Recent Press Releases
Contact our Communications Team in regards to media queries.
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27 Jun
Council Responds to Environmental Concerns at Blackrock Beach
Officials from Louth County Council met with elected members of Dundalk Municipal District on Thursday, 26th June, to discuss recent environmental concerns raised about Blackrock Beach.
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24 Jun
2025 Small Business Support Scheme
Louth County Council is offering a Small Business Support Scheme for 2025, available to all businesses with a commercial rates demand of €5,000 or less.
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20 Jun
Volunteers Required for Property Marking Programme
Louth County Council is inviting residents across the county to take part in a new Community-Led Property Marking Programme, aimed at reducing theft and improving community safety.
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20 Jun
Free Family Fun Day for National Play Day 2025
Louth County Council, in collaboration with the Louth Local Sports Partnership (LLSP), will host a free Family Fun Day to celebrate National Play Day 2025 on Sunday, 6th July.
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17 Jun
Cllr Seán Kelly Elected as New Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council
Cllr Seán Kelly was elected as the new Cathaoirleach of Louth County Council for the 2025-2026 term of office at the Annual General Meeting at County Hall, Dundalk on Monday, 16th June.
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16 Jun
Three Louth Music Venues Receive Funding from Grassroots Music Fund
Louth County Council is pleased to announce that three local venues have been awarded funding under the Government’s €500,000 Grassroots Music Venues Support Scheme.
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13 Jun
Over €227,000 granted to projects under Local Enhancement Programme
The Department of Rural and Community Development has confirmed that €227,247 has been allocated through the Louth Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) to local projects under the Local Enhancement Programme 2025.
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13 Jun
Taoiseach and Minister Visit Narrow Water Bridge Construction Site
Louth County Council welcomed An Taoiseach Micheál Martin and James Browne TD, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, to the construction site of the Narrow Water Bridge on Thursday, 12th June, marking a significant moment in the delivery of one of the most iconic cross-border infrastructure projects in recent memory.
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12 Jun
Cllr Robert Nash Elected Cathaoirleach of Dundalk Municipal District
Cllr Robert Nash has been elected as the new Cathaoirleach of the Dundalk Municipal District for the 2025–2026 term, following the Annual General Meeting held in Dundalk Town Hall on Tuesday, 10 June.
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11 Jun
Cllr Michelle Hall Elected as New Mayor of Drogheda
Cllr Michelle Hall was elected as the 425th Mayor of the Borough District of Drogheda for the 2025/2026 term of office at the Annual General Meeting held in the Civic Offices, Fair Street, on Monday, 9th June.