News - Louth
'Dark cloud hanging over local community' following tragic crash in Louth
Gardaí say the deceased were from Carrickmacross in Co Monaghan and Drumconrath in Co Meath, with one of the women from Scotland.
Nov 16, 2025 13:18
Longford and Roscommon deemed most affordable counties for first-time home buyers
The research shows that six counties now require salaries above 80 thousand euro to qualify for a mortgage.
Aug 24, 2025 13:41
Warning mortgage arrears crisis to hit Shannonside Region
New figures from Geowax show the average price of a home in the Shannonside Northern Sound Region stands at €168,000.
Aug 4, 2023 13:29
Táin March Festival events taking place today
The festival began in 2011 and sees people march between Roscommon and Louth to mark the epic tale of The Cattle Raid of Cooley.
Jul 8, 2023 09:09
US president Joe Biden begins Ireland's three day visit
The president landed in Belfast last night.
Apr 12, 2023 09:17
US Secret Service finalising preparations ahead of Joe Biden's visit
The US President will have an armed security detail behind a doorway when he addresses the Houses of the Oireachtas.
Apr 9, 2023 13:15
Two men killed in road collisions in Monaghan and Louth
A man in his 50s has died following a crash on the N12 in Monaghan and a man has died in his 30s has died in a crash in Louth.
Mar 12, 2023 09:24
Longford had highest rate of imprisonment last year
The figures are based on people jailed per capita in each county
Oct 12, 2022 07:55
Local Covid-19 testing figures jump in October
Up to 38,000 people are expected to be tested for Covid 19 in the Midlands Louth Meath Community Health Organisation area in October. The
Oct 21, 2020 13:31
Louth Councillor Colm Markey to replace Mairead McGuinness as MEP
Mairead McGuinness has been named as Ireland's new EU Commissioner. The Vice President of the European Parliament succeeds Phil Hogan in the role. It'
Sep 8, 2020 13:35
Woman who died suddenly in Leitrim Village named
A young woman who died in Leitrim Village on Sunday morning has been named locally. Tributes have poured in online for Aoife Kearney, who is
Aug 25, 2020 10:08
Man in his 30s killed following Louth road crash
Jun 22, 2020 11:02Shannonside Newsletter
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