Recent Press Releases
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31 Jul
Launch of Sound Town - Drogheda's Night-Time Vision
Louth County Council has launched 'Sound Town' – Drogheda’s Night-Time Vision, positioning the town as Ireland’s East Coast alternative through a long-term commitment to independent creativity and the night-time economy.
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30 Jul
Work on New Athletics Track in Dundalk Nearing Completion
Construction of the new athletics track in Dundalk is entering its final stages, with the facility on schedule for completion in mid-August.
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24 Jul
Contract Signed with Culture Connect CLG for Two PEACEPLUS Programmes
Louth County Council has signed a contract with Culture Connect CLG to deliver two PEACEPLUS-funded projects that will promote cultural awareness, support Traveller and minority ethnic communities, and create opportunities for meaningful engagement between people across County Louth and neighbouring border counties.
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23 Jul
Louth County Council and Water Safety Louth Promote Water Safety for World Drowning Prevention Day 2026
Louth County Council, in partnership with Water Safety Louth, is encouraging residents and visitors to stay safe in and around water ahead of World Drowning Prevention Day 2026.
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17 Jul
Louth County Council Launches New Fund to Support Local Climate and Environmental Action Projects
IPB Insurance and Louth County Council launch €100,000 fund for communities working together for climate action.
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17 Jul
Louth County Council Launches New Play Policy on National Play Day
Louth County Council has launched its Play Policy 2026-2031 at the National Play Day 2026 celebrations in Cooley Kickham's GFC, County Louth. The policy sets out a five-year plan to support accessible, inclusive and high-quality play opportunities across the county.
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15 Jul
Works to Begin on Hill Street Bridge on July 20
Louth County Council has announced that significant road maintenance and improvement works will commence on Hill Street Bridge, Dundalk, on Monday, 20 July.
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15 Jul
Louth County Council Marks Renewal of Twinning Between Ardee and Nettuno
Louth County Council has formally renewed the long-standing twinning arrangement between Ardee, Co Louth and Nettuno, Italy, marking over 20 years of friendship, cultural exchange and cooperation between the two communities.
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13 Jul
Contract Signed for Community Restorative Justice Programme in Louth
Louth County Council has signed a contract with Community Restorative Justice Ireland (Newry/Armagh) to deliver the Introduction to Community Restorative Justice in Louth Programme.
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10 Jul
Louth Local Sports Partnership Secures Research Grant with DCU to Showcase Louth's Leadership in Inclusive Gaelic Games
DCU researchers will evaluate Louth's nationally recognised GAA All-Stars programme, with support from Louth GAA