Margaret Roddy

The Tidy Town's committee in one of Louth's most popular tourist destinations have issued a heartfelt appeal for support in dealing with the overwhelming amount of litter left behind by visitors, particularly at the weekends.

Fr Mark O'Hagan, Parish Priest of St Patrick's, Dundalk, and Administrator of the Holy Family and Holy Redeemer parishes is leaving Dundalk to take up the role of Parish Priest in Ardee and Collon.

The owners of the Bailie Beag retirement village in Omeath, Louth, have announced the next phase of the development on the shores of Carlingford Lough, which will comprise apartments and a wellness centre for older people.

A section of the Greenway from Omeath to Victoria Lough is to close for six months to facilitate major works on the new Narrow Water Bridge which is set to open next year.

A project undertaken by students at Dundalk Institute of Technology encouraging more teenage girls to take part in sport has proven so successful that it is to be rolled out again next year.

Louth architect Jan Van Dijk has been recognised for his work and his contribution to the profession when he was presented with the Outstanding Contribution to Architecture award at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards.

Firefighters in Louth attended at the scene of a major fire on the sand dunes at Templetown Beach on the Cooley peninsula.

Two people left stranded in the middle of a busy shipping channel on Carlingford Lough when their small speedboat broke down on Saturday evening were rescued by Kilkeel RNLI.

There was a real carnival atmosphere as the Variety Ireland Cycling Inclusion Centre of Excellence was officially launched at Dundalk Sports Centre last week.

A Louth care home was found to be in breach of regulations following an unannounced inspection by the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) on May 14 2026, according to a recently published report.