Drogheda United has confirmed that defender Conor Keeley has signed a new contract extension, keeping him at the club until the end of the 2026 season. The 27-year-old has been a standout performer for the Drogs since joining in 2023, making 78 appearances in claret and blue to date. Keeley’s consistency and leadership at the…
A morning walk turned into a moment to remember for Mayor of Drogheda, Michelle Hall, when she came across a baby seal stranded on Termonfeckin Beach last week. Out just after 7am, Mayor Hall spotted the young seal alone on the sand and was about to call for help — but then, to her surprise,…
The 28 asylum seekers left homeless after the arson attack on the IPAS centre in Drogheda have been moved to alternative accommodation. They were transferred to two different locations in the greater Drogheda area. Arrangements were also made by Louth County Council and Dept of Justice officials so that all the children affected got to their…
The Aura Holohan Group, Ireland’s largest leisure provider and operator of Aura Drogheda, Aura Dundalk, and DKIT Sport, has won two major honours at the 2025 NISO/NISG All-Ireland Safety Awards held in Killarney earlier this month. The group received the prestigious Exceptional High Achiever Award — presented to only 29 organisations across Ireland — along…
A touch of sparkle, a glass of prosecco, and a whole lot of heart — that’s what’s promised at the upcoming Pre-Loved & Prosecco Pop-Up Fashion Night, hosted by the Drogheda Women & Children’s Refuge this November. The event will bring together sustainability, style, and community spirit, giving high-end pre-loved fashion a second life while…
The Boyne Greenway North Bank in County Louth has received €500,000 in funding through the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS) — a major boost for one of the area’s most anticipated recreational projects. Announcing the news, Fine Gael Councillor Ejiro O’Hare said the investment will have a lasting impact on the region. “This is more…
Ace AC’s young athletes delivered another series of fine performances at the Louth Even Age Cross Country Championships in Bellurgan on Sunday, showcasing the club’s growing strength across all age groups. With many of the club’s older athletes sitting out this meet to focus on next weekend’s Leinster (Odd Age) Championships and the upcoming National…
By Seamie Briscoe The Morriston RFC Male Choir from Wales finished their Irish Concert Tour recently when they performed for a packed audience in St Peters Church of Ireland in Drogheda with the Drogheda Male Voice Choir and local International Soprano, Amie Dyer. The proceeds of this “Amazing Concert” went to the Gary Kelly Cancer…
A Garda investigation is underway after what has now been confirmed as a criminal attack on an IPAS centre in Drogheda on Friday night. Minister for Justice Jim O’Callaghan said fireworks were thrown into the building, causing a fire that left several residents in hospital and 28 people without accommodation. “I condemn the criminal attack…
A Drogheda father, Aaron Murray, has been named Lidl Carer of the Year for Louth, recognising his extraordinary dedication to his family and the care he provides to his three children. Aaron received the award this morning at Lidl Dundalk, where he was presented with the honour by the store manager and representatives from Family…
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