Drogheda Independent - 27 Aug 2025
€22m water investment
Leaving Cert Class of 2025 achieve on results day
CALL TO REVIVE BOYNE CABLE IDEA FOR TOWN LOOKS TO A TOURISM FUTURE
One year on still no answers to what happened to Kyran Durnin
Pressure grows for park and ride as hard shoulders doubling up as carparks
Oasis ‘Definitely Maybe’ set for Slane return
Egg vending machines proving a cracking success in Louth and Meath
Drogheda driving test centre faces fresh delay
Call for historic St Laurence’s gate to be reopened as a major tourist attraction for Drogheda
Local bands to feature in upcoming Vantastival
Extra Gardai assigned to Drogheda
Calls to revive Boyne cable car idea as Drogheda looks to tourism future
Council seeks to acquire vacant Meath house for social housing
A year on and still no answers to what happened to Louth schoolboy Kyran Durnin
Average rent in Louth now at €1,907
Slane Castle takes centre stage for The Traitors
River Boyne salmon in crisis as Inland Fisheries Ireland warns of critical decline
Trust calls for urgent action over salmon stock levels
LEO Louth offering grant to help businesses explore new markets
Water supply restored after burst main
Life’s a picnic: Special Olympics tea party
Strong results for Drogheda schools as Leaving Cert students celebrate
Voice of Louth people vital for an ‘active, vibrant and inclusive county’
‘Rural fly-tipping is not a victimless act’ says Louth councillor ahead of amnesty
House prices in Louth now more than 50pc higher than five years ago
Ploughing day returns to Townley Hall
Louth TD says catcalling needs to be banned – ‘Young girls and women shouldn’t be shouted at in public spaces’
Brú na Bóinne represents Ireland at international festival
More dog wardens needed in East Meath, says local councillor
Progress continues on Boyne Boardwalk project
Clogherhead priest remembered 75 years after Korean War martyrdom
Drogheda will be ‘Simply the Best’ for lipsync night in aid of women’s refuge
Drogheda to host colourful Onam festival this weekend
Man (20) charged with facilitating organised crime
Three for tea: Special Olympics fundraiser
All jet ski licences in Louth have lapsed
The Coffee Box celebrates six years of community, culture and coffee
Claim that Louth County Council is ‘breaking own laws’ on noxious weeds
Community spirit celebrated at Drogheda services centre summer party
Bill Dowd from Long Beach and his link to Darby’s garage
Gavin a proven winner but Kelleher a disruptor in Fianna Fáil presidency saga
Leaving Cert results takes me back to that nervous day
Property divide never so stark even across just two generations of homeowners
The presence in Ireland of the Asian Hornet, an invasive alien wasp, a cause for concern
Athletics event: Rathkenny 5K Run
Droichead Arts Centre launches packed autumn programme
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Unique Laytown races set for another big day on the beach
Sean Corcoran Series a tribute to one of town’s most talented singers and musicians
Big turnout for Rossin Rovers 5K Through the Boyne Valley
Heritage Week: Highlanes Gallery events
Ardee Family Fun Day: Great turnout at St Mary’s GFC
Family Day: Millmount and Drogheda FC host fun event
Carlos Lambe on the double for Dromin United in 5-0 victory
Golf outing: St Oliver’s Scouts hit the fairways
Nh Máirtín in new LGFA mental health initiative
Joyas Drogheda women’ s rowing crew achieve maiden All-Ireland
‘Reilly’ good finish tonight’s action at Green hills
Ardee club members enjoy gold rush around thecountry
A GOOD WALK: Golf club notes
Adopted Lou th man wins as long-standing tradition continues
Lou th’ s hero goal keeper enjoys mixed fortune son Town return
LSGL kick start new season with‘ Positive Side lines’ initiative
Rovers and Boys taste defeat in firstweek
NEFL RESULTS & FIXTURES
SOCCER: SSE AIRTRICITY LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION
Convincing Duleek victory puts Bell ur gan out of league title race
Seasiders’ unbeaten homerun endedby Parkvilla
Tough survival battle on Glenmuir’ s hands
Win puts Quay on course for big finish
Moore the merrier as he nets Albion winner
Five-star Blackbull take step closerto promotion
Deesiders a the art of promotion traffic jam
‘With Rovers lying in wait, this isn’t a time to be feeling sorry for ourselves’
Heart break a test of character for Drogs
Man in the middle
Kian Leavy (St Patrick’s Athletic)
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Li am Mulligan leads Drogheda challenge in An trim Coast‘ half’
Summer ends with a bang for Boy ne juveniles
North East Regional Lge fixtures
Tones alone in quarter-finals with rest of places up for grabs
Top contenders St Patricks and Moynalvey to battle it out
Maiden JFC C’ship victory for Curraha/St Vincents
St Josephs leave it late in goalfest league final
The Nics prove no match as Cooley stroll to league title
St Fechins edge thriller by single point
Clans na Gael dominate to claim Division 3 title
It’s hard to look past Ardee St Marys but expect surprises
LOUTH GAA: ANCHOR TOURS SENIOR FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Getting out of the group is all that matters to St Mary’s boss Murray
Glyde’s second-half St Nicholas shut-out lays foundation for win
Late O’Connells rally is not enough as Oliver Plunketts hold out for win
St Brides show championship intent with a comfortable win
Kirwan leaves it late to snatch Lann Léire draw
Mitchels ease into last eight knockout stages
Magic McKeever inspires Clan na Gael to stunning comebackvictory
Finbarrs into quarter-finals after strong second half
O’Mahonys too strong for the Tones
Saints alive as St Kevins edge seesaw battle with Young Irelands
Doherty believes Drogs can cause Tallaght upset
Louth JFC finely poised , IFC has started and the SFC begins this weekend
Drogheda crew celebrate first All-Ireland success
Leinster title winning Louth keeper returns to soccer
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