Recent Press Releases
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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.
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11 Jun
Louth County Council Signs Contract for N53 Road Realignment Scheme
Louth County Council has signed a contract with Jons Civil Engineering Ltd for the delivery of the N53 Hackballscross to Rassan Road Realignment Scheme.
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10 Jun
Caroline Duffy Designs to represent Louth at 2026 National Enterprise Awards
Caroline Duffy Designs, will represent Louth at the prestigious National Enterprise Awards, taking place on Thursday 18th June 2026 at The Round Room in The Mansion House, Dublin.
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9 Jun
Cllr Declan Power Elected as Mayor of the Borough District of Drogheda
Cllr Declan Power was elected as the 426th Mayor of the Borough District of Drogheda at the Annual General Meeting held in the Civic Offices, Fair Street, on Monday, 8 June.
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9 Jun
New Tourism Strategy Sets Out Vision for Louth to Become a Leading Tourism Destination
Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke TD, unveiled an ambitious new roadmap for the future of tourism in County Louth at the official launch of the Louth Tourism Strategy & Action Plan 2026–2031 at Ballymascanlon Hotel & Golf Resort in Dundalk on Monday, 8 June.
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9 Jun
Louth County Council Launches Roundabout Sponsorship Scheme
Louth County Council has announced the launch of a new Roundabout Sponsorship Scheme for 2026-2028, inviting businesses, organisations and individuals to partner in enhancing the visual appeal of key locations across the county while promoting their brand.
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8 Jun
Cllr Jim Tenany Elected as Cathaoirleach of Ardee Municipal District
Cllr Jim Tenanty was elected as the Cathaoirleach of Ardee Municipal District for the 2026/2027 term of office at the Annual General Meeting held in Ardee Civic Offices on Thursday, 5 June.