Meath-based artisan dairy brand URBÓ Milk will exhibit in the Local Enterprise Village at the 2025 National Ploughing Championships from 16 to 18 September, supported by Meath Local Enterprise Office. Launched in late 2023, URBÓ has gained recognition for its natural, high-protein, low-lactose flavoured milks made with fully traceable Irish whole milk. The brand recently…

It was a big weekend for Drogheda & District AC with standout results at the Seamie Weldon Road Races in Ardee and the DSD Masters Team Games in Dundrum. In Ardee, the women’s 5K team of Yasmin Canning, Mia Jacob, Pamela Howard, and Ciara O’Reilly dominated to win county team gold. Canning was 2nd overall,…

Voters are being urged to make sure they are on the Electoral Register ahead of the Presidential Election on Friday, 24 October 2025. To vote, you must be an Irish citizen aged 18 or over on polling day, ordinarily resident in the State, and listed on the register. The deadline to register or update your…

A new filter lane will be installed outside The Glenside Hotel on the old Dublin Road in Julianstown before the end of the year, as part of a Low-Cost Safety Scheme confirmed by Louth County Council. The works follow concerns about the dangers of turning into the hotel from the Drogheda side, where the lack…

Gardaí are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Blake Kavanagh, who is reported missing from Drogheda, Co. Louth, since Saturday 30th August 2025. Blake is described as being approximately 5 foot 10 inches in height, with a slim build, dark brown hair and brown eyes. When last seen, he was wearing…

Drogheda will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of St. Oliver Plunkett with two special events for Culture Night on Friday, 19th September, 2025.   At 7:30 pm, a free performance of the celebrated play The True Story of the Horrid Popish Plot will take place at the Augustinian Church on Shop Street. Members…

Residents of Mell, Drogheda are demanding urgent road safety measures on a hazardous stretch of the R168, amid growing concern and a series of recent traffic incidents. Locals have described the road as a “race track,” particularly the section between St. Joseph’s National School and the entrance to Riverview Estate, where there are no traffic…

Fórsa trade union has confirmed that an agreement has been reached at the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) to bring the strike by school secretaries and caretakers to an end. The union has announced that strike action will be withdrawn to allow for the implementation of the agreement. A key element of the deal is a…

Tredagh Boxing Academy had a superb run in recent competitions, with boxers bringing home multiple titles and medals from both the National Cadet Championships and the Emerald International Box Cup. At the All-Ireland Junior Cadet U15 Championships, the academy entered two boxers. Ceejay Sheelan put in a strong performance, winning his first bout to advance…