Government urged to invest €19m to meet growing need for dementia care
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI) has called on the Government to invest €19 million in urgent infrastructure and community…
Stameen Residents falconry display raises €2,150 for Red Cross Ukraine appeal
Back in March the Stameen Residents’ Association hosted a falconry display in their estate by Brian Mc Cann of Newgrange…
Three of the top five Louth Volunteer Leader Awards go to Drogheda
Community spirit is alive and well in Drogheda. Three of the top five awards in the recent Louth Volunteer Leader…
SIPTU seeks meeting with Minister on A&E threat at Our Lady’s Hospital
The SIPTU Meath District Council has written to the Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, seeking an urgent meeting with him…
Pilot health check for lung cancer in high-risk people in Louth and Meath
Invitations for the Beaumont RCSI Irish Cancer Society Lung Health Check are being issued to people in Louth and Meath…
More National Cross Country medals for Ace AC athletes
Ace AC athletes Sholah Lawrence and Eimear Cooney both won National Cross Country medals on Sunday in Navan by finishing…
Moneymore After School Club in danger of closure due to funding cut
The sound of children’s laughter rang out along the Boyne Valley yesterday afternoon at Oldbridge. It was a joy to…
Moneymore playground to be refurbished as part of ‘Summer of Play’ initiative
The children’s playground at Moneymore is in a pretty dilapidated state but it was announced today that it is to…
Stink from Marsh Road treatment plant will not be fixed until 2027
“This latest failure by Irish Water is a disgrace and an insult to the people of Drogheda” says O’Dowd Irish…
Laurence Gate, the finest piece of medieval architecture in these islands
Today we publish the first of what we hope will be a weekly column about the history of Drogheda written…
