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Man rumbled for dumping in Upper Faughart by unpaid parking ticket
An Oaklands Park man has been rumbled for dumping household refuse in Upper Faughart. David Tunti Montia dumped a load of household waste on the side of the road, including dirty nappies, empty cans...
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Boxer Amy hoping to raise funds to compete in Junior World Boxing Championships
Local boxer Amy Broadhurst has launched an online crowdfunding campaign on PledgeSports.org to raise money to help her get through the Junior World Boxing Championships in Taiwan later this month. The...
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Family of hit-and-run victim Keith appeal for driver to come forward a year...
Keith Byrne RIP The family of Louth Village man Keith Byrne have made an appeal to the hit-and-run driver who knocked him down just 300 metres from his home at Carnalogue a year ago today. His parents...
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Dolan goes close to first win of the year in Tour of the Mournes
Liam Dolan competing in the Tour of the Mournes on Sunday Cuchulainn Cycling Club’s Liam Dolan went very close to taking his first win of the year in the Tour of the Mournes on Sunday last. The 155km...
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Museum seeks public’s help in identifying faces in post-1916 IRA photograph
The County Museum, Dundalk, is seeking help in identifying people in a photograph of what is believed to be of members of the 4th Northern Division of the IRA. The photograph, which has come to the...
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Louth hurlers go down to Fingal in Nicky Rackard Cup
Louth hurlers went down to a 1-21 to 2-8 defeat to Fingal in Dundalk on Saturday, bringing their Nicky Rackard Cup dreams to a close. The Wee County had made a dream start with goals from Andrew Mackin...
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Businesses in Dundalk to see rates fall
Businesses in Dundalk are set to make a savings on their annual rates bill. Up until now businesses in Dundalk and Drogheda had a rate of valuation of €65 but following the abolition of Dundalk Town...
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Rental costs up 12% in Louth in the last year
The cost of renting a property in Co Louth has jumped 12% in the last year. That’s according to the latest figures from property website Daft.ie, which found that the average montly rent in the Wee...
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Football tournament in aid of SOSAD this Saturday
A football tournament in aid of SOSAD will take place this Saturday May 16th at the Fatima pitch at 2pm. All are invited to attend with further information available by contacting Kim Mackin at...
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Susan McCann and Friends performing in the Carrickdale Hotel this Friday night
Susan McCann Susan McCann and Friends will be performing this Friday night in the Carrickdale Hotel. Tickets, priced €12.50 are available from the hotel reception, with overnight packages also...
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St Mary’s College car boot sale this Sunday
St Mary’s College The annual car boot sale organised by the Parent’s Council of St Mary’s College will take place this Sunday May 17th. There will be lots of stalls selling books, bric a brac, plants,...
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Desperados at the Courthouse!
Thanks to David Lynch for sharing this rather poignant image of a can of beer and two bottles sitting outside Dundalk Courthouse on Saturday afternoon. We don’t like Harping on about these things but...
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Ward may have died from alcohol intoxication, prison bosses believe
Douglas Ward Prison officials believe Douglas Ward may have died from consuming a large amount of prison hooch. The 38-year-old, who was convicted of killing teenager Niall Dorr in Dundalk in October...
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Felda/Setanta 10k this Saturday
The annual Felda/Setanta Triathlon Club 10k road race and fun run will take place on Saturday. This year’s event is in aid of the Irish Cancer Society with pre-registration now open at...
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This week’s Dundalk Democrat
This week’s Dundalk Democrat leads with a warning over the number of cars being stolen in the area at present. There’s also a school awards special and a look ahead to Louth’s Leinster Championship...
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HaggleRock Theatre Group set to tread the boards this June at the Droichead...
HaggleRock Theatre Group have announced that their previous ‘sell out’ performance of ‘Only An Hour From Dublin’ in March will take to the stage again at the Droichead Arts Centre, Stockwell Street,...
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Melissa named new Miss Louth 2015
New Miss Louth Melissa Shanley (centre) with runners-up Kayleigh Moran (left) and Megan Cordial (right) on Sunday Melissa Shanley was named the new Miss Louth in a ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on...
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Land earmarked for Quinn power station up for sale
Part of the site at Toomes Land outside Dundalk which had been earmarked for a new 450MW natural gas fire electricity generating station has gone on the market with Dublin-based estate agents DTZ...
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Elmay Boutique celebrates first anniversary in style
Laura Corry of Elmay Elmay Professional Styling Boutique recently celebrated its first anniversary in their store at 30 Clanbrassil Street in style. The store hosted a Fabulously Fashionable Event...
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County Louth Agricultural Show returning to Bellurgan Park next month
The 2015 County Louth Agricultural Show takes place on Sunday 14th June in Bellurgan Park. Now in its 126th year, the County Louth Agricultural Show offers a day of competition, exhibitions,...
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