Drogheda Life

Fine Gael TD Paula Butterly has said that it’s vital that pharmacies in Louth come on board to deliver the free HRT that women need. Deputy Butterly is calling on pharmacies across Louth to sign up to the HRT scheme, to ensure women receive the medication and healthcare they need and have been promised. “I…

The strong links between two Drogheda voluntary organisations were underlined recently when Drogheda Rotary Club hosted Drogheda Homeless Aid for a special cheque presentation to support the town’s Meals on Wheels Service. Seamus Daly, President of Drogheda Rotary Club made a presentation of a cheque for €5,000 to Paul Murphy, Chairperson Drogheda Homeless Aid (DHA)….

Louth County Council has launched a new public consultation, Drogheda by Night, inviting residents, businesses and visitors to shape the future of the Night-Time Economy in Ireland’s largest town. Running until 9th May, this initiative gives everyone a real say in what happens in the evening and after dark in Drogheda. Whether you’re a late-night…

Two Drogheda students have won top prizes in this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition. Subinoy Bhakta (age 13), a pupil at the Arthouse, won third prize in category G of the Competition, for a work entitled ‘The Pigeon’. Final Adjudicator of the competition – Irish visual artist, curator and educator – Pauline O’Connell, described Subinoy’s artwork as one…

A call to action for the wider Drogheda Community   Drogheda Homeless Aid has announced an addition to its fundraising events calendar, The Big Sleep Out 2025, which will take place on Friday, May 23, 2025, in Drogheda.   This inspiring community event is an opportunity to make a tangible difference for those affected by homelessness, and…

Fine Gael Councillor Ejiro O’Hare Stratton welcomed MEP Nina Carberry to Drogheda yesterday for what she described as a packed and productive day. “We began the morning with a meeting with Shane Kelly, CEO of Drogheda Homeless Aid, to discuss pressing local challenges and potential supports” she said. “From there, we visited St Peter’s Church of…

Sinn Féin in Drogheda will hold its annual Easter commemoration to remember those who fought in 1916 and all those who gave their lives in the pursuit of Irish Freedom. The parade will assemble at 12 o’clock on Easter Sunday, 20th April outside St. Peters Church on West Street before marching to the republican monument…

The Boyne Warriors Basketball Club has just completed their inaugural season which included some remarkable achievements leaving them with high hopes for the future. “Boyne Warriors was born out of the growing demand for basketball in the Drogheda and wider Boyne Valley area” said club Chairperson Gar Mac Críosta who expressed great pride in how far…

Drogheda Credit Union has confirmed that it is engaged in early-stage discussions with Progressive Credit Union regarding a potential “Transfer of Engagements” between the two organisations. This announcement comes after the Irish Independent reported today that Drogheda Credit Union and Progressive Credit Union, which has members in most of north county Dublin are in talks…

Moss, Finn & Kathryn stars of the day In late 2024, Ace AC implemented a training programme with a particular focus on developing their youngest age groups, and it proved dividends at the weekend with some great performances in the first track competition of the season, the Pre-Louth Championships at the Lourdes Stadium in Drogheda….