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		<news:title>Appeal lodged against Simon apartments in Dundalk</news:title>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T20:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Revealed: Breakdown of the €1.2 million paid to Louth councillors last year</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/inside-track-with-joe-carroll/2054139/inside-track-no-tips-on-a-memorable-visit-to-the-obrien-stable.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T19:30:08+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Inside Track: No tips on a memorable visit to the O’Brien stable</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Inside Track,Joe Carroll,Horse Racing</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054357/dangerous-behaviour-louth-gardai-raise-concerns-after-stopping-child-on-e-scooter.html</loc>
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		<news:title>‘Dangerous behaviour’ - Louth gardaí raise concerns after stopping child on e-scooter</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054323/cocaine-worth-2-500-seized-in-dundalk-garda-vehicle-stop.html</loc>
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			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T18:29:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Cocaine worth €2,500 seized in Dundalk Garda vehicle stop</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2053587/appeal-to-people-who-care-about-louth-to-join-in-clean-up-event.html</loc>
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		<news:title>Appeal to people who care about Louth to join in clean up event</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2053590/petrol-car-popularity-continues-decline-in-louth.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T17:00:11+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Petrol car popularity continues decline in Louth</news:title>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054313/dundalk-lions-seek-old-glasses-to-help-those-with-vision-problems.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T15:59:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Dundalk Lions seek old glasses to help those with vision problems</news:title>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054307/dundalk-it-musical-theatre-students-to-stage-little-shop-of-horrors.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T14:59:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Dundalk IT musical theatre students to stage Little Shop of Horrors</news:title>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054305/louth-graduates-among-nearly-1-300-celebrated-at-dcu-spring-ceremony.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T13:59:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Louth graduates among nearly 1,300 celebrated at DCU spring ceremony</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Dundalk,Louth</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054376/women-in-construction-event-showcases-new-louth-gaa-stadium.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T13:00:12+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Women in Construction Event showcases new Louth GAA Stadium</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Dundalk,Louth,DkIT,Dundalk IT</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2053582/programme-to-help-louth-organisations-create-employment-opportunities.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
			<news:language>en</news:language>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T12:00:05+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Programme to help Louth organisations create employment opportunities</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Dundalk,Louth,Erin McGreehan</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/inside-track-with-joe-carroll/2054137/inside-track-louths-recent-win-the-first-over-derry-in-43-years.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
			<news:language>en</news:language>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Inside Track: Louth’s recent win the first over Derry in 43 years</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Inside Track,Joe Carroll,Louth GAA,GAA,Gaelic Football,Gaelic games</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/dundalk-sport/2054746/dundalk-fc-edge-shels-to-claim-significant-win.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T11:00:12+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Dundalk FC edge Shels to claim significant win</news:title>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054304/dundalk-s-an-tain-film-club-back-with-april-hits.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T10:29:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Dundalk&apos;s An Táin film club back with April hits</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Dundalk,Louth,An Tain</news:keywords>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/home/2054315/major-projects-such-as-metrolink-could-delay-road-works-in-louth.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T10:00:14+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Major projects such as Metrolink could delay road works in Louth</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Louth,Louth County Council,Dundalk,Drogheda</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.limerickleader.ie/news/national-news/2054750/man-dies-in-hospital-following-co-longford-crash.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T09:51:36+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Man dies in hospital following Co Longford crash</news:title>
		<news:keywords>ballymahon,co longford</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/inside-track-with-joe-carroll/2054136/inside-track-ten-points-would-have-earned-reds-promotion-last-season.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T09:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Inside Track: Ten points would have earned Reds promotion last season</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Inside Track,Joe Carroll,Louth GAA,GAA,Gaelic Football</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054309/three-vehicles-seized-after-dundalk-garda-operation-targets-boyracers.html</loc>
	<news:news>
		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T09:00:16+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Three vehicles seized after Dundalk Garda operation targets boyracers</news:title>
		<news:keywords>Dundalk,Louth,Louth Gardaí,Dundalk Gardaí,Dundalk crime</news:keywords>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/home/2054314/vape-shops-in-louth-have-created-a-generation-of-young-addicts-as-cllrs-call-for-crackdown.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T08:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Vape shops in Louth have created a &apos;generation of young addicts&apos; as Cllrs call for crackdown</news:title>
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<url>
	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2053585/fall-in-thefts-but-rise-in-other-offence-types-in-dunleer.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T08:00:06+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Fall in thefts but rise in other offence types in Dunleer</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/local-news/2054369/dundalk-it-stands-against-gender-based-violence.html</loc>
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		<news:publication>
			<news:name>Louth Live</news:name>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T06:59:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Dundalk IT stands against gender-based violence</news:title>
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	<loc>https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/weather/2054385/louth-weather-storm-dave-will-bring-very-windy-conditions.html</loc>
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		<news:publication_date>2026-04-04T05:59:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
		<news:title>Louth Weather: Storm Dave will bring very windy conditions </news:title>
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</url>

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		<news:publication>
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