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Friends of Mark ‘Maxi’ Kavanagh took to the stand in Oriel Park to say goodbye to one of the town’s favourite sons. Following his funeral mass in the Church of the Holy Redeemer the funeral cortege made its way to … Continue reading →

Anti-social behaviour by a small group of young teenagers in housing estates in Dundalk has ‘the potential to escalate totally out of control’, Sinn Féin TD Ruairí Ó Murchú has said. The Dundalk deputy, along with his party colleague, Councillor … Continue reading →

Dundalk Ukulele Strummers will perform a special concert in aid of Darragh Brangan at 12pm tomorrow (Thursday) outside Panama cafe at the Square in Dundalk. Three-year old Darragh was diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy at the age of eighteen months … Continue reading →

Sinn Féin Councillor Antoin Watters has said people in Cooley are ‘still living in dread of the weather’ as we approach the first anniversary of the devastating Halloween floods that seen people trapped in their homes and roads destroyed. Cllr … Continue reading →

Tributes have been sent from far and wide following the passing of Mark ‘Maxi’ Kavanagh on Friday evening. Dundalk is famed for it’s large array of larger than life characters and Maxi was one of the biggest. His love for … Continue reading →

Dundalk woman Ciara Callan will celebrate her 50th birthday by climbing Croagh Patrick this weekend to help raise money for SOSAD in Louth. Ciara, originally from Faughart has been working as a nurse in London for the past 27 years … Continue reading →

Collette O’Hagan’s amazing marathon career was celebrated in the new Dundalk Credit Union premises on Clanbrassil Street last Saturday morning. The inspiring 75 year old grandmother has completed a mind boggling 997 marathons and will run her 1000th next month … Continue reading →

Dundalk Grammar School’s plans for an outdoor sports and recreational development which would have included an all weather pitch, an eight lane running track, a covered spectator stand, changing rooms, tennis courts, outdoor gym and multi-use games area have been … Continue reading →

Aoife Moore Kavanagh made headlines six years ago when she became one of the youngest people ever to pass the New York Bar Exam. The then 23-year-old began working with a law firm in New York after passing that exam … Continue reading →

When Dundalk FC fans arranged a gathering at Oriel Park on Monday afternoon it seemed as though it would be akin to a wake with their beloved club on the verge of extinction after a terrible season both on and … Continue reading →