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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-31 · news

Louth’s links to pirate station ‘Radio Caroline’ should be honoured with plaque at Greenore

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-30 · news

Louth bottom of the league for building inspections according to report

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-30 · news

‘We’re talking about a €1bn investment’ – Call for An Taisce to withdraw Premier Periclase objection

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-30 · news

Louth County Council ‘won’t be found wanting’ in storm response

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-29 · news

‘Some people’s lives are on hold waiting for a house,’ warns Louth councillor

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-29 · news

Mouse and rat invasions see Louth council tenants turn to charity for help

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-29 · news

‘Are they trying to gag us?’ – Louth councillor hits out at restricted coverage of safety partnership meetings

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-29 · news

Louth ‘satellite’ train station mooted to ease parking pressures in Dundalk

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-25 · courts

Louth motorist drove on three wheels near holy shrine as gardaí gave chase

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-25 · courts

Suspended sentences for Louth woman who stole rosary beads from church

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-25 · courts

Driver who told Louth gardaí he had a fear of needles convicted of refusing to give blood sample

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-24 · courts

Serial Louth shoplifter described as ‘plague on businesses’ avoids prison

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-23 · news

Louth council confirms enforcement proceedings to begin at ‘overcrowded’ Port Oriel

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-23 · courts

Grandmother who had €63,000 cash hidden in car outside Louth hotel avoids jail

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-23 · news

Serious parking concerns ahead when new athletics track opens in Muirhevnamor Park

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-23 · news

Housing bonanza in Louth with 565 social homes delivered by year end

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-22 · courts

Suspended sentence for man who grew cannabis to relieve MS condition

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-22 · courts

Man accused of offence allegedly committed in public sauna has case adjourned

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-22 · news

Louth’s shadow economy ‘not fair to businesses doing everything right’

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-22 · news

Louth motorists urged to hit the brakes as 30kmh limits on the way

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-22 · news

Dundalk FC urged to improve wheelchair visibility for ‘loyal fans’

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-21 · news

O’Connor family murders continue to ‘cast a massive shadow on mid-Louth,’ council meet told

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-21 · news

Pay parking zones in Louth could be extended in new year review

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-21 · news

Anti–Brexit placard among Louth memorabilia at new National Museum galleries

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-21 · news

Louth bridge could be ‘The Kneecap Bridge of Peace’ if protocol not followed in future

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Meath Chronicle · 2025-10-20 · courts

Man accused of murdering three family members remanded in custody

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-20 · courts

DPP directs circuit court trial for alleged sexual assault in district park

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-20 · courts

‘Nuisance’ Louth shoplifter banned from three shops as condition of suspended sentence

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-20 · news

Traffic chaos in Blackrock to continue until Friday as Council officials rule out later start time

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-20 · courts

Louth triple-murder accused further remanded in custody

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-18 · courts

Accused man has bail conditions varied to get his passport back for holiday

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-18 · news

Court rejects argument that Garda had no grounds to stop Louth driver

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-18 · news

Meet the Louth company manager who is ‘boss, brother and uncle’ in the family business

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-18 · courts

Louth man accused of having 30,000 illicit tablets in dog kennel at his home

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-17 · news

‘Don’t shoot the messenger!’ – Pay parking mooted for Louth village as commuters filling up spaces

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-17 · news

Contractors building near dangerous Louth junctions should ‘do what needs to be done’ to make them safe

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-17 · news

Green light for Ardee Castle as works to begin before Christmas

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Meath Chronicle · 2025-10-16 · courts

Drogheda man convicted of killing Slane gamekeeper jailed for moneylaundering

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · news

Louth train station ‘has run out of room’ for parking and ‘may not be fit for purpose’ in ten years

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · courts

Two men further remanded in custody after alleged ramming of Garda vehicle

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · courts

Louth man (36) who failed to undergo urinalysis was ‘smoking cannabis to get to sleep’

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · courts

Axe and pole used in ‘frightening’ daylight attack on Louth family home, court hears

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · courts

‘He had his teeth sunk in my face’ – Electrician given chance to raise more compensation for victim

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-16 · news

Louth pickleball players bring their skills to new Dundalk courts

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · courts

Man (21) avoids jail for punching woman in the face outside Louth pub

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · news

Louth’s €7m battle against dereliction fires up first CPO

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · courts

Louth man (31) gave organised crime gang access to his bank accounts in exchange for drugs

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · courts

Man stored €50,000 drugs in cardboard box at his Louth home

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · courts

‘Degree of mystery’ surrounds why Louth coalman had €322,000 concealed in false stair at his home

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · news

‘Emotional distress for children and community’ – Louth playground vandals strike again

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · news

Drogheda at risk of ‘dirty town’ label if graffiti problem not tackled

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-15 · news

CCTV nabs illegal dumpers in Louth as first detections recorded

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-14 · news

Louth tribute to Miami Showband with memorial plaque to be unveiled in Clogherhead

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-14 · news

Louth harbour escapes ‘near environmental and public safety catastrophe’

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-14 · news

‘Dogged by delays’ Louth primary care centre won’t open until 2028, says TD

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-14 · courts

Louth plumber has drugs sentence adjourned until after his wedding

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-14 · courts

Mother begs court for ‘longest sentence possible’ for man who made sex abuse videos of her daughter

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-13 · news

Drogheda’s West Gate House upgrade set to cost €10 million

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-13 · courts

‘Out of control’ Louth man (31) drove stolen car at Gardaí before fleeing across border

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-13 · news

Clamping threat looms at Louth train station car park

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-12 · news

‘Now I can focus on my future’ – previously homeless Louth student treasures fresh start in social home

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-11 · courts

Fisherman (28) who hijacked car with imitation gun avoids jail

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-11 · news

Peak time parking pile up outside Drogheda crèche

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-10 · news

Crippling heating bills ‘taking the joy out of our forever home’ say Louth residents

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-10 · courts

Stab victim saw blood gushing from his ribs in Louth nightclub attack

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-10 · courts

Louth nurse warned she could be jailed after claiming €65,000 for 99 shifts she didn’t work

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-10 · news

Drogheda’s Lú Festival boosted by all-day pay parking charges

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-09 · courts

Single mother received €400 for her part in Louth money laundering scam

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-09 · news

‘For too long, vacancy and dereliction has been treated as an afterthought’ says Louth TD

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-09 · news

Humphreys returns to Louth as ‘two horse race’ to the Áras reaches final weeks

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-09 · courts

Teen beaten with baseball bat during attack at Louth shopping centre

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · courts

Louth lorry driver claims tachograph showed he wasn’t speeding as judge records conviction

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · news

Trees from Louth memorial garden to be moved to dedicated woodland

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · courts

‘Not an unwitting dupe’ – Former Louth rapper jailed for nine months for laundering €25,000

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · news

Worried Drogheda residents ‘can’t get out of driveway’ due to speeding traffic

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · courts

Former boxer ‘went over the top’ after his victim threw first punch in late-night row in Louth

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-08 · news

Louth’s historic Narrow Water Bridge to come with a ‘made in Belgium’ tag

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-07 · courts

Woman used modified handbag to steal cosmetics and groceries from Louth shops

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-06 · news

Project Ardee 2040 takes step forward as council moves to planning stage

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-06 · news

‘A greener, more resilient Louth’ is possible with launch of new Community Climate Action funding

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-03 · courts

Louth drink driver ‘panicked’ when failing to stop at Garda checkpoint

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-03 · courts

‘It cranks up my blood pressure’ – Louth woman bit Garda during search at station

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-03 · courts

Motorist with empty beer cans in car told Gardaí he was ‘Bob the Builder’ after crash

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-03 · news

Louth man (31) who had top off during early morning row told to ‘grow up’

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-03 · news

‘Tough days to come’: Louth communities prepare for tragic O’Connor family funerals

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-02 · news

Cross border trade on the agenda as Dundalk Chamber meet TDs ahead of Budget 2026

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-02 · news

Assisted living housing project in Louth shortlisted for national award

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

Louth shops ‘that don’t have any customers’ can be investigated says Revenue Commissioners

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

New Louth homes selling at €100,000 below market value

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

‘I want my grandchildren to be the first to have the next President’s autograph,’ says Louth man

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

‘Carrot and stick’ waiver could bring vacant Louth buildings back into use

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

’I’m a tough woman:’ Heather Humphreys steely response on campaign trail in Louth

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The Drogheda Independent · 2025-10-01 · news

‘Drogheda should be like Machu Picchu towns’ – Young businessman demands action on vacancy

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