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Thursday 1 June 2023 Dublin: 15°C

# Drogheda

Last month
May 2023
# DART Coastal North
Irish Rail proposes using 'shuttle' DART trains to Howth and Sutton
Irish Rail is proposing that trains from Howth could run as shuttle services to Howth Junction with passengers changing trains to continue into Dublin.
# Saints March On
Late Late Show as St Pat's see off gallant Drogheda
Chris Forrester scored twice in the dying embers of a frantic game.
This year
2023
# Bohs
Table-toppers Bohemians overcome battling Drogheda United
The 2-0 scoreline does not accurately reflect Drogheda’s contribution to what was a contest in the truest sense of the word.
# operation stratus
Drugs worth over €116,000 seized in Co Louth
The seizure was part of a targeted operation targeting the cultivation, sale and supply of drugs in the Drogheda and surrounding areas.
# rental crisis
'Demonised' landlords should get tax breaks if linked to better renters' rights, says Varadkar
A number of bodys have recommended changes to the tax treatment of landlords.
# cornelius price
Cornelius Price - Drogheda gang leader suspected of multiple murders - dies in Welsh hospital
Cornelius Price, 41, who gardaí believe was one of the leaders of a group involved in the Drogheda Feud died this weekend.
# Special Criminal Court
Two men jailed for assisting in 'disgraceful and inhuman' murder of Keane Mulready-Woods
Keane Mulready-Woods (17), was last seen alive in Drogheda on January 12, 2020.
Last year
2022
# Drogheda
Investigation continues into death of man in Co Louth in 'unexplained circumstances'
The man, aged in his 40s, was discovered with serious injuries on Thursday.
# ambulance diversion
Further protests planned over Navan A&E with Dublin protest not ruled out
Concerns have been raised by a number of politicians about the number of ambulances being sent to Drogheda.
# Courts
Drogheda criminal admits facilitating Keane Mulready-Woods murder
Keane Mulready-Woods (17), was last seen alive in Drogheda on 12 January 2020.
# RIP
Republic of Ireland's first-ever manager Mick Meagan dies aged 88
The Dubliner was also capped 17 times for Ireland during his playing career.
# finale
Bohs end turbulent season with win over Sligo, Drogheda compound Harps' misery
Declan Devine’s side left behind a poor year with a 3-1 win against Sligo.
# Louth
Two people arrested after infant admitted to hospital in a critical condition
The incident happened in Drogheda in September.
# Late Late Show
93rd-minute goal sees Drogheda stun 10-man Bohs and seal first win in five games
A chorus of boos from the Jodi Stand greeted the final whistle at Dalymount Park.
# Thomas Bradley
36-year-old man missing from Drogheda since Tuesday
Thomas Bradley is described as being approximately 6 foot tall with a broad build, brown hair and grey eyes.
# Missing Person
Have you seen Darren? Gardaí appeal for help in locating 51-year-old from Roscommon
Darren Greenfield has been missing since Sunday, September 11
# Investigation
Newborn child in critical condition following incident in Drogheda
Gardaí have launched an investigation into the matter.
# Out of the Woods
McWoods on the double as Finn Harps leap off bottom spot
Harps bagged a crucial 3-0 win.
# Dunleer
Man killed and woman critical after two-car crash in Louth
Four people were hospitalised after the crash, with one woman left in a critical condition.
# Shooting
Man to appear in court following Dundalk shooting
The incident happened around 4.30pm yesterday.
# Missing Person
Gardaí seek public's assistance in finding a missing Drogheda teenager
Leon Thornton has been missing since Wednesday.
# Arrest
Two arrested in investigation into 2019 Clogherhead caravan park murder
A number of bystanders had to run for cover to escape the gunfire.
# Tolka tussle
Duff's Shelbourne eke out narrow win over Drogheda thanks to Boyd header
Sean Boyd’s goal was the difference between the teams at Tolka Park.
# The Fix
Here's What Happened Today: Sunday
Here’s your round-up of what made the headlines today.
# Drogheda
Two men remanded in custody over €2 million cannabis seizure in Louth
The men are to appear at Dundalk District Court via videolink on Wednesday next.
# art trail
New murals embrace Ireland’s mythological past
The new urban art trail in Drogheda will feature six large murals on buildings.
# wee county big win
Dundalk thrash Louth rivals Drogheda to move third
The Lilywhites were 4-1 winners at Oriel Park.
# Missing Person
Gardaí issue appeal for man missing from Co Louth since last month
Kieran Byrne, 47, was last seen in Drogheda on 26th March.
# point apiece
Drogheda late show leaves Bohemians frustrated
Substitute Dean Williams’ 87th-minute equaliser sent the majority of the crowd home happy.
# All Square
Harps denied late win by Drogheda as sides share four goals in Finn Park
Drogheda stay just ahead of Finn Harps in the table.
# nicole byrne
Woman missing with her two young children found safe and well
The three were last seen in Drogheda on Thursday afternoon.
# 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.
# Drogheda
Man arrested after €71,000 worth of drugs seized in Louth
In the course of the search a quantity of cannabis, cocaine and heroin was found.
All time
# Drogheda
Gardaí appeal for help in finding missing man (21)
Elvis Lilientals was last seen yesterday in Moneymore, Drogheda on 21 December.
# Missing Person
Have you seen missing teenager Jamie Dunican?
Jamie has been missing from the Drogheda area since the morning of Thursday, 25th November 2021.
# Organised Crime
Gardaí and Customs find €9.8m concealed in furniture in Dublin Port search operation
Two separate search operations, one in Dublin Port and the other in Drogheda, have seen an estimated €10m of drugs seized.
# Local Battle
Cleary the hero as Dundalk triumph in Louth derby
It finished 1-0 for Dundalk against Drogheda United tonight.
# Louth
11-year-old boy missing from Drogheda found safe and well
Gardaí thanked the public and the media for their assistance in the matter.
# Louth
Three men arrested after €384k worth of cannabis plants seized in large scale operation
A number of searches were conducted under warrant at suspected cannabis growhouses this morning.
# Drogheda
Man (29) dies after car leaves road and hits tree in Louth
The incident occurred on Carstown Road in Drogheda.