Dundalk Rugby Club pay tribute to former Irish international Eamonn McGuire
Eamonn McGuire was inducted into the Connacht Hall of Fame last year Dundalk Rugby Club have paid tribute to former player and coach, Eamonn McGuire, who was buried in Haggardstown on Monday. Eamonn,...
View ArticleThis week’s Argus
This week’s Argus leads with the story of the nine million cigarettes that were seized by Gardaí at Castlebellingham yesterday. There’s also an interview with promising local boxer Amy Broadhurst and...
View ArticleLouth County Council to seek €2m loan to proceed with Narrow Water Bridge...
An artist’s impression of the Narrow Water Bridge Louth County Council have been given the go ahead to seek a loan of €2 million to help the Narrow Water Bridge project get off the ground. The proposed...
View ArticleMeanwhile, at the Market Square
The Dundalk Democrat jobs twitter account has posted the above picture of what appears to be donut tyre marks at the Market Square this morning. It appears someone must have went joyriding in the...
View ArticleThis week’s Dundalk Leader
This week’s Dundalk Leader leads with the story of Caroline Donohoe’s thank you to the people of the area for their support in the wake of her husband Adrian’s murder in January. There’s also news...
View ArticleYou have to sand it to those Hunterstown lads!
There aren’t too many open top buses around Louth so Hunterstown Rovers took things into their own hands following Sunday’s Junior Championship victory over Naomh Fionnbarra. In order to celebrate...
View ArticleDundalk’s clash with Derry City brought forward
Dundalk’s Premier Division clash at home to Derry City has been brought forward from Friday October 4th to Monday September 30th. The FAI have changed the fixture due to the Lilywhites’ FAI Ford Cup...
View ArticleDundalk’s title hopes dented following defeat to St Patrick’s Athletic
It was a frustrating night for Stephen Kenny’s side last night Dundalk’s title hopes were dealt a major blow last night after they went down to St Patrick’s Athletic 2-0 in Richmond Park. The result...
View ArticleNew seven screen cinema planned for Dundalk Retail Park
EXCLUSIVE A new seven screen cinema is being planned for Dundalk Retail Park. David Carson, the receiver and manager over Finnabair Estates Limited (who are in receivership), has applied to Dundalk...
View ArticleDundalk RFC get season underway today against Newbridge
Dundalk Rugby Club get their league campaign underway today with games against Newbridge at the Mill Road. The club’s second string are first in action at 1.30pm, followed by the first team at 3pm....
View ArticleOffice block development given the go ahead
Part of the site where the development would go on Francis Street and through on to Crowe Street Plans for a major new multi-storey office and apartment block running between Francis Street and Crowe...
View ArticleNewtown Blues to meet Cooley in Louth senior final
The Newtown Blues will be aiming for a first Joe Ward win since 2008 when they meet Cooley Kickhams on Sunday week The Newtown Blues will meet Cooley Kickhams in this year’s Louth SFC final on Sunday...
View ArticleWedding bells for local couple in Italy
Congratulations to local couple Yvonne McEnteggart and Gavin McKeever, who tied the knot last week in Sicily. May they have a lifetime of happiness together.
View ArticleNew sweet shop to open in Dundalk
Good news for people with a sweet tooth as Mr Simms’ Olde Sweet Shoppe is set to open in the Long Walk Shopping Centre in the coming weeks. The shop will sell all your favourite sweets, both past...
View ArticleRóisín and Kevin tie the knot
Congratulations to local couple Róisín Fitzgerald, daughter of John and Maria Fitzgerald and Kevin Kelly, son of Margaret and the late Peter Kelly, who tied the knot in St Joseph’s Redemptorist Church...
View ArticleMarshes hope to amalgamate five units, prompting speculation new retailer is...
Management at the Marshes Shopping Centre are looking to amalgamate five units in the centre into one, prompting speculation that a major new retailer could be looking to move into Dundalk. The...
View ArticleLocal business groups welcome 200 new jobs at National Pen
The Louth Economic Forum has welcomed the announcement that National Pen is to increase its workforce by 200 over the next five years. Speaking following Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s announcement at the...
View ArticleDundalk FC iPhone case goes on sale
Dundalk FC fans can now support the Lilywhites wherever they go thanks to a new iPhone case bearing the club’s crest. The case, which is available for the iPhone 4 and 4S, as well as the 5 and 5S is...
View ArticleEPA to take Oxigen to court next month over smell at Coes Road facility
The Environmental Protection Agency are set to bring Oxigen to court next month over the strong smell coming from their facility on the Coes Road. The EPA launched an investigation into Oxigen last...
View ArticleTalk on Cumann na mBan activities in Louth to take place in County Museum
Some former Cumann na mBan members from Co Louth Ailbhe Rogers will present a talk in the County Museum in Dundalk later this month on ‘Cumann na mBan activities in Co Louth 1914-1923’. The talk will...
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