Drogheda
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New home completions drop 32% in second quarter
- Construction
- August 13, 2020, 12:47
The number of new homes completed in the second quarter fell by 31.9 per cent as restrictions to curb the spread of Covid-19 had a “sizeable impact” o(...)

Shamrock Rovers to meet Cork in FAI Cup second round
- National League
- August 12, 2020, 15:41
Defending champions Shamrock Rovers will face Cork City in the only all-Premier Division tie in the second round of the FAI Cup following Wednesday’s (...)

Cardigan summer, Twitter vs Trump and the man behind ‘Nextpolis’
- Economy
- July 31, 2020, 04:20
Image of the week: Cycle-in cinema If cycling isn’t mandatory for all by the end of this pandemic, there are people who will be very disappointed. St(...)

Miriam Lord: FG’s rural TDs take on party’s city slickers
- Politics
- July 25, 2020, 01:00
An urban-versus-rural battle in Fine Gael this week revived memories of the Great Heave of 2010, when country and western Enda Kenny routed the leader(...)

Mobile homes and cars seized from Drogheda feud gang members
- Crime & Law
- July 24, 2020, 21:12
The Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab) has seized two mobile homes and two high-end cars from criminals involved in the Drogheda gang feud. The seizures ca(...)

Drogheda-based companies selected to join education programme run by PwC UK
- Technology
- July 21, 2020, 18:27
Two companies based in Drogheda were selected to join a programme open to high growth businesses run by the British arm of financial services firm PwC(...)

Back in the pool: the new rules of swimming
- Fitness
- July 21, 2020, 06:01
I missed swimming so much in lockdown; a bit for fitness, but mainly for its magical effect of processing a grumpy mood into a light one. E(...)

Ireland secures €8.8m EU grant for Dart commuter rail expansion
- Irish News
- July 20, 2020, 16:20
The European Commission has awarded Ireland an €8.8 million grant for part of the Government’s Dart expansion programme which seeks to upgrade the mai(...)

Interest in rural property soars as Covid-19 effect kicks in
- Irish News
- July 18, 2020, 06:00
Charlie McCarthy, an auctioneer who has sold houses, farms and even islands in west Cork for almost half a century, takes the calls on Coom Hill as he(...)

US passengers fly into Dublin: ‘I’m here for six days. I guess I’ll have to stay inside’
- Social Affairs
- July 12, 2020, 21:20
Three Aer Lingus flights from the United States arrived in Dublin Airport on Sunday morning with almost unseemly haste. One from New York’s JFK landed(...)