Video of Here I Am launch in Dundalk released
Many of you who have passed through the Market Square in the past 24 hours will have noticed a new photographic exhibition on display there. The Here I Am exhibition in aid of Down Syndrome was...
View ArticleBMX pump track launching in Bellurgan Park tomorrow
The official launch of the new BMX pump track in Bellurgan Park takes place on Saturday at 2.30pm. Cuchulainn Cycling Club have invited as many people as possible on the day to take part in a photo...
View ArticleDundalk midfielder Towell reveals he is to become a father
The image shared by Towell on his Instagram page to announce he was to be a father It appears Richie Towell’s goal celebration when he scored the penalty that earned Dundalk a 2-1 victory away to Sligo...
View ArticleDundalk man Joe Cleary inducted into Hall of Fame in Canada
Joe Cleary at yesterday’s Hall of Fame ceremony A Dundalk man who has run over 500 marathons was inducted into The Halton Hills Sports Museum Hall of Fame at a ceremony in the John Elliott Theatre in...
View ArticleThe Cellars has plenty to offer
The Cellars, a new craft and traders’ market, opened its doors recently in the cellar, downstairs in McEvoy’s on Clanbrassil Street. So far the market format has proven a huge success with many people...
View ArticleUnited Krav Maga Ireland HQ to be based in Dundalk
Krav Maga has been growing in popularity in recent times and now the United Krav Maga Ireland HQ is set to be based in Dundalk. Krav Maga is a self defence system that anyone can learn and use...
View ArticleDundalk has one of the highest concentrations of fast food restaurants in the...
Burger King in the Marshes Shopping Centre Dundalk has one of the highest concentrations of fast food restaurants in the country on a per capita basis. That’s according to a new survey from online...
View ArticleIrish Nationwide unit on Clanbrassil Street could reopen as a shop
Plans are in place to open a new shop at the former Irish Nationwide Building Society offices on Clanbrassil Street. John Gao has applied to Louth County Council to convert the building from a...
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A new micro distillery has been given the go ahead for Newtowndarver, outside Dundalk. Raymond Thornton has been granted conditional planning permission by Louth County Council for the facility, which...
View ArticleThankfully this bird didn’t take a swan dive
Thanks to Jen for sharing this picture with us of a swan who caused a bit of traffic concern at the bridge over the Castletown River on the Newry Road yesterday. Motorists had to proceed with caution...
View ArticleSharkey calls for investigation into Dundalk death
Raymond Hearty’s family made an emotional plea for the reopening of the Louth Hospital in the Argus recently Sinn Féin councillor Tomás Sharkey has contacted the CEO of the Royal College of Surgeons...
View ArticleDKIT Sport taking shape
The new fitness centre at DKIT Sport is really taking shape at present if the above picture is anything to go by. McSport have been carrying out the installation ahead of Monday’s official opening of...
View ArticleSharkey calls for postmortems to take place at weekends
Cllr Tomás Sharkey Councillor Tomás Sharkey has called for postmortem examinations to be carried out in local hospitals at the weekends. At present no postmortems take place at weekends unless...
View ArticleFitzpatrick may look to retain his Dáil seat after all
Peter Fitzpatrick TD Peter Fitzpatrick has not thrown the towel in with local politics just yet. Last week the local TD announced he was withdrawing his name from the running for next month’s Fine Gael...
View ArticleHorgan makes it a Dundalk hat-trick by collecting Player of the Month award...
A Dundalk player has scooped the SSE Airtricity/SWAI Player of the Month award for the third consecutive month of the season. For the second year in-a-row Daryl Horgan is the May winner after picking...
View ArticleAlison Spittle to headline Juicebox Comedy show this Thursday
JuiceBox Comedy will present RTÉ’s Alison Spittle and guests at the Spirit Store, Dundalk on Thursday night. JuiceBox Comedy aims to provide a venue for up and coming comedians from Ireland’s...
View ArticleLouth County Council purchased four derelict sites by CPO since 2011
Louth County Council acquired four sites by compulsory purchase order since 2011. That’s according to new figures provided by Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly in response to a parliamentary...
View ArticleInsurance brokers given the go ahead for Chapel Street
9 Chapel Street A new insurance brokers could be on the way to Chapel Street. That’s after Brendan Watters was granted conditional planning permission by Louth County Council for an extension of...
View ArticleRock Celtic given go ahead to extend their clubhouse
Rock Celtic have been given the go ahead extend their clubhouse at Sandy Lane in Blackrock. The Seasiders have been granted conditional planning permission by Louth County Council to carry out an...
View ArticleDundalk brought to a standstill by fist fight outside courthouse
A picture of the fight outside the courthouse yesterday. Picture: Daily Mail Online Dundalk briefly came to a standstill yesterday as two feuding families engaged in a street brawl outside the local...
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