St. Laurence’s Gate
Drogheda’s name comes from the Irish Droichead Átha, meaning “bridge of the ford,” a reference to the River Boyne on…
Tourism
Contract terminated with provider of George’s Street IPAS Centre after Halloween fire
The Government has terminated its contract with the provider of the IPAS Centre in George’s Street that was set on…
Motorists warned to take care as flooding hits parts of Drogheda
Motorists in the Drogheda area have been warned to be extremely careful about flooding caused by high tides. Wellington Quay,…
Scotch Hall Turns 20: Two Decades at the Heart of Drogheda
There aren’t many places in Drogheda that everyone knows quite like Scotch Hall. For twenty years, it’s been part of…
Beloved Bettystown shop Pat’s Centra reopens three years after fire
One of the most popular shops in East Meath has re-opened after being closed for three and a half years…
Bettystown Could Get a New Train Station – Feasibility Study Approved!
Fine Gael Councillor Sharon Tolan Welcomes Commitment from NTA to Conduct Feasibility Study on New Bettystown Train Station Fine Gael…
Louth Residents Encouraged to Help Build Ireland’s Largest Northern Lights Photo Archive
Tonight residents of Louth are being encouraged to submit their photos of the Northern Lights to help create Ireland’s largest…
Arrests Made Following Halloween Fire at Drogheda IPAS Centre
Two men have been arrested over the Halloween arson attack on the IPAS centre in George’s Street, Drogheda. One was…
New Rules to Support Up to 40-Home Developments Announced for Louth
Two Louth Government TDs have welcomed new measures that will allow builders to develop new wastewater treatment facilities in collaboration…
Mellifont Abbey
Mellifont Abbey, steeped in history, was the first Cistercian monastery in Ireland. Founded in 1142 by Saint Malachy, Archbishop of…
