“You and the HSE nationally need to act now” he tells Minister With Covid incidence rates remaining stubbornly high in the Drogheda area, local Deputy Ged Nash has ramped up his campaign to get a testing centre and community vaccination centre for the town. Speaking in the Dail yesterday evening (Wednesday, 24th November), Deputy Ged…
Two parcels originating from Portugal and destined for an address in County Louth were seized by Revenue officers and found to contain 10.8 kgs of herbal cannabis with an estimated value of €216,000. Yesterday (14/03/2024), as a result of risk profiling and with the assistance of detector dog James, Revenue officers examining parcels at a…
With less than two weeks to go until the famous Laytown Races return to the beach, a large crowd turned out to the event launch in Gilnas, The Cottage Inn, where a draw took place to select the 10 local housing estates that will be represented in the Pride of Place Race. Renowned commentator Des…
Sinn Féin Councillor Tom Cunningham has hit out at “senseless” vandals who have destroyed a decorative wishing well which had been installed in Aston Village only a fortnight ago. Cllr Cunningham commissioned the wishing well to be made by Tullyallen Men’s Shed and gave it as a gift to Aston Village and arranged for delivery…
Drogheda needs to up its game and start using the beautiful built heritage left to us by previous generations to attract more visitors and to make it a more pleasant place to live. Last week was National Heritage Week but, despite the fact that Drogheda is one of the most heritage rich towns/cities in the…
Labour Councillor Pio Smith has said that the law that prevents councils from using CCTV cameras to catch illegal dumpers needs to be updated rather than spending hundreds of thousands of Euro every year cleaning up the mess they leave. “The scourge of fly tipping and illegal dumping in Drogheda and surrounding areas has been…
Mosney is delighted to announce that the company has recently purchased the Sports Dome at Marley’s Lane, Drogheda. This indoor astro turf facility adjoins the St. Nicholas GFC Club grounds at Jimmy Pentony Park, Rathmullan Road. Modernisation works commenced recently that will create one large playing and training surface with separate Strength & Conditioning facilities….
“It’s a new day, it’s a new dawn, and it’s been 588 days since vehicles were banned from our beaches in Meath” says Tolan. A motion from Fine Gael councillor Sharon Tolan for a permanent ban on parking cars on the beach at Bettystown Beach was passed by a large majority of Councillors at a…
The onward march of Joanna Byrne in the male dominated world of soccer took a big stride forward this week when the Drogheda United Chairperson was elected to the FAI’s National League Committee at the Annual League of Ireland Forum on Tuesday. The National League Committee supports professional and elite level football and has the…
Christmas came early for one lucky Lotto player in Drogheda who has won €50,000 in Friday’s EuroMillions ‘Ireland Only Raffle’. The National Lottery is urging players nationwide to check their weekend lottery tickets following huge raffle wins in this weekend’s EuroMillions and Lotto draws. The Drogheda winner, who bought their ticket at Daybreak/Applegreen, The Waterfront, Drogheda, was one…
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