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Uisce Éireann has completed deep cleaning works at Uisce Éireann has completed deep cleaning works at 13 treated water reservoirs across Louth, with another 17 scheduled to be finished by October.The carefully planned programme is helping to protect drinking water quality and strengthen the county's water supply, while keeping disruption to customers to a minimum.🔗Link in bio
Around 100 pilgrims took part in the St Oliver Plu Around 100 pilgrims took part in the St Oliver Plunkett Pilgrimage through Drogheda, reflecting on the saint's legacy of faith, courage, peace, and reconciliation.The walk, led by Archbishop Eamon Martin, formed part of the St Oliver's Festival 2026 and included the unveiling of a commemorative plaque at the Augustinian PrioryLink🔗 in bio
A Clogherhead RNLI volunteer helped bring vital wa A Clogherhead RNLI volunteer helped bring vital water safety messages to more than 80,000 supporters at Croke Park ahead of the All-Ireland senior hurling semi-final.The RNLI and GAA partnership continues to encourage people to stay safe around water this summer and remember the lifesaving "Float to Live" advice.🔗 Link in bio.
Paramedics at Drogheda Ambulance Station have spok Paramedics at Drogheda Ambulance Station have spoken out about what they describe as poor working conditions, saying they can no longer remain silent.Staff claim years of maintenance issues and the loss of a proposed wellbeing room have left them feeling their concerns are not being heard.They are calling for a safe, suitable workplace and greater recognition of the challenges they face every day.🔗Link in bio.
Meath County Council, in collaboration with nation Meath County Council, in collaboration with national partners, has been recognised at the Better Public Service Awards 2026, winning in the Driving Equality, Diversity and Inclusion category for the Age Friendly Ireland Shared Service Office.The award recognises the work being done to promote inclusion and improve services for older people across Ireland.🔗 Link in bio
Sharon Tolan has welcomed the start of works on th Sharon Tolan has welcomed the start of works on the new Disability Day Care Centre in Laytown.This much-needed facility will provide modern, accessible day services for people with disabilities in the Laytown–Bettystown area.A significant investment that will make a real difference for local families.🔗  Link in bio.
Ace AC enjoyed a standout weekend at the National Ace AC enjoyed a standout weekend at the National U20 & U23 Athletics Championships in Tullamore, coming away with a national title, a silver medal, and a string of strong performances.Danny Nugent was crowned National U23 5,000m champion after a superbly judged race, while Lorcan Forde Dunne claimed silver in the U20 1,500m. There were also strong showings from Eimear Cooney, Sholah Lawrence, and Daniela Adebola across middle- distance and sprint events.A fantastic set of results for the club on the national stage.🔗 Link in bio
As Louth prepares for next week's All-Ireland semi As Louth prepares for next week's All-Ireland semi-final, ESB Networks is urging supporters to celebrate safely by keeping flags and bunting away from electricity poles and overhead wires.Electricity lines are always live, and attaching decorations to poles can put lives at risk. Show your county colours safely and help keep everyone protected.ESB Networks’ emergency phone number is 1800 372 999 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week).Best of luck to Louth!🔗 Link in bio.
Councillor Stephen McKee has welcomed confirmation Councillor Stephen McKee has welcomed confirmation from Meath County Council that new traffic calming measures will be introduced in Donore and Bettystown.A raised table crossing will be installed outside St Mary's National School in Donore, while speed cushions are planned for the Staleen Road and Narroways Road to improve road safety.🔗Link in bio
Set on 11.5 acres near Termonfeckin, Blackhall Hou Set on 11.5 acres near Termonfeckin, Blackhall House combines the elegance of a period-style home with every modern comfort.Complete with landscaped gardens, stables, a self-contained apartment, and superb equestrian facilities, this exceptional property offers the best of luxury country living.Asking price E1,950.000
Contact: SherryFitzGerald Lannon🔗Link in bio
From the basketball court to the Emergency Departm From the basketball court to the Emergency Department, Drogheda student Kate Kelly is thriving under pressure.The third-year DkIT nursing student is balancing a demanding healthcare degree with her passion for sport, gaining hands-on experience in hospitals across the North East while continuing to excel on the court.🔗 Linkn bio.
A 44-year-old man with a Drogheda address has been A 44-year-old man with a Drogheda address has been sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in 2022.The victim, who has waived her anonymity, said she spoke out to protect others and thanked those who supported her throughout the case.🔗Link in bio
Bellewstown Racecourse was buzzing with excitement Bellewstown Racecourse was buzzing with excitement as racegoers enjoyed a fantastic day of thrilling racing, fabulous fashion, and a brilliant atmosphere.There's another exciting day of racing today before the 300 Anniversary celebrations continue on Sunday with the Country Music Xtravaganza featuring Shane O'Neill and the Mad Ass Mules, Gavin Gribben and Mike Denver.Photos: Suzanne Collins Photography🔗Link in  bio.
@bellewstownraces Ladies day winner Kimberly looke @bellewstownraces Ladies day winner Kimberly looked absolutely incredible ✨✨✨She’s won an absolutely amazing prize from sponsor @tankardstownhouse
And the winner is🥇🥂 And the winner is🥇🥂
What a stunning prize from @georgebryanjewellers ✨ What a stunning prize from @georgebryanjewellers ✨
We love a man in pink 💗 We love a man in pink 💗
Hazel looks amazing at the @tankardstownhouse tent Hazel looks amazing at the @tankardstownhouse tent at @bellewstownraces 🍾🥂
Great catching up with @alisoncomynff and Caroline Great catching up with @alisoncomynff and Caroline 🐎
We absolutely love a monochrome look 😍 We absolutely love a monochrome look 😍
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