https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/dundalk-town/dundalks-ballymascanlon-hotel-has-double-win-at-irish-hotel-awards-9304672 2026-10-22T21:30:32Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T21:30:32Z Dundalk’s Ballymascanlon Hotel has double win at Irish Hotel Awards Dundalk, Ballymascanlon Hotel, Louth, Fairways Hotel, Golf https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/hse-invites-people-in-louth-to-join-patient-and-service-user-council-9304489 2026-10-22T21:00:34Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T21:00:34Z HSE invites people in Louth to join Patient and Service User Council HSE, Louth, Homelessness, Refugees https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/it-will-send-ex-smokers-back-to-cigarettes-louth-vape-shop-owner-criticises-flavour-ban-9303768 2026-10-22T20:30:37Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T20:30:37Z ‘It will send ex-smokers back to cigarettes’ - Louth vape shop owner criticises flavour ban Vaping, Seanad Éireann, Newstalk, Drogheda https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/education/louth-meath-primary-schools-unite-for-smartphone-free-childhoods-9303815 2026-10-22T20:00:34Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T20:00:34Z Louth & Meath primary schools unite for smartphone-free childhoods Louth, Meath, Primary Schools https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/video-and-photogallery/photos-arthurs-archive-reeling-in-the-years-across-louth-9304606 2026-10-22T19:30:42Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T19:30:42Z PHOTOS: Arthur's Archive - Reeling in the years across Louth photos, Arthur’s Archive https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/opinion/hill-street-views-a-boyne-pillbox-and-an-alternative-louth-history-9304963 2026-10-22T19:00:45Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T19:00:45Z Hill Street Views: A Boyne pillbox and an alternative Louth history Louth, Winston Churchill, Ireland, Dunleer, Britain, Dundalk, Hill Street Dundalk https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/whats-on/major-st-brigid-mural-set-to-launch-in-dunleer-9304333 2026-10-22T18:30:26Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T18:30:26Z Major St. Brigid mural set to launch in Dunleer art, Dunleer, Louth, St Brigid https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/politics/louth-td-calls-for-progress-in-advanced-cancer-services-9303053 2026-10-22T18:00:46Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T18:00:46Z Louth TD calls for progress in advanced cancer services Cancer, Louth, Oireachtas https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/he-collapsed-beside-my-mum-and-grabbed-her-hand-jury-hears-of-louth-murder-accuseds-garda-interviews-9305035 2026-10-22T17:44:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T17:44:01Z 'He collapsed beside my mum and grabbed her hand': Jury hears of Louth murder accused's garda interviews Gardaí, Central Criminal Court, Dundalk https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/sport/photos-allianz-cumann-na-mbunscol-lu-autumn-2026-finals-in-darver-9304396 2026-10-22T17:30:32Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T17:30:32Z PHOTOS: Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Lú Autumn 2026 Finals in Darver Louth GAA, Darver, Cumann na mBunscol, Louth https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/ireland-faces-double-weather-battering-as-storm-boelo-to-follow-storm-austen-9304688 2026-10-22T17:15:16Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T17:15:16Z Ireland faces double weather battering as Storm Boelo to follow Storm Austen storm, Weather, weather warnings, Met Office, Met Éireann https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/who-are-the-guests-on-this-weeks-late-late-show-as-incredible-line-up-revealed-9304447 2026-10-22T15:15:28Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T15:15:28Z Who are the guests on this week's Late Late Show as incredible line-up revealed Late Late Show, RTÉ, Patrick Kielty https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/community/louth-student-awarded-scholarship-worth-eu24000-9298173 2026-10-22T15:00:52Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T15:00:52Z Louth student awarded scholarship worth €24,000 Dundalk, Scholarships, Louth https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/community/drogheda-disability-job-and-training-fair-set-for-tomorrow-9303218 2026-10-22T14:00:26Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T14:00:26Z Drogheda Disability Job and Training Fair set for tomorrow Drogheda, Disability https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/rip-search-for-missing-35-year-old-man-stood-down-amid-tragic-garda-update-9303774 2026-10-22T13:15:34Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T13:15:34Z RIP: Search for missing 35-year-old man stood down amid tragic Garda update Missing persons, Donegal, Buncrana, deaths, An Garda Siochána https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/community/monaghan-fire-service-strengthened-with-new-appliance-9303656 2026-10-22T13:00:33Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T13:00:33Z Monaghan Fire Service strengthened with new appliance An Garda Siochána, National Ambulance Service https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/weather/storm-austen-bus-eireann-urges-louth-users-to-check-service-updates-9303581 2026-10-22T12:30:50Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T12:30:50Z Storm Austen: Bus Éireann urges Louth users to check service updates Bus Éireann, storm, Status yellow weather warning, Status orange weather warning, Louth https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/education/queens-and-dundalk-it-to-fully-fund-scholarship-in-ai-research-9302985 2026-10-22T12:00:44Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T12:00:44Z Queen’s and Dundalk IT to fully fund scholarship in AI research Dundalk, DkIT, Ireland https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/community/adorable-pooch-bowzer-did-louth-proud-in-puppy-of-the-year-final-9303416 2026-10-22T11:30:46Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T11:30:46Z Adorable pooch Bowzer did Louth proud in Puppy of the Year final Puppies, Louth, Competition https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/tragedy-as-couple-found-dead-in-irish-home-nine-years-after-losing-two-young-children-in-fire-9303483 2026-10-22T11:15:10Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T11:15:10Z Tragedy as couple found dead in Irish home nine years after losing two young children in fire Dublin, deaths, An Garda Siochána https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/gardai-appeal-for-witnesses-after-woman-seriously-assaulted-in-dundalk-9303001 2026-10-22T17:48:14Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T17:48:14Z Gardaí appeal for witnesses after woman seriously assaulted in Dundalk Gardaí, Dundalk, Dundalk Garda Station https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/experts-pinpoint-worse-day-as-storm-austen-set-to-batter-ireland-9303046 2026-10-22T09:15:17Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T09:15:17Z Orange Warning for six counties as experts pinpoint 'worse' day with Storm Austen set to hit Met Éireann, Weather, weather warnings, Carlow Weather, storm https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/dundalk-town/dundalk-it-welcomes-hospitality-industry-leaders-9303013 2026-10-22T09:00:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T09:00:02Z Dundalk IT welcomes hospitality industry leaders DkIT, Dundalk IT https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/deaths/deaths-in-dundalk-thursday-22-october-2026-9302908 2026-10-22T08:00:15Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T08:00:15Z Deaths in Dundalk - Thursday 22 October 2026 Dundalk, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/louth-county-council-reactivates-plan-for-housing-at-lower-point-road-9302404 2026-10-22T16:17:49Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T16:17:49Z Louth County Council reactivates plan for housing at Lower Point Road Louth County Council, Dundalk, An Coimisiún Pleanála https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/sport/teams-win-games-squads-win-championships-st-brides-boss-oneill-praises-squad-ahead-of-louth-ifc-final-9298981 2026-10-21T20:30:52Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T20:30:52Z “Teams win games, squads win championships” – St Brides boss O'Neill praises squad ahead of Louth IFC final Louth GAA, Castlebellingham https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/dundalk-town/troops-from-dundalks-aiken-barracks-take-part-in-last-lebanon-mission-9301526 2026-10-21T20:00:29Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T20:00:29Z Troops from Dundalk’s Aiken Barracks take part in last Lebanon mission Dundalk, Lebanon, Defence Forces https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/watch-louth-father-and-son-prepare-for-historic-final-peacekeeping-mission-to-lebanon-9301195 2026-10-21T19:30:40Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T19:30:40Z WATCH: Louth father and son prepare for historic final peacekeeping mission to Lebanon Dundalk, Louth, Ireland, Lebanon, Israel https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/man-injured-in-alleged-assault-at-louth-nightclub-9301302 2026-10-21T19:00:30Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T19:00:30Z Man injured in alleged assault at Louth nightclub Drogheda, Louth, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/gardai-launch-investigation-after-woman-seriously-assaulted-in-dundalk-9302738 2026-10-22T08:40:32Z Louth Live en 2026-10-22T08:40:32Z Gardaí launch investigation after woman seriously assaulted in Dundalk Gardaí, Dundalk, Dundalk Garda Station https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/sport/wed-love-to-be-playing-senior-football-sean-marry-hopes-to-help-st-brides-return-to-senior-grade-9298911 2026-10-21T18:30:26Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T18:30:26Z “We'd love to be playing senior football” – Seán Marry hopes to help St Brides return to senior grade Castlebellingham, Louth, Louth GAA https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/whats-on/lus-lanterns-exhibition-is-coming-to-dundalks-downttown-hub-9300848 2026-10-21T18:00:41Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T18:00:41Z Lu's Lanterns exhibition is coming to Dundalk's Downttown Hub Dundalk, Downtown Hub, Louth County Council, Creative Spark https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/louth-murder-accused-told-gardai-his-mother-asked-him-to-let-his-brother-go-9302699 2026-10-21T17:32:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T17:32:01Z Louth murder accused told gardai his mother asked him to let his brother go Central Criminal Court, Louth Gardaí, Louth, Dundalk https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/convicted-paedophile-jeffrey-donaldson-accused-of-2026-rape-while-serving-as-an-mp-9302622 2026-10-21T17:15:43Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T17:15:43Z Convicted paedophile Jeffrey Donaldson accused of 2026 rape while serving as an MP Jeffrey Donaldson, rape, Courts, Northern Ireland, PSNI https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/whats-on/another-week-of-fireside-sessions-set-for-dundalks-toales-9301095 2026-10-21T17:00:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T17:00:02Z Another week of ‘Fireside Sessions’ set for Dundalk’s Toales Toales, Music, Dundalk https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/sport/it-would-be-massive-for-the-community-mcardle-on-st-brides-reaching-louth-gaa-ifc-final-9298779 2026-10-21T16:30:17Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:30:17Z “It would be massive for the community” – McArdle on St Brides reaching Louth GAA IFC final Louth GAA, Castlebellingham, Dundalk https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/business/dundalk-podiatrist-shortlisted-for-northeast-business-award-9302239 2026-10-21T16:11:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:11:02Z Dundalk podiatrist shortlisted for Northeast Business Award Dundalk, awards https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/alert-aldi-issues-urgent-recall-amid-electric-shock-fears-as-thousands-of-products-affected-9302180 2026-10-21T15:15:32Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T15:15:32Z ALERT! Aldi issues urgent recall amid electric shock fears as thousands of products affected Aldi, Product recall, CCPC, Consumer Rights https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/crime-courts/louth-triple-murder-accused-stabbed-special-needs-brother-at-least-70-times-9302114 2026-10-21T14:15:00Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T14:15:00Z Louth triple murder accused stabbed special needs brother at least 70 times, court told Central Criminal Court, Louth, Louth Gardaí https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/taoiseach-says-brian-stack-badly-failed-by-investigation-into-murder-9301778 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Taoiseach says Brian Stack ‘badly failed’ by investigation into murder Micheal Martin, Taoiseach, Pearse Doherty https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/stressful-and-dangerous-irish-pet-owners-urged-to-be-vigilant-ahead-of-halloween-9301499 2026-10-21T13:15:38Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T13:15:38Z 'Stressful and dangerous' - Irish pet owners urged to be vigilant ahead of Halloween Halloween, Dogs, Cats https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/court-hears-appeal-over-super-junior-ministers-attending-cabinet-meetings-9301806 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Court hears appeal over super junior ministers attending Cabinet meetings Paul Murphy, Supreme Court, Government, Sinn Fein, Kerry https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/court-hears-appeal-over-super-junior-ministers-attending-cabinet-meetings-9301805 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:08:02Z Court hears appeal over super junior ministers attending Cabinet meetings Paul Murphy, Supreme Court, Government, Sinn Fein, Kerry https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/cooley/construction-of-louths-narrow-water-bridge-to-be-captured-in-new-documentary-9300759 2026-10-21T13:00:10Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T13:00:10Z Construction of Louth's Narrow Water Bridge to be captured in new documentary Carlingford, Carlingford Lough, Omeath, Louth County Council, Narrow Water Bridge https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/gardai-investigating-deaths-of-man-and-woman-at-house-in-bray-9301011 2026-10-21T16:17:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:17:01Z Gardaí investigating deaths of man and woman at house in Bray Gardaí, Garda, office https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/education/st-francis-ns-raises-over-eu4500-for-dundalk-simon-community-9301245 2026-10-21T12:30:08Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T12:30:08Z St Francis NS raises over €4,500 for Dundalk Simon Community Blackrock, Dundalk, Simon Community, St Francis, Louth https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/pm-backs-rigorous-process-behind-palestine-action-ban-after-rooney-book-halt-9301694 2026-10-21T16:10:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:10:01Z PM backs ‘rigorous process’ behind Palestine Action ban after Rooney book halt Sally Rooney, Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, People, Irish, Questions, Palestine https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/changing-triple-lock-without-referendum-a-profound-betrayal-claims-sinn-fein-9301607 2026-10-21T16:12:00Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:12:00Z Changing triple lock without referendum a ‘profound betrayal’, claims Sinn Féin Government, Mary Lou McDonald, Micheal Martin, Sinn Fein, Irish, Ireland, Questions https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/changing-triple-lock-without-referendum-a-profound-betrayal-claims-sinn-fein-9301605 2026-10-21T16:12:00Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:12:00Z Changing triple lock without referendum a ‘profound betrayal’, claims Sinn Féin Government, Mary Lou McDonald, Micheal Martin, Sinn Fein, Irish, Ireland, Questions https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/video-and-photogallery/photos-louth-students-celebrate-maths-week-at-realt-na-mara-9300780 2026-10-21T12:00:26Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T12:00:26Z PHOTOS: Louth students celebrate ‘Maths Week’ at Réalt na Mara school, Louth https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/investigation-underway-after-bodies-of-male-and-female-discovered-in-residential-property-9301109 2026-10-21T11:15:51Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T11:15:51Z Investigation underway after bodies of male and female discovered in residential property Dublin, Investigations, An Garda Siochána https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/video-and-photogallery/watch-narrow-water-bridge-components-arrive-in-louth-9301049 2026-10-21T10:27:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T10:27:01Z WATCH: Narrow Water Bridge components arrive in Louth Narrow Water Bridge, Carlingford Lough, Carlingford, Warrenpoint, Newry https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/flooding-and-intense-rain-expected-in-ireland-for-storm-austen-9300975 2026-10-21T16:19:01Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T16:19:01Z Flooding and ‘intense rain’ expected in Ireland for Storm Austen Northern Ireland, Met Éireann, Republic of Ireland, Wexford, Dublin https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/national/ireland-braces-for-impact-of-storm-austen-as-met-eireann-warns-of-upgrades-to-warnings-9300730 2026-10-21T09:21:13Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T09:21:13Z Ireland braces for impact of Storm Austen as Met Éireann warns of upgrades to warnings Met Éireann, Weather, weather warnings, storm, Carlow Weather https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/deaths/deaths-in-dundalk-wednesday-21-october-2026-9300419 2026-10-21T09:00:44Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T09:00:44Z Deaths in Dundalk - Wednesday 21 October 2026 Dundalk, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/sport/sport-opinion/commentary-box-dundalk-rescue-their-premier-division-status-out-of-nothing-9299050 2026-10-21T08:30:18Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T08:30:18Z Commentary Box: Dundalk rescue their Premier Division status out of nothing Dundalk, Dundalk FC https://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/news/castlebellingham/man-seriously-injured-in-louth-m1-collision-9300404 2026-10-21T07:58:12Z Louth Live en 2026-10-21T07:58:12Z Man seriously injured in Louth M1 collision M1, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital