Recent Press Releases
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5 Jun
Summer Stars Returns to Spark Children’s Love of Reading Across Louth
Louth County Council’s Library Service has launched the annual Summer Stars reading programme, a national initiative that helps children to maintain and improve their reading skills during the school holidays.
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5 Jun
Update on River Glyde
Louth County Council was notified by Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) on the evening of Tuesday, 2 June that discolouration had been observed in the River Glyde and that dead fish had been identified at various locations along the river.
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4 Jun
Louth County Council celebrates Blue Flag and Green Coast awards for 2026
The county has retained Blue Flag status for Clogherhead, Port, and Templetown beaches for 2026. Seapoint, Termonfeckin has again received a Green Coast Award.
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3 Jun
Louth County Council Approves €181,000 in Amenity Grants for Community Groups Across the County
Over 200 volunteer‑led groups across County Louth have been awarded funding under Louth County Council’s Amenity Grant Scheme.
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3 Jun
Louth County Council Announces Three Affordable Housing Schemes in Dundalk
Louth County Council has announced three new Affordable Housing Schemes in Dundalk. The schemes will provide 31 new homes for private purchase by eligible applicants.
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30 May
The Corrs Honoured with Civic Reception by Louth County Council
A Civic Reception was held in An Táin Arts Centre, Dundalk, on Friday, May 29, to honour The Corrs, one of Dundalk, County Louth, and Ireland’s most successful and much‑loved bands.
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30 May
New Exhibition Celebrating The Corrs Opens at the County Museum
The Corrs attended the launch of a new exhibition at the County Museum on Friday, 29 May, which celebrates the musical journey and enduring legacy of the internationally acclaimed Dundalk band.
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29 May
Dundalk Celebrates The Corrs with Iconic New Mural
Dundalk BIDS Office, in partnership with Louth County Council, welcomed The Corrs to the official viewing of a striking new mural which celebrates the homegrown and internationally renowned band.
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28 May
‘Amber Thursday’ Campaign Urges Public to Plan Ahead, Stay Alert and Stay Safe
Louth County Council, in partnership with local emergency services including the Fire and Rescue Service, An Garda Síochána, and the Civil Defence, is asking people to put safety first this June Bank Holiday weekend.
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27 May
Louth County Council Welcomes Funding for Community Climate Action Projects
Louth County Council has welcomed the announcement of €651,374 in funding for community-led climate action projects across the county.