Dundalk in mourning at sudden passing of Conor
Conor Byrne RIP Dundalk is in mourning this afternoon following the sudden passing of local teenager Conor Byrne. The popular Marian Park man was airlifted to hospital in Dublin earlier today after...
View ArticleCar destroyed in arson attack in Kilcurry
A car was destroyed in an apparent arson attack in Kilcurry in the early hours of this morning. The incident happened in The Annies area at around 2.15am. The Honda Accord car had been parked in the...
View ArticleThis week’s Argus
In this week’s Argus, Anne Campbell reports on the large quantity of rubbish that was dumped along the border. There’s also coverage of PayPal’s decision to create 400 new jobs in the town and...
View ArticleOil laundering waste dumped at Stephenstown Pond
A quantity of diesel laundering waste has been found dumped in Knockbridge. Approximately 6,000 litres of the toxic fuel waste was discovered around 4.20am this morning at the entrance to Stephenstown...
View ArticleCouple awarded €291,000 after dampness ruins dream home
Tallansfield Manor in Tallanstown A local couple have been awarded €291,000 after the High Court heard their newly constructed dream home turned into a nightmare because of dampness, which eventually...
View ArticleIntensity tickets now on sale for July 4th event
Tickets for the next Intensity teenage disco in Ridley’s Nightclub have gone on sale at www.ticketstop.ie The event takes place on Friday July 4th from 8pm to 11.30pm, with tickets priced at €12.50....
View ArticleDundalk mother and baby injured on Ryanair flight
A mother and baby from Dundalk were amongst those hurt when a Ryanair flight from Dublin to Barcelona hit turbulence on Monday. The flight to Reus hit a patch of turbulence unexpectedly, cause...
View ArticleNational Ambulance Service releases statement regarding availability of...
Conor Byrne RIP The National Ambulance Service has released a statement regarding the availability of ambulances in Dundalk on Tuesday afternoon. Sinn Féin had claimed there were inadequate resources...
View ArticleDarver Castle voted best Castle Wedding Venue in Ireland
Darver Castle has been voted as the best castle venue in Ireland to get married in by popular wedding site, Mrs2Be.ie. The venue, which is run by the Carville family, saw off competition from the...
View ArticleHandbag stolen from house in Glenwood
Gardai are appealing for information after a handbag was stolen from a house in the Glenwood area sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning. The property was accessed by a side gate with access...
View ArticleMizu Carlingford to host Girls Night Out event
Part of the salon at Mizu Carlingford Mizu Carlingford are hosting a Girls Night Out event on Thursday July 3rd from 7pm to 9pm. On the night the sale will be demonstrating the latest looks in hair and...
View ArticleHorgan named Player of the Month for May
Daryl Horgan pictured with his award in Dublin today Dundalk’s Daryl Horgan was this morning unveiled as the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers’ Association of Ireland’s Player of the Month for May. The...
View ArticleMan arrested in connection with gun attack on house in Muirhevnamor
A man in his 20s was arrested in Dundalk earlier today in connection with a gun attack at a house in Muirhevnamor on Monday morning. A number of shots were fired at a house in the estate around 3.45am...
View ArticleConvicted sex offender operating as a pimp in Dundalk and Carlingford
‘Mucky’ Marty Heaney A convicted sex offender is reported to have established himself as a pimp in this area, operating between Dundalk and Carlingford. According to The Sunday World, self-confessed...
View ArticleAfrican art exhibition opening in Dundalk tonight
The African Contemporary Art Group Ireland will open a major African Art Exhibition called ‘Welcome to Africa’ in the County Museum in Dundalk tonight. The event gets underway at 6pm and will remain...
View ArticleAdams welcomes Minister’s decision to approve foreshore licence at Annagassan...
Louth TD Gerry Adams has welcomed the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, to approve a foreshore licence for maintenance dredging works at Annagassan Harbour....
View ArticleDundalk ask fans travelling to Luxembourg to contact them
Dundalk FC have appealed for any supporters planning to travel to the club’s Europa League clash against AS Jeunesse Esch next Tuesday to contact them. The Oriel Park outfit are looking to determine...
View ArticleLocal teens create new app that posts across several social networks at once
Cian Martin Bohan and Cormac Kinsella at the launch of their new app, Open Share Two local CoderDojo pals, Cian Martin Bohan and Cormac Kinsella, 13 and 14 respectively, have created an app that allows...
View ArticleDundalk clash with Shamrock Rovers moved back to Sunday July 13th
Dundalk’s upcoming SSE Airtricity League Premier Division clash with fellow title challengers Shamrock Rovers has been put back two days by the FAI. The fixture at the Tallaght Stadium had been...
View ArticleMurder accused claims he first heard of partner’s death on the news
Vesel Jahiri (33), of Louth Village, Dundalk The jury in the trial of a local man accused of stabbing his former partner has heard that he first learned of her death on the radio news. Vesel Jahiri, of...
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