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Changing Places facility set to open at Scotch Hall in Drogheda

A long-running campaign to bring a Changing Places facility to Drogheda has reached a milestone, with the facility now set to be developed at Scotch Hall.

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Karen Kierans09 mins
David Conway, Nichola Kelly, Mayor of Drogheda Cllr Declan Power, Annette Monaghan and Cllr Paddy McQuillan at the Changing Places facility in Scotch Hall
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Drogheda exhibition explores the many faces of poverty

A new photographic exhibition at the Barbican Centre in Drogheda is exploring poverty, housing, disability, food insecurity and social exclusion through nine local images.

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Karen Kierans05 mins
Michael O’Dowd Director of My Streets Ireland, and Cllr Declan Power Mayor of Drogheda pictured at the UN Poverty Day and Housing Poverty Exhibition at the Barbican Centre in Drogheda, with exhibition photographs on display
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Remembering Emma Leonard: Drogheda family raises over €50,000 for hospice in her memory

A Drogheda family has raised more than €50,000 towards a new hospice in memory of Emma, with eight loved ones preparing to run the Dublin City Marathon.

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Karen Kierans015 mins
Emma Byrne, whose family and friends have raised more than €50,000 towards a new hospice in Drogheda in her memory
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Meath Fire Service urges households to check smoke alarms during Fire Safety Week

Meath Fire and Rescue Service is urging households to check smoke alarms, review escape plans and look out for vulnerable neighbours during Fire Safety Week.

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Karen Kierans04 mins
Meath County Council firefighters carrying out a home fire safety visit in Nobber during Fire Safety Week
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New Louth film gives older people a voice on ageing and Ageism.

Pieces of Us, a new film featuring older people from County Louth reflecting on ageing and ageism, has been released as part of a positive ageing campaign.

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Karen Kierans06 mins
Participants and organisers from the Age Friendly Louth project pictured at An Táin Arts Centre in Dundalk
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Louth woman Rachel Doyle receives Irish Girl Guides’ highest award.

Louth woman Rachel Doyle has received the Golden Sun, the highest award in Irish Girl Guides, as North East members were celebrated at a national ceremony in UCD.

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Karen Kierans06 mins
Rachel Doyle receiving her Golden Sun Award from Irish Girl Guides Chief Commissioner Aisling Claffey Healion
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Ardee Bike & Trike Run thanks the community for backing prostate cancer campaign.

The team behind Ardee’s Bike & Trike Run has thanked local businesses and the community for supporting its prostate cancer awareness and fundraising campaign.

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Karen Kierans03 mins
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Greenhills Grange in Drogheda wins national Age Friendly Housing Award.

Greenhills Grange in Drogheda has won the Age Friendly Housing Award at the 2026 National Age Friendly Recognition and Achievement Awards.

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Karen Kierans05 mins
Representatives pictured with the Age Friendly Housing Award for Greenhills Grange at the 2026 National Age Friendly Awards
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Drogheda Memory Café returns on Tuesday, 13th October.

The next Drogheda Memory Café takes place on 13th October, with Mary Kate Hynes from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital speaking about navigating hospital stays with dementia.

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Karen Kierans02 mins
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Louth breast cancer survivor Caroline O’Donnell urges public to get behind Pink campaign.

Dundalk breast cancer survivor Caroline O’Donnell is sharing her experience and encouraging people across Louth to support the Irish Cancer Society’s Pink campaign this October.

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Caroline O’Donnell from Dundalk, who is supporting the Irish Cancer Society’s Pink campaign
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