🚧 Hill Street Bridge – Final Stage The final phase of improvement works begins Monday, 17 August. 📍 The R132 (Dublin Road) will be closed from the old Crossan’s Garage to the Hill Street Bridge traffic lights from 17–28 August. Works are scheduled for completion by 28 August! #Dundalk #Louth

♻️ Free Mattress & Couch Disposal Amnesty! ♻️ 📅 Wed, 2nd Sept – 9:30am-5:30pm 📍 Drogheda – V&W Civic Amenity Centre, A92 N126 📍 Dundalk – V&W Civic Amenity Centre, A91 X72W 📅 Thurs, 3rd Sept – 9:30am-3:30pm 📍 Ardee – Kieran & McGee Yard, A92 VP92 🚗 Limit: 3 items per vehicle 🏠 Domestic users only

🚗 The RSA's FREE Check it Fits child car seat safety service is coming to Dundalk. 📍 Smyths Toys, Dundalk Retail Park 📅 Thursday, 6 August For more information on the service visit: www.checkitfits.ie #RoadSafety #Dundalk #Louth

🚧 Roadworks Update – Hill Street Bridge Stage 2 of the Hill Street Bridge improvement works begins Monday, 3 August. ⛔ The R172 (Avenue Rd) will be closed between Tom Bellew Ave and the Hill Street Bridge traffic lights until 17 August. #Dundalk #Louth

🏡 Reminder: There are still 17 affordable homes available at Dowdell's Court, Newry Road, Dundalk through the Affordable Purchase Scheme. ⏰ The application deadline has been extended to 5pm on Sunday, 16 August. ℹ www.louthcoco.ie/services/hou... #Dundalk #AffordableHousing #Louth

🚌 Dundalk Travel Update Roadworks on Hill Street Bridge (R132), Dundalk, will affect Bus Éireann routes 100, 100X, 168, 174 & 174B from 20 July–24 August. Some stops, including Stapleton Place, Park Street and Louth County Hospital, won't be served. ℹ️ www.buseireann.ie/service-upda...

Louth County Council to Retrofit 300 Social Homes This Year Louth CoCo has secured funding to retrofit 220 social homes in 2026, but thanks to efficient procurement and competitive tendering, around 300 homes will now be upgraded within the same budget. That's 80 more households benefiting.

🌿 Community groups across County Louth can now apply for Local Environment Action Fund (LEAF) grants of €1,000–€25,000 for projects supporting biodiversity, climate action and improving our local environment. 🗓️ Applications close 4pm, 7 August. Find out more, see the Louth County Council PPN page.

🏠 Applications are now open for 25 affordable homes in Dundalk through the Affordable Purchase Scheme. 📍 Bellfield, Dublin Road 📍 Dowdall's Court, Newry Road ⏰ Apply by 5pm on Sunday, 2 August. Find out more and apply here: ℹ️ www.louthcoco.ie/services/hou...

🚧 Traffic Notice – Hill Street Bridge Louth County Council has advised that Stage 1 of improvement works begins Monday, 20 July. 📅 20 July–3 Aug ❌ Hill Street Bridge closed from the traffic lights to Stapleton Place. Please allow extra travel time & follow diversions. #Louth #Dundalk

🏡 New homes are now available through Louth County Council's Choice Based Lettings system. New homes at Bruach na hAbhann, Castletown Road, Dundalk include: 🏠 2-bed 🏠 3-bed duplexes 🏠 3-bed houses 🏠 4-bed houses ⏰ Expressions of interest close midnight, Monday 20 July. #Dundalk #Louth #Housing

Residents of Meadow Grove & Bishop's Court: A reminder that you can drop into Dundalk Fire Station today (3pm–7pm) to view plans for the proposed Regional Fire Service Training Centre and speak with the project team. I'm delighted this session is taking place. Please call in if you can.

Her Outdoors Week is back! Ready to step outside your comfort zone and into adventure? Join Louth Local Sports Partnership for 'Her Outdoors Week', taking place 10th–16th August, with an exciting programme of activities designed to inspire women and girls of all ages. ℹ️ louthlsp.com/events/

🏡 Good news for Dundalk! Louth County Council will advertise 6 new homes through CBL on 30 June at Hearthfield, Mount Avenue: 🔹 3 x 2-bed homes 🔹 3 x 3-bed homes If you're eligible for CBL, keep an eye out and best of luck to all applicants. #Housing #Dundalk #Louth

Have Your Say on Speed Limits in Louth Louth County Council is proposing new speed limits, including 30km/h zones in towns & villages across the county to help make our roads safer. The public consultation runs from 17th June to 16th July. Proposals now online at Louth County Council website.

🏡 Welcome news for Dundalk! 31 new affordable homes are being delivered at Dowdalls Court, St Furseys Park & Bayview. The scheme includes 2- & 3-bed houses, with discounts of up to 20% for eligible households earning up to €80,000. Find out more at Louth County Council website. #Dundalk #Louth

🎨✨ County Louth Celebrates Cruinniú na nÓg 2026! ✨🎨 Cruinniú na nÓg 2026, Ireland’s National Day of Free Creativity for Children and Young People, takes place on Saturday, 6 June! For full programme details and booking information, visit cruinniu.gov.ie/events

Louth LCDC is inviting Expressions of Interest for small-scale renewable energy projects under the LEADER Programme. 📅 Open: 26 May 2026, 12 Noon 📅 Close: 22 June 2026, 12 Noon See link for all info: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8851910/L...

I’m going to be grinning like a Cheshire Cat for quite some time! That was really special! Well done Louth!

🚶‍♀️🚲 Have Your Say on the proposed Active Travel Scheme for Hoey's Lane, Dundalk. 📋 View the plans from 2–30 June on the Local Government Planning Portal: planning.localgov.ie/en 🗣️ Submit your observations by 5pm on 14 July 2026. #Louth #Dundalk #ActiveTravel #Cycling

🌸🌻 Louth in Bloom 2026 is now open for nominations! 📝 Nominations are open from 29th May until 10th July 2026. You can nominate online here: consult.louthcoco.ie/en/content/l... #Dundalk #Louth #InBloom

Dundalk Library will be a hive of activity on Sat 16 May for National Biodiversity Week (15-24 May). 🦋🐞🌱🌺 🗓 Bee Habitat Demo - 11:00am 🗓 Pollinator Investigation Lab with Anyone 4 Science - 12:15pm Suitable for 9+ years. Limited spaces and advance booking essential. Call 042 935 3190 to register.

📢 Feis Mhuirtheimhne – Comórtas Saorchomhrá 🗓️ Wed 6 May | ⏰ 7pm 📍 Halla Chonradh na Gaeilge, Dundalk 🗣️ Irish conversation competition: • Roinn A – Social topics • Roinn B – Current affairs 🎓 10 scholarships (€200) to Coláiste Bhríde up for grabs! Open to registered students. #Louth #Dundalk

📢 Louth County Council are hiring for the roles of Part-Time Sports Unit Operative and Relief Sports Unit Operative 📆 Closing date: 4:30pm on Friday, 15th May 2026 ➡️ www.louthcoco.ie/vacancies

🚴‍♀️ BIKE WEEK 2026 IS COMING TO LOUTH! 🚴‍♂️ Highlights: 🚲 Greenway Cycle to Victoria Lock (May 9, Omeath) 🚲 Disability “Try a Bike” (May 13, Dundalk) 🚲 Family Cycle to Laytown (May 17, Drogheda) 🚲 FREE Family Greenway Cycles (May 10 & 17) #Dundalk #Louth #BikeWeek

💡Street lights aren’t supposed to supposed to be on in the middle of the day! ℹ️ If you notice one on outside of lighting up hours, please report on deadsure app! 👍 I have just reported this lamp remaining on at Red Barns Road! #Dundalk

📢 Have Your Say on Flood Protection in Dundalk The Emerging Flood Relief Options Public Participation Day is taking place this month: 🗓 Date: Wednesday, 29th April 2026 🕚 Time: 11:00am – 7:00pm 📍 Location: Hamilton Suite, Gateway Hotel (A91 EF88) #Dundalk #Louth

📢 Louth County Council Job Opportunity 🚸 Relief & Permanent School Traffic Warden 💶 Hourly Rate: €17.79 Great opportunity to support your local community and help keep children safe. 📝 Applications must be submitted online: 👉 www.louthcoco.ie/vacancies ⏰ Closing Date: 4:30pm Tues, 7th April 2026

☘️Beautiful St Patrick’s Day card arrived this morning from Uachtarán na Éireann Catherine Connolly 🕊️Really timely and important message of peace! Referencing the UN Charter 1945 and Art.39 Bunreacht na hÉireann #peace

🚧 Temporary Lane Closure 📍 Quay St, Dundalk (Londis Shop) 📆 Friday, 20 March, 9.30am-4.30pm Lane closure required for repairs to a defective trench and road resurfacing on Quay Street, Dundalk. Keep an eye out for diversion signs.