“Step Forward in Solidarity” International Women’s Day is on Saturday 8th March and Drogheda Creative Writers will celebrate by supporting all women to have a better future through poetry. Local poets and writers from Drogheda Creative Writers and Just Write will gather in Highlanes Gallery at 3.00 pm to reflect on women’s participation in society…
Gardaí attached to the Divisional Drugs Unit executed a search warrant at a residential property in Drogheda yesterday afternoon, 4th March 2025, as part of Operation Stratus and ongoing investigations targeting the sale and supply of drugs in the area. In the course of the search, a semi-automatic firearm and ten rounds of ammunition were…
The beleaguered suicide prevention and mental health support charity SOSAD, which is danger of closure due to a lack of funding, were invited to Leinster House by Deputy Joanna Byrne yesterday to put their case to Oireachtas members of all parties. Oireachtas members of all parties and none, from across the state heard of the…
When Alison Comyn stood for Fianna Fáil in the general election she promised that, if elected, she would be an advocate for Drogheda and highlight local issues in the Dail. She narrowly missed out on a Dail seat but, since becoming a Senator, Alison has delivered on that promise whenever the opportunity arises. Speaking to…
Louth Volunteer Centre is calling on enthusiastic volunteers to help make this St. Patrick’s Festival a fantastic experience for everyone. St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated annually on March 17th, honours Ireland’s male patron saint and the country’s rich cultural heritage. Marked by parades, music, and community festivities, the day is a global celebration of Irish identity…
Louth Volunteer Centre is calling on enthusiastic volunteers to help make this St. Patrick’s Festival a fantastic experience for everyone. St. Patrick’s Day, celebrated annually on March 17th, honours Ireland’s male patron saint and the country’s rich cultural heritage. Marked by parades, music, and community festivities, the day is a global celebration of Irish identity…
Factory had the capacity to produce up to 700,000 cigarettes per day Five individuals have been arrested by An Garda Síochána following the discovery of an illegal cigarette factory in Ardee which had the capacity to produce up to 700,000 cigaettes a day. Yesterday, 3rd March, 2025, acting on information received, An Garda Síochána and…
In November we featured a new business in Duleek called Four Swans Therapy and Wellness Centre which is run by two psychotherapists, Antonia Fleeton and Helen Keating. Now, just four months later, the business is thriving with over 2000 appointments managed and new services launching every week. The cornerstone of Four Swans is the…
Councillor James Byrne has called on Louth County Council through the Local Sports Partnership to open up the pitch at the Lourdes stadium once again for use by local clubs. “I have been contacted by representatives of different sporting clubs in need of playing facilities and feel that the green space inside the running…
Drogheda Rural Independent Councillor Declan Power has announced that, following extensive engagement with Louth County Council, the electronic speed-reducing signs at Monasterboice have now been repaired and reinstalled at a cost of €14,000. The signs, located both northbound and southbound near the Monasterboice Inn, had been out of action for over 18 months…
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