Recent Press Releases
Contact our Communications Team in regards to media queries.
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7 May
International photographers pay a visit to Louth’s five fire stations
Two international photographers from the specialist website www.fire-appliances.com paid a visit to all five of Louth County Council’s fire stations - Drogheda, Dunleer, Ardee, Carlingford and Dundalk - recently.
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7 May
Louth County Council to temporarily pause Housing Grants
Due to significant demand and the high volume of applications already processed in 2024, Louth County Council will temporarily pause the general acceptance of new applications for Housing Adaptation Grants from 9th May, 2025.
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1 May
Dog Fouling Campaign: Winners of Art Competition
Louth County Council has announced the winners of its art and design competition, which forms part of the local authority’s ongoing campaign to raise awareness about Dog Fouling.
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1 May
Healthy Louth secures €20,000 to expand Homeless Street League
Healthy Louth has been awarded €20,000 from the Adult Literacy for Life (ALL) Collaboration and Innovation Fund to deliver an expanded version of the Irish Homeless Street League in County Louth.
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28 Apr
Nikki Campbell announced as new Head of Enterprise for Louth
Local Enterprise Office (LEO) Louth is pleased to announce the appointment of Nikki Campbell as the new Head of Enterprise.
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24 Apr
Drogheda Civic Offices recognised at prestigious industry awards
Louth County Council’s Civic Offices on Fair Street, Drogheda, have received national recognition at two of Ireland’s leading industry awards events: the 2025 Irish Building and Design Awards (IBDA) and the Building and Architect of the Year Awards (BAYA).
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23 Apr
Books of Condolence to honour the passing of Pope Francis
Louth County Council has opened Books of Condolence across the county to honour the life of His Holiness Pope Francis, who passed on Easter Monday at the age of 88.
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17 Apr
Over €300,000 awarded to protect archaeological monuments in Louth
Louth County Council warmly welcomes the allocation of almost €330,000 in Community Monuments Fund grants to help protect several archaeological monuments around the county.
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14 Apr
Civic Reception for Kate O'Connor and Eve McCrystal
Kate O’Connor and Eve McCrystal were formally honoured by Louth County Council at a Civic Reception held on Thursday, 10th April at County Hall, Dundalk.
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14 Apr
Launch of the Louth PEACEPLUS Action Plan
Louth County Council launched the Louth PEACEPLUS Action Plan on Thursday, 10th April 2025.