Louth County Council

We’re delighted to welcome our first Leisure Centre, Aura Drogheda, to the We’re Breastfeeding Friendly Louth campaign! 🤱 A huge thank you to the team for showing their support and helping to make Drogheda an even more welcoming and inclusive place for breastfeeding parents.…

𝐊𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐎'𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐫 - 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧! 🥇 Kate O'Connor (Ulster University/Dundalk St. Gerard's AC) wins a historic gold medal for Ireland in the Heptathlon at the World University Games in Bochum, Germany, smashing her 2021…

🏊🏻‍♀️ Following the results of resampling carried out on 22nd July, which confirm that the water is of excellent quality, the temporary bathing prohibition at Clogherhead Beach has been lifted. We would like to thank the public for its patience and cooperation.

A great morning's work! 👏 With just one event to go, Kate O'Connor (Ulster University/Dundalk St. Gerard's AC) continues to lead the Women's Heptathlon at the World University Games in Bochum, Germany scoring 5529 points so far 🙌 Results this morning ⬇️ 🔹 6.15m (+0.3m/s) -…

📍 St Helena’s Park in Dundalk was the second port of call for Minister @daracalleary TD during his visit to Louth on Tuesday. The Minister officially opened the refurbished St Helena’s Playground and Bandstand, funded through the Community Recognition Fund 2023.

A fantastic evening on Monday, watching Swifts in Drogheda, and checking out some of the 209 nest spaces provided for Swifts across Co. Louth by the #LouthSwiftProject since 2024, a collab between @BirdWatchIE, the Louth Swift Group, and @louthcoco, and installed by Ger Murray!

💡To improve the efficiency and accuracy of reporting faulty streetlights, we recommend that all faults be recorded using Deadsureapp.com 📱 This can be done on a smartphone or laptop 🎟️ Deasdureapp.com automatically generates a job ticket 👨🏻🔧 Ticket is sent to…

🌲Mayor of Drogheda, Cllr Michelle Hall, and Senior Executive Officer, Olivia McCormack, took part in a Tree of Hope planting ceremony at St Dominic’s Park in Drogheda to support @SamaritansIRL Awareness Day, which takes place today, 24th July (24/7). 🤞🏻 The event, organised in…

📣 Help keep your local area clean by holding on to your rubbish until you find a bin 🗑️ 🏃‍♀️ Join us and the Gum Taskforce on 29th July 11am at the square in Dundalk 🌟 #communitysupport #gumtaskforce

🤝 It was a busy day on Tuesday as we welcomed Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, @daracalleary TD, to the county where he officially opened three transformative community projects. First stop was Omeath, where Minister Calleary opened the Omeath…

On Tuesday, Minister @daracalleary opened nearly €3M in regeneration works in Omeath, Co. Louth, delivering a new pedestrian zone and greenway arrival space that reconnects the village to its natural setting. Read more: loom.ly/cCHB4dE @louthcoco

Please note 📣 dogs are not permitted on the Blue Flag beach during peak bathing hours each day from July to Middle of Sept. 🐕‍🦺 Blue flags beaches in Louth: Clogherhead, Port and Templetown. #communitysupport #bagitbinit #blueflagbeaches

Healthy Louth, as part of the Healthy Ireland initiative, are expanding the Irish Homeless Street Leagues in County Louth in conjunction with Drogheda United FC, are offering weekly soccer sessions for ten weeks at Boyne Rovers FC, Drogheda. 🙌 Promoting physical activity and…

Report on Submissions to the Pre-Draft Issues Paper The Report on submissions received in response to the Drogheda Joint Local Area Plan, Pre-Draft Issues Paper has been finalised. This Report was prepared jointly by Louth and Meath County Council staff and can be viewed at our…

We have issued a temporary bathing prohibition at Clogherhead Beach as a precautionary measure. The council was notified by Uisce Éireann of a potential overflow at the Clogherhead Wastewater Treatment Plant. Further clarification received today has confirmed the possibility of…

Louth County Council has recently advertised a tender on the e tenders website buff.ly/jC4MoY7 for a PEACEPLUS Animating Shared Spaces - Louth Stories Through Art Project. This two year €204,201 (exclusive of VAT) project will aim to engage 300 people to challenge…

🚗 The Road Safety Authority Ireland’s ‘Check It Fits’ child car seat testing service is in Louth this week. 📍 22nd July: Tesco, Drogheda – 10am-5.30pm 📍 23rd July: Smyths Toys, Dundalk– 10am-5.30pm 🚘 The Check it Fits service is quick, easy and free. Experts will advise on…

Remember to Put your rubbish in a BIN to avoid being fined !! 🗑️ 🌟 Join us for a fun afternoon at Market Square Dundalk on 29th July 11am with the Gum Litter Taskforce 🌟 #communitysupport #bagitbinit

📆 The second round of public consultation for the St. Nicholas Quarter takes place on the 31st of July from 3pm to 8pm at Dundalk Town Hall. Phase 2 aims to improve and enhance connectivity and accessibility in the area through further enhancement of the public realm. For…