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Fundraising efforts to assist a Louth convent with sky-rocketing bills have raised €7,376 in a week, with a €10,000 target well in sight.

Councillors say ‘livelihoods will be on the line’ as a result of the decision.

Athlone boss Dario Castelo admits his side have a ‘strong’ ambition to succeed this season ahead of their opening night clash with Wexford (kick-off is at 7.45pm).

The funeral of a young Louth man who died after being struck by a lorry while walking along a main road in county Meath last week has heard of how the Manchester United fanatic was “idolised” from the day he was born.

'When You’re Gone' is the band’s third single off their upcoming debut EP due for release this spring.

A security guard who claimed he injured his back after he allegedly caught his foot on the wheel of a supermarket trolley and slipped has lost a High Court action for damages.

Check out some of our favourite new Irish music from the week.

The forthcoming Drogheda Comedy Festival has moved one of its headline shows from the D Hotel to the Barbican Theatre.

Local historian and author Tom Reilly says Úisce Éireann works that are about to start in the Dale and Mount area of the town have the potential to ‘bust apart’ many of the myths that are associated with Oliver Cromwell’s sack of the town in 1649

The funeral of a young Louth man who died after being struck by a lorry while walking along a main road in county Meath last week has heard of how the Manchester United fanatic was “idolised” from the day he was born.