Karen Kierans

Louth Celebrates Five Gold Medals in 2025 SuperValu Tidy Towns Awards

County Louth has reaffirmed its strong community and environmental spirit, winning five Gold Medals in the 2025 SuperValu Tidy Towns Competition, announced last Friday at Croke Park. The Gold Medal winners are Blackrock, Dundalk, Drogheda, Ardee, and Dromiskin, with Dromiskin also taking the County Award. Tallanstown and Carlingford received Silver Medals, while Knockbridge earned a…

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Highlanes Gallery

Highlanes Municipal Art Gallery, which opened in 2006, is recognised as one of Ireland’s leading visual art spaces. Serving the North East region, it features national and international temporary exhibitions, as well as works from the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection, a remarkable collection dating from the mid-18th century. The gallery is housed in the former…

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Beaulieu House and Garden

Beaulieu House is a 17th-century house and gardens, among the first unfortified residences built in Ireland. It was created around an old Plunkett property by Sir Henry Tichbourne, who was granted the lands in 1666 by Charles II. Set on the north bank of the River Boyne between Drogheda and the Irish Sea, the estate…

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Ireland’s Favourite Halloween Films Revealed — and Most of Us Don’t Make It to the End!

Hocus Pocus, The Addams Family, Ghostbusters, and Beetlejuice have been crowned Ireland’s favourite Halloween movies, according to new research carried out for M&M’s. The survey found that scary movie nights are the nation’s top Halloween pastime, with more than 7 in 10 adults planning to watch a spooky film this week — although 4 in…

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