Recent Press Releases
Contact our Communications Team in regards to media queries.
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25 Jun
Cross-Border Partnerships Strengthen Regional Approach to Community Safety
On Wednesday, 24 June 2026, the Louth Local Community Safety Partnership (LCSP) and the Newry, Mourne and Down Policing and Community Safety Partnership (PCSP) hosted a joint meeting at the Carrickdale Hotel, bringing together key stakeholders from across the region to strengthen collaboration on community safety.
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25 Jun
Status Yellow High Temperature warning extended
Met Éireann has extended the current Status Yellow High Temperature Warning until 9:00am, Saturday 27 June.
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23 Jun
Louth County Council Showcases the People Behind Everyday Services as part of Your Council Day 2026
Louth County Council is highlighting the essential work that happens every day to help make the county a better place to live, work and play in the lead-up to Your Council Day 2026.
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23 Jun
Status Yellow High Temperature Warning for Louth
Louth County Council is engaging with the National Directorate for Fire & Emergency Management (NDFEM) and other key stakeholders to prepare for high temperatures expected over the coming days.
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19 Jun
Louth County Council Welcomes Funding for Key Infrastructure Projects
Louth County Council has welcomed funding for three key infrastructure projects in County Louth under Phase One of the Government’s Housing Infrastructure Investment Fund (HIIF).
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18 Jun
Louth County Council Welcomes Martin McElligott’s Decision to Remain as Dundalk Town Centre Commercial Manager
Louth County Council welcomes the news that Martin McElligott will remain in his role as Dundalk Town Centre Commercial Manager, recognising the significant impact he has made through the Dundalk Business Improvement District Scheme (BIDS) over the past decade.
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15 Jun
Cllr Dolores Minogue Elected Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council
Cllr Dolores Minogue was elected as the Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council for the 2026-2027 term of office at the Annual General Meeting at County Hall, Dundalk on Monday, 15 June.
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15 Jun
Cllr Andrea McKevitt Elected as Cathaoirleach of Dundalk Municipal District
Cllr Andrea McKevitt was elected as the Cathaoirleach of Dundalk Municipal District for the 2026–2027 term of office at the Annual General Meeting held in the Town Hall, Dundalk on Tuesday, 9 June.
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15 Jun
Contract Signed for New Social Housing at Rathmullen Park, Drogheda
Louth County Council has signed a contract with CJ Callan Construction Ltd for the delivery of a new infill social housing development at Rathmullen Park, Drogheda.
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15 Jun
Louth County Council Launches Public Consultation on Urban Speed Limit Review
Louth County Council has initiated a public consultation as part of its 2026 Speed Limit Review, focusing on all public roads within towns, villages, and settlements where the current speed limit is 80km/h or lower.