Recent Press Releases
Contact our Communications Team in regards to media queries.
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21 Nov
Reduced Pay Parking in Dundalk and Drogheda for Christmas
As part of its ongoing commitment to support local businesses and encourage people to ‘Shop Local’ this festive season, Louth County Council has announced a significant reduction in pay parking charges across the urban areas of Dundalk and Drogheda.
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20 Nov
Council Welcomes Partnership Between DkIT and Queen’s University
Louth County Council has warmly welcomed the announcement of a major new partnership between Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) and Queen’s University Belfast, which will see DkIT become a University College of Queen’s University Belfast.
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19 Nov
Louth County Council Adopts Increased Budget for 2026
Elected members of Louth County Council have voted to adopt an increased budget for the local authority for 2026.
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18 Nov
Five Green Flag Awards for Louth County Council
Five of Louth County Council’s parks have once again been recognised with the prestigious Green Flag Award, the international quality benchmark for public green spaces.
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18 Nov
Books of Condolence For Victims of Road Crash
Louth County Council has opened Books of Condolence following the tragic road crash which claimed the lives of five young people in Dundalk on Saturday night.
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14 Nov
Council secures €500,000 Funding for Boyne Greenway
Louth County Council has been awarded €500,000 under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (ORIS) for the enhancement and extension of the North Bank of the Boyne Greenway in Drogheda.
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12 Nov
Civil War Prison Art Exhibition Opens at Louth County Archives
“Intervals of Peace: The Civil War Prison Art of Alfred McGloughlin” runs from 12th November 2025 – 26th February 2026
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11 Nov
Boyne Valley Camino and Dromiskin Honoured at Pride of Place Awards
Louth County Council nominated projects, the Boyne Valley Camino and Dromiskin Village were awarded runners-up in their respective categories at the 2025 IPB Pride of Place Awards.
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6 Nov
Ardee’s First Ferdia Festival Draws Over 500 Visitors
Ardee’s First Ferdia Festival Draws Over 500 Visitors and Sets the Stage for an Annual Celebration
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5 Nov
County Gaelic Football Teams Honoured at Civic Reception
Louth County Council honoured the outstanding sporting achievements of the Louth Senior Men’s GAA Team, the Louth Under-20s GAA Team at a Civic Reception