Motorists advised to avoid Avenue Road due to incident
Motorists have been advised to avoid the Avenue Road in Dundalk due to an incident which occurred at 9am this morning. The incident occurred between the Long Avenue’s junction with Hill Street and Tom...
View ArticleUpgrade planned to Avenue Road shop
A major upgrade is planned to the XL Stop & Shop store on the Avenue Road. Natasha Bell has lodged a planning application with Louth County Council to demolish the neighbouring non-habitable...
View ArticleGardaí investigating robbery at Avenue Road store
Gardaí are investigating a robbery at a store on the Lower Avenue Road last week. Last Wednesday a man wielding a large knife entered the shop and threatened staff, forcing them to hand over a quantity...
View ArticleDundalk murder accused’s nationality yet to be determined as he fails to...
The nationality of the teenager accused of murdering Japanese national Yosuke Sasaki in Dundalk in January has yet to be determined. Gardaí admitted that they had yet to work out where Mohamed Morei...
View ArticleNew entrance proposed for local ESB depot
The ESB are proposing to construct a new entrance to their depot on the Avenue Road in Dundalk. The company have applied via Colm Cummins to Louth County Council seeking permission for a new entrance...
View ArticleDundalk murder accused appears in court for first time since being charged
The 18-year-old accused of murdering Japanese national Yosuke Sasaki in Dundalk earlier this year has appeared in court for the first time since being charged with his murder. Mohamed Morei is charged...
View ArticleYore hits out at standard of street cleaning in Dundalk
Local councillor Maeve Yore has hit out at the standard of street cleaning in Dundalk. The independent representative posted a series of images of the street cleaning carried out on the Avenue Road...
View ArticleNew entrance to ESB depot on Avenue Road approved
The ESB have been given the go ahead to construct a new entrance to their depot on the Avenue Road in Dundalk. The company have have been granted conditional planning permission via Colm Cummins by...
View ArticleFormer Dundalk GP accused of not complying with Medical Council conditions
A former local GP is facing a Medical Council inquiry today into allegations that he failed to comply with conditions attached to him remaining on the register. The three conditions were imposed on Dr...
View ArticleMajor upgrade given the go ahead to Avenue Road shop
A major upgrade has been given the go ahead for the XL Stop & Shop store on the Avenue Road. Natasha Bell has been granted conditional planning permission by Louth County Council to demolish the...
View ArticleWarning issued not to leave valuables in unattended vehicles
Gardaí have issued a renewed warning to motorists not to leave valuables in vehicles. It comes after a sum of money was stolen from the glovebox of a car parked at Lidle on the Avenue Road last Friday....
View ArticleDoyle slams council over timing of local roadworks
Local Councillor Maria Doyle has slammed Louth County Council over the timing of their roadworks in the area. The Fine Gael representative has expressed her frustration at ongoing works on the Avenue...
View ArticleMajor ESB development site for sale for €1.45m
A 4.566 acre development site with road frontage on the Avenue Road and Bothar An Iarain has gone on the market through local estate agents REA Gunne Property for €1.45m. The site, zoned as town centre...
View ArticleCondolences extended to female pedestrian killed at Mourne Vale
Local Councillor Ruairí Ó Murchú has extended his condolences to the family of the elderly woman who was tragically killed yesterday evening in Dundalk following a collision with a bin lorry. Cllr Ó...
View ArticleMotorists urged to avoid the Avenue Road due to resurfacing works
Motorists have been advised to avoid the Avenue Road in Dundalk this week due to ongoing road resurfacing works. Delays have been reported in the area as a result of the works, which have reduced...
View ArticleMorgan raises issue of traffic lights sequencing on Avenue Road with council
Local election candidate Oliver Morgan has raised the issue of the time sequencing of traffic lights at two junctions of the Avenue Road with Louth County Council. The independent representative, a...
View ArticleRobbery from bookmakers on Avenue Road
Gardaí are investigating a robbery at the Bar One Racing bookmakers on the Avenue Road in Dundalk last night. A sum of money was taken from the shop at the Greenacres Shopping Centre into around 7pm...
View ArticleSpate of break-ins reported in Avenue Road and Inner Relief Road areas
Homeowners in the Avenue Road and Inner Relief Road areas have been advised to be on the lookout following a series of break-ins in the area in the last week. Four properties were broken into in the...
View ArticleTwo prominent sites on Avenue Road for sale
Two prominent sites on the Avenue Road in Dundalk have been brought to the market by local estate agents Michael Lavelle. The first (pictured above) is a c1.6 acre development site close to the...
View ArticleOver €7.5 million to be allocated towards upgrade of roads in Louth
Over €7.5 million in funding has been allocated to assist the repair of regional and local roads in Louth. The funding, which was announced late last week, will see a number of local routes improved...
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