News
A black market fuel-laudering plant costing 2 million euro a year in lost taxes has been uncovered in Dundalk, Co. Louth
Customs officers disrupted the illegal double processing unit on commercial premises in Rathmore, Dundalk
Town Council Cathaoirleach urges RTÉ to retain presence in Dundalk
Councillor Marianne Butler is very concerned with recent revelations that RTE intend to close their radio and television suite in Dundalk as part of a drive to cut spending costs
Local TD Seamus Kirk says many local Louth people are falling victim to unofficial debt advisors and agencies
Deputy Kirk urged the government to accept the new Fianna Fail bill that will make certain all debt advisors are authorised and regulated by the Central Bank
Dundalk Music Society to hold auditions for new show ‘The Sound of Music’
Dundalk Musical society is preparing to get back in the habit, fresh from the success of it’s latest show ‘Broadway and Beyond’
Over €200,000 of funding to go toward County Louth swimming pools
€207,900 has been allocated for swimming pools in Co. Louth by the department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
Sport
Dines winner as Quay see off Bellurgan in U13 thriller
Quay Celtic U13s completed a Fastfix League and Cup double with Saturday’s exciting victory over Bellurgan United at Bellew Park.
Eyes on the prize for Crilly
It was a tremendous league campaign for Gaels man Derek Crilly, but the Louth star has put that behind him and is fully focussed on the greater prize of a good run in the Leinster Championship.
Debutantes fare well for St Gerard’s AC
The track and field season kicked off in earnest last weekend with the Louth juvenile championships at Bush track where a number of new faces made their first appearance for St Gerard’s AC.
Louth defender Byrne not looking past Westmeath
Mochtas half back Declan Byrne is certain of only one thing next Sunday against Westmeath – “The winner takes it all.”
Carr drives Quay to the U12 double
Quay Celtic U12s completed the double on Sunday morning with this narrow win over Rock Celtic to capture the Dundalk FC Cup and a second cup final success for the Clancy Park club over the weekend.
Video
McCaffrey says there is no crisis at Oriel Park - just yet video
NINE points from 11 games might constitute a crisis in some peoples eyes but Dundalk FC boss Sean McCaffrey says his side are just one point of his projected target for the first round of games.
Lifestyle
3 bed home decorated to a high standard
For sale by private treaty through Blue Sky Property, No 44 Castle Heights presents a wonderful opportunity to acquire this very spacious three-bedroomed semi-detached property.
Warm and inviting three bed semi
DNG Duffy have for sale by private treaty No 18 Farndreg, Dundalk - a three bedroom semi-detached house with one bathroom and an asking price of e79,000.
Four bed semi-detached property
TOBIN Estate Agents have for sale by private treaty a four bedroom, semi-detached property in Louth Village, Dundalk. The price is available on application.
Attractive home in central location
Blue Sky Property has for sale No 57 Woodbury Gardens, Tom Bellew Avenue, Dundalk. The three bedroom, semi-detached house with one bathroom comes with an asking price of e125,000.
Lovely home in popular area
Property Partners Laurence Gunne have for sale by private treaty No 116 Rockfield Court, Dundalk - a four bedroom semi-detached house.
Community
Little Miss and Master Louth and Monaghan 2012 Pageant was launched last Saturday in The Marshes Shopping Centre
The Pageant will take place on Bank Holiday Monday June 4th and promises to be a great day for both parents and children
Canadian Ambassador welcomed to Cooley
THE Canadian Ambassador Loyola Hearn was present to launch the Thomas D’Arcy McGee Summer School in Taaffe’s Castle Carlingford recently.
Young soccer players sought for Futsal blitz project
Children and young people in the Dundalk area are being invited to take part in once-off Futsal ‘blitz’ tournaments over the coming weeks.
The Nestling Project extends to Omeath for summer 2012
The Netwell Centre extends it’s Nestling project to Omeath with a new ‘Shape Up’ class for the summer
Popular show to run again
DUE to popular demand local author and historian Noel Sharkey will once again present his historical film and slide show. The show which was originally presented during National Heritage Week 2010 proved so popular that Noel has decided to run it again, this time as a fundraiser for the upcoming Blackrock Festival Fund.
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Weather for Dundalk
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Light showers
Temperature: 7 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind direction: East
