# Co Louth
Last week
21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023
# Co Louth
Man (80s) dies after being struck by car in Drogheda this afternoon
The incident happened at around 2.30pm at the junction of West Street and Dominic Street.
This year
2023
# Crash
Man (20s) dies following collision between motorbike and car in Co Louth
The incident happened at approximately 12.45pm on the R168 at Collon.
Last year
2022
# Courts
Man to face Special Criminal Court trial over 2013 robbery at Lordship Credit Union
The 31-year-old man was arrested yesterday evening at Dublin Airport following his extradition from the UK.
# Drogheda
Gardaí appeal for nuclear gauge and other items taken from a van in Co Louth
The gauge contains a radioactive source, and was taken sometime between last night and this morning.
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# Co Louth
First case of grey seal preying on a harbour porpoise recorded in Ireland
The incident was documented off Co Louth last month.
# Omeath
Man (30s) arrested over alleged assault and false imprisonment in Co Louth
It’s understood two men were held against their will at a house on 7 May.
# Co Louth
Two fully vaccinated staff at Dundalk nursing home test positive for Covid-19
Neither staff member are showing symptoms “of any sort” of Covid-19, the nursing home said.
# Arrests
Two men arrested after Garda car rammed on M1 in Co Louth
Investigations are ongoing. No gardaí were injured.
# Co Louth
Man (20s) arrested following discovery of suspected cannabis grow house in Dundalk
The total value of the plants and drugs seized is believed to be in excess of €310,000.
# Courts
Man appears in court charged with alleged false imprisonment and assault of female jogger
The offences are alleged to have taken place at Oldbridge, Co Meath yesterday.
# Ardee
Driver arrested after travelling at 211km/h on M1
The driver was charged with dangerous driving.
# Drug seizure
Three charged over seizure of cocaine and cannabis worth €900k in Louth
The three people were arrested on Sunday morning.
# Drogheda Feud
Gardaí renew appeal for information on shooting in Louth caravan park last week
Gardaí believe the murder was part of the ongoing feud between criminal gangs in Drogheda.
# Jennifer McBride
'My mam deserves justice': Daughter of Irene White appeals to public for information
“The ultimate goal would be to have [the mastermind] before the courts and charged,” Jennifer McBride told RTÉ’s Prime Time.
# north drogheda
Gardaí investigating after man (20s) injured in feud-related shooting in Drogheda
The incident took place at approximately 8.20pm .
# Drogheda
Two houses attacked with petrol bombs in Drogheda overnight
They come less than 48 hours after a gunman opened fire and sprayed bullets at a house.
# Co Louth
Woman (30s) arrested after cannabis worth almost €1m seized in Drogheda
A search was carried out in the Drogheda area at 9am today.
# Co Louth
Ardee investigation: Woman's body removed to hospital for post-mortem
A 32-year-old man arrested yesterday remains in custody.
# Co Louth
Garda probe after car mounts pavement and strikes three people in Ardee
Two young women and a man aged 53 were struck by the car shortly after 1am.
# louth district court
Man charged over €1 million seizure of cannabis herb
The seizure was made on Thursday – the man appeared in court yesterday.
# Co Louth
Teenager charged with murder of Cameron Reilly
Cameron Reilly was found dead in Dunleer in May.
# Co Louth
Rape conviction quashed over ruling that prevented girl (15) being asked about contraceptive pill
The man was sentenced to eight years imprisonment on 29 July 2016.
# Dunleer
Teen arrested in Cameron Reilly murder investigation released without charge
Cameron Reilly was found dead in a field in Dunleer, Co Louth last month.
# Louth
Gardaí say Dundalk attack 'random and unprovoked' - terrorism has not yet been ruled out
An 18-year-old Egyptian man has been arrested.
# Co Louth
Human remains uncovered by Gardaí in Dundalk are 'historical'
The remains are not connected to any ongoing investigation.
# drogheda drought
Saucepans, tankers, and cancelled holidays: How the Irish town with no water is pulling together
Thousands will be left without drinkable water for at least six days.
# Missing
Gardaí begin search in Louth as part of investigation of missing couple
William ‘Willie’ Maughan and Anastasija ‘Ana’ Varslavane were last seen in Meath on 14 April 2015.
# Ballybinaby
Young man killed in one-car collision in Louth last night
Gardaí in Dundalk are appealing for witnesses.
# ice house
Man arrested in connection to murder of Irene White in 2005
White was found fatally stabbed in her home.
# Co Louth
Teenager who was missing from Dundalk found safe and well
The 17-year-old was reported missing last week.
# Co Louth
Driver flees scene after rolling car onto its roof
This happened in the early hours of this morning.
# Courts
Children at childcare centre may have to be relocated following picket protest by builder
A Circuit Court judge today granted a restraining order against Dublin builder Colm Brady on foot of the protests
# Drogheda
Family escape house blaze in early hours following suspected arson attack
The incident happened shortly after midnight in the Ballsgrove area of Drogheda, Co Louth.
# louth men can't jump
This Dundalk lad went on a bungee jump, and his reaction was priceless (and NSFW)
“Push me. PUSH ME!”
# The Hangover
Irish whiskey is going through a resurgence - but not everyone will enjoy it
One of Ireland’s best-known whiskey makers has some warnings for the industry.
# Co Louth
Suspected BSE case is '80% likely' to test positive for the disease
If it’s confirmed, it will be the first case of BSE found in Ireland since 2013.
# Co Louth
Death of man in Dundalk not being treated as suspicious
A man who was arrested in being released without charge.
# ya like them apples
Ireland's biggest fruit-and-veg supplier is buying up big in North America
Total Produce now has a share in businesses spanning the continent.
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