Gardaí investigating attempted abduction in Blackrock
The alleged abductor fled the Cocklehill area in the direction of the Dublin Road Gardaí are investigating the alleged attempted abduction of a child in Blackrock yesterday evening. The incident...
View ArticleCounty Museum highlights growing collection donated by the people
The contribution that the people of Dundalk and County Louth have made to the County Museum’s impressive collection is the focus of its 20th anniversary exhibition: “Celebrating 20 years – A Story...
View ArticleDundalk go top after victory over UCD
Dundalk moved top of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division table with a 4-1 win away to UCD at the UCD Bowl in Dublin. With Cork City being held at home to Sligo Rovers and both Drogheda Utd and...
View ArticleZambian Open Community table quiz tonight
A table quiz in aid of the Zambian Open Community charity will take place in Dundalk Golf Club this Saturday at 7.30pm. A group of teachers from across Ireland, including Dundalk, will travel to...
View ArticleDesigner Boutiques Sale coming to Dundalk
A Designer Boutiques Sale will be held in the Lisdoo in Dundalk on Sunday April 27th from 12 noon to 5pm. A range of top local stores will be in attendance on the day with some unbeatable offers. All...
View ArticleAdams accuses government of abandoning victims of domestic violence
Gerry Adams Local TD Gerry Adams has accused the government of “abandoning women victims of domestic violence by imposing harsh and unacceptable cuts to funding for refuges that are trying to help...
View ArticleDundalk Fire Service deal with fire in Saltown
Dundalk Fire Service were called to the scene of a house fire in the Saltown estate last night. The incident occurred around 11pm, with the house unoccupied at the time. The fire service quickly...
View ArticleDundalk RFC player McElroy called into Irish Youth squad
Tadgh McElroy Dundalk RFC’s U-17 captain Tadgh McElroy has been called up to the Irish Youth squad for their forthcoming matches against France and England The teenager, who has played for the Mill...
View ArticleBig Top Carlingford teaser video released
A teaser video for the Big Top Carlingford has just been released. The Big Top Carlingford is a seasonal, outdoor venue that will be launched this year by Carlingford Marina. It is a 500 person...
View ArticleCuchulainn Cycling Club to host introductory group cycle sessions
Cuchulainn Cycling Club are to hold a six week introductory session to cycling in groups next week for people new to cycling and for those who cycle and want to participate in club spins. The next...
View ArticleHiggins accuses Fáilte Ireland of failing “spectacularly” to promote the Giro...
Senator Lorraine Higgins Labour Senator Lorraine Higgins has criticised Fáilte Ireland for failing to maximise the opportunities from the hosting of the Giro d’Italia in Ireland next month. The party’s...
View ArticleLouth Young Fine Gael launch Fair Fares campaign
Louth Young Fine Gael chairman Ciaran Callan at the launch of the Fair Fares campaign with local students at Clarke Station in Dundalk As part of a nationwide campaign Louth Young Fine Gael is looking...
View ArticleMan released without charge following questioning over Ravensdale deaths
The bodies were found in a burnt-out car in 2012 Man in his lates 30s who was being held in Dundalk Garda Station for questioning since last Wednesday in connection with a double murder in Ravensdale...
View ArticleO’Connor completes London Marathon in aid of children’s charities
Stephen O’Connor with Michael Owen Local businessman Stephen O’Connor completed the London Marathon at the weekend in a time of 4 hours and 11 minutes. Stephen, a former Louth GAA PRO, was running the...
View ArticleBlackrock man identified as a “major pimp”
The Sunday World article about Liam Crawley A man from the Blackrock area has been identified by the Sunday World newspaper as a “major pimp who preys on vulnerable teenager girls and young single...
View ArticleAlan triumphs for Cuchulainn in Stamullen
Alan Bingham winning the A4 race in Stamullen Alan Bingham took a fantastic win for Cuchulainn Cycling Club in the A4 race in Stamullen on Sunday. Alan is no stranger to success in Stamullen, going as...
View ArticleMeanwhile, at Aldi on the Newry Road
This car was spotted “parked” in the car park of Aldi on the Newry Road yesterday. We use the term “parked” in quotation marks because abandoned would be a closer description. Had it reversed back or...
View ArticleTop acts lined up for Big Top Carlingford
Top Irish acts including Paul Brady, Finbar Furey and Sharon Shannon will be amongst those performing at the Big Top in Carlingford this summer. The first few acts set to perform at the tent at...
View ArticleDundalk launch student offer for Shamrock Rovers matches this week
Dundalk are running two superb offers for primary school kids and secondary students ahead of this week’s two matches against Shamrock Rovers. Stephen Kenny’s side take on the Tallaght outfit in the...
View ArticleArdee Road land goes on the market
The site for sale on the Ardee Road, behind the existing Brewery Business Park A 14.104 acre site on the Ardee Road has gone on the market for an undisclosed sum with local estate agents REA Gunne...
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