Blackrock Road to close for two weeks for resurfacing
Part of the Blackrock Road (R172) will be closed between its junctions with the Red Barns Road/Long Avenue and Hardy’s Lane (Finnabair Industrial Park) from Monday April 27th to Monday May 11th to...
View ArticleArgos help raise €400 for Irish Cancer Society
Staff and customers at the Argos stores in Dundalk and Drogheda raised a brilliant €400 in their first ever fundraising day for new charity partner, the Irish Cancer Society at the end of last month....
View ArticleDundalk drawn away to UCC in EA Sports Cup
Dundalk have been drawn away to non-league University College Cork (UCC) in the quarter-finals of the EA Sports Cup. The students booked their place in the last eight with a 3-2 victory over neighbours...
View ArticleFáilte Ireland insist Louth will be promoted as part of Ireland’s Ancient...
Fáilte Ireland have issued a press release today highlighting the attractions of County Louth as a tourist destination. It comes after the body omitted the county from their new Ireland’s Ancient East...
View ArticleLiam Neeson to turn Mark Mulholland’s Dundalk-based novel into a film
Author Mark Mulholland ‘A Mad and Wonderful Thing’, the Dundalk-based novel by Mark Mulholland is set to be made into a film. A movie deal was concluded in recent days and will be announced at The...
View ArticleMaria Goretti Foundation named one of GAA’s five chosen charities for 2015
Members of the Maria Goretti Foundation at today’s announcement in Croke Park that they are one of the GAA’s five chosen charities for 2015 The Maria Goretti Foundation in Lordship received a huge...
View ArticleHelp sought in locating missing cat
Khaleesi has been missing since Sunday Help is being sought in locating a cat, who has gone missing from the Avenue Road area. The grey tabby cat has light black stripes and is called Khaleesi, but...
View ArticleDundalk man who raped 74-year-old aunt dies just weeks before his appeal
Christopher Ward A Dundalk man jailed for raping his 74-year-old aunt has died from a heart attack, just weeks before his appeal was due to be heard. 52-year-old Christopher Ward, whose last address...
View ArticleByrne to make AFL debut this weekend
Ciaran Byrne in his AFL gear Louth Village man Ciaran Byrne will make his AFL debut this weekend after being named in the Carlton team for Saturday’s clash against Essendon at the MCG. The former St...
View ArticleDarver Castle to host wedding band showcase this Sunday
Darver Castle and Michael Magill Entertainments will host a wedding band showcase this Sunday from 2.30pm to 5.30pm. Performing on the day will be The Nooks, The House M8s, The Professionals, The...
View ArticleQuay Celtic to host The Kube this Saturday
Quay Celtic FC are hosting a production of the hit TV series The Kube this Saturday night in the Crowne Plaza. Tickets, priced €20, can be purchased for the event from the box office at Clancy Park...
View ArticleMarist Church to host musical treat this Sunday
The Marist Church in Dundalk will be the setting for an afternoon concert of choral and orchestral music on Sunday next at 5pm. Dundalk’s Clermont Chorale and the Fr McNally Chamber Orchestra will be...
View ArticleIreland boss O’Neill to run the rule over Dundalk full back Massey
Dane Massey Republic of Ireland manager Martin O’Neill has suggested that he will run the rule over Dundalk FC left back Dane Massey in the coming weeks. The 26-year-old has been one of the Lilywhites’...
View ArticleFinal few days to register to become the new Louth Rose
Last year’s Louth Rose Ciara Soraghan on stage with presenter Daithí Ó Sé in the regional finals There are just a few days left to register your interest in becoming this year’s Louth Rose. The Louth...
View ArticleGlenmuir FC enjoy trip to Celtic Park
The Glenmuir team and their coaches outside Celtic Park Glenmuir FC’s partnership with Glasgow Celtic went to the next level recently when 18 members headed over to Scotland for a four day team tour...
View ArticleSellafield staff vote for industrial action
The Sellafield plant in the UK Workers at the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, England have voted to take industrial action in a row over health and safety. The plant has a particular interest to...
View ArticlePSNI dismantle cannabis factory in Jonesborough
The PSNI dismantled a cannabis factory in Jonesborough in South Armagh yesterday afternoon. The police said that a large quantity of cultivation equipment was recovered in the operation, which took...
View ArticleSergeant breaks ankle in incident at Dundalk Garda Station
Dundalk Garda Station A garda sergeant suffered a broken ankle following an incident outside Dundalk Garda Station this morning. According to LMFM, a taxi driver pulled into the car park of the station...
View ArticleSinn Féin to launch Yes campaign in Dundalk this morning
Gerry Adams launching the ‘Yes’ campaign in Dublin earlier this week Sinn Féin will launch their campaign for a Yes vote in the forthcoming marriage equality and presidential referendums in Dundalk...
View ArticleJim Corr issues thank you to people of Dundalk following passing of his...
Jim Corr Jim Corr has issued a thank you to the people of Dundalk on behalf of his family in the wake of the passing of their father, Gerry, last week. The 82-year-old passed away in the Mater Hospital...
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