Lives being put at risk in the North East due to overstretched ambulance service
The front page of today’s Irish Daily Mirror A report in today’s Irish Daily Mirror has revealed how lives are being put at risk in the North East due to the ambulance service here being crippled by...
View ArticleMixed start to the year for Dundalk RFC
Dundalk RFC made a losing start to the New Year on Saturday when they went down away to Cill Dara on a 15-9 scoreline. The result was another huge blow to their Leinster League title ambitions as they...
View ArticleLate Watson double sees Dublin sink Louth in O’Byrne Cup
Dessie Finnegan beats Kevin McManamon to the ball in Parnell Park last night Louth suffered their second defeat of the year after going down to Dublin by 2-6 to 0-8 in the O’Byrne Cup last night....
View ArticleInvestigation underway into Dundalk stabbing
An investigation is underway following a stabbing in Dundalk last night. A man was discovered with a stab wound in his back by Gardaí in the Castle Ross area, off the Castletown Road, shortly after...
View ArticleMandate Trade Union Dundalk Branch AGM this Monday
The annual general meeting of the Mandate Trade Union’s Dundalk Branch will take place this Monday January 13th at 7pm in the ICTU Resource Centre on Clanbrassil Street (above Madame Kays). All retail...
View ArticleFormer Dundalk boss Gill appointed number two at Shamrock Rovers
John Gill Former Dundalk manager John Gill has signed a one-year contract as assistant manager of Shamrock Rovers. The Donabate man – who led the Lilywhites back to the Premier Division in 2008 – will...
View ArticleNew video released in memory of Garda Adrian Donohoe
An Garda Síochána have released a new video in memory of murdered Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe, a year one from his killing. The anniversary of Adrian’s death is later this month and the Gardaí are...
View ArticleFormer Ballymascanlon House owner overtaken as Ireland’s longest living person
Katherine Plunket The former owner of Ballymascanlon House, Katherine Plunket, has been overtaken as the longest living Irish person ever. Ms Plunket, who was born in Dundalk on November 22nd 1820 and...
View ArticleNumber on Live Register in Dundalk falls by 1.9% in December
The number of people claiming social welfare payments in Dundalk continued to fall last month, according to the latest data from the Central Statistics Office. The latest Live Register figures for the...
View ArticleMatthews Coach Hire running free bus to Holiday World Show in Dublin
Matthews Coach Hire will be running a free coach from Dundalk and Drogheda to the Holiday World Show in the RDS in Dublin on Saturday January 25th. The show, which will feature a range of holiday...
View ArticleMalone disappointed in decision of Penneys to pull out of Long Walk Shopping...
Paddy Malone (left) in the Long Walk Shopping Centre with county councillor Linus English, who will be running alongside him for Fine Gael in May’s local elections Dundalk Chamber of Commerce PRO Paddy...
View ArticleMan before Dundalk court on sexual assault charges
A man appeared before Dundalk District Court earlier today accused of sexually assaulting two teenage boys decades ago. The 66-year-old, who now resides in England, was charged with nine counts of...
View ArticlePlans for Dublin Road filling station remain on track
The site of the former Texaco Southend Service Station on the Dublin Road Shepwil Ltd still retain hope of constructing a new fuel station at the former Texaco Southend Service Station on the Dublin...
View ArticleHuge support for Fitzpatrick’s continuing with Halloween and Christmas displays
Fitzpatrick’s in Rockmarshall A massive social media campaign has begun to try and convince Fitzpatrick’s Bar and Restaurant to bring back their popular Halloween and Christmas grottos later this year....
View ArticleDundalk trio in running for SWAI awards tonight
Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny and midfielder Richie Towell will battle it out tonight for the Airtricity/SWAI Personality of the Year award. The coveted prize will be...
View ArticleRegistration for Naomh Malachi’s Operation Transformation takes place tonight
Registration will take place tonight for Naomh Malachi GAA club’s Operation Transformation. You can sign up for the eight week get fit programme at 7.30pm at their clubrooms in Courtbane. The...
View ArticleCrimmins triplets to appear in Keith Barry’s Brain Hacker show this Sunday
Find out why Keith had the girls so entranced when Brain Hacker airs this Sunday at 9pm The Crimmins triplets are set to feature in mentalist Keith Barry’s new TV3 show, Brain Hacker, this Sunday night...
View ArticleLouth boss O’Rourke voices concerns at black card, claiming a loophole has...
Aidan O’Rourke Louth boss Aidan O’Rourke has been one of the most vocal in his criticism of the black card since its introduction was announced and he voiced his concerns about it even further in the...
View ArticleSaw Doctors duo coming to the Spirit Store in Dundalk
Leo Moran and Anthony Thistlethwaite of the Saw Doctors will be appearing in The Spirit Store in Dundalk on Friday February 21st at 8pm. The duo are currently touring with an acoustic show while the...
View ArticleCulligan keeping options open in relation to Ardee Road apartments
Local developer Danny Culligan is keeping his options open as to the possibility of building 40 new apartments on the Ardee Road. His company Danny Culligan Construction Ltd have applied to Dundalk...
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