalk are some of the areas featured on the virtual tours Three local men have got together to put together...
View ArticleSharkey feels public have lost confidence in battle against diesel laundering
Cllr Tomás Sharkey Louth County Councillor Tomás Sharkey has said that he believes the public have lost confidence in the state’s approach to tackling diesel laundering and dumping of waste. The...
View ArticleDebbie to run her own class after losing over two stone in 10 weeks with...
Debbie managed to lose weight through the Slender Choice Academy and now will be running her own class Local girl Debbie Mullen is loving life after losing over two stone in 10 weeks with Slender...
View ArticleLocal insurance company have offices ransacked
Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for information after the offices of a local company were ransacked in the early hours of Saturday morning. The incident occurred at the offices of O’Callaghan...
View ArticleThis week’s Argus
This week’s Argus leads with the story of the clampdown on boy racers in the area. There’s also an in-depth interview with Dundalk FC chairman Ciaran Bond and a chat with Fr Michael Cusack about the...
View ArticleAdams raises Narrow Water Bridge with the Taoiseach
An artist’s impression of the Narrow Water Bridge Local TD Gerry Adams yesterday raised the future of the Narrow Water Bridge with An Taoiseach Enda Kenny. They were speaking during Taoiseach’s...
View ArticleTaoiseach Enda Kenny in Dundalk today to open 1916 exhibition
Enda Kenny will be in Dundalk today Taoiseach Enda Kenny will be in Dundalk today to officially open a 1916 exhibition. The ‘Birth of a Nation – the Evolution of Irish Nationhood 1641-1916′, exhibition...
View ArticleNash to visit Sweden for St Patrick’s Day
Ged Nash with Labour leader Joan Burton Louth TD Ged Nash will travel to Sweden to promote Ireland on St Patrick’s Day. He is one of 27 TDs and ministers who will be travelling abroad on trade missions...
View ArticleSt Peter’s AC to host 50 shades of spring fashion show in aid of athlete...
St Peter’s Athletic Club in Dromiskin are hosting a 50 shades of spring fashion show in the Crowne Plaza Hotel on Thursday March 5th to raise funds for young athlete James Meenan, who will carry the...
View ArticleTonn Nua to feature at this weekend’s Chicago Irish Film Festival
Tonn Nua, a documentary from Dundalk filmmaker Peter McKeown, will be shown at this year’s Chicago Irish Film Festival, which gets underway on Saturday. Peter, from the Castle Road, worked alongside...
View ArticleHaggleRock prepare to host ‘Only An Hour From Dublin’
HaggleRock Theatre Group, who are based in Haggardstown and Blackrock, take to the stage with their first production of ‘Only An Hour From Dublin’ on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th of March in the...
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