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# Drogheda

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# Injured
Man rushed to hospital after Drogheda halting site shooting
A 34-year-old man sustained a number of gunshot wounds.
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Jul 5th 2018, 7:39 AM
# Drogheda
Woman has murder conviction quashed as jury weren't allowed to consider if she was provoked
The Court of Appeal said it would quash Farrell’s conviction and order a retrial.
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Jun 20th 2018, 6:04 PM
# baby thomas
State settles case with Drogheda family over death of eight-day-old baby
In July 2014, baby Thomas died after a feeding tube was inserted into a chamber of his heart.
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Jun 11th 2018, 4:55 PM
# staleen water treatment
Burst pipeline in Drogheda and Meath repaired but water shortages continue
Households in affected areas have been asked to conserve water.
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May 31st 2018, 7:33 PM
# Suspect Device
Part of Drogheda closed off after suspect device found
The device was found around 3pm today.
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May 24th 2018, 4:34 PM
# Investigation
€80,000 worth of cannabis seized in Drogheda
A man has been arrested by gardaí.
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May 1st 2018, 8:41 AM
# Wrap
Galway crush Cobh as UCD withstand Wexford fightback to extend lead at top of First Division
There were three First Division ties down for decision this evening.
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Apr 27th 2018, 10:54 PM
# Termonfeckin
Local Louth GAA club puts 4-bedroom house up for grabs in fundraising raffle
The house, worth €280,000, is the top prize in the St Fechin’s GAA club fundraiser.
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Apr 23rd 2018, 12:59 PM
# Blackrock
Woman (80s) found dead on grounds of church in Co Louth
The death is not being treated as suspicious.
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Mar 19th 2018, 4:32 PM
# rathmullen park
Woman (28) in critical condition after Drogheda incident
Gardaí have begun an investigation.
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Mar 11th 2018, 5:54 PM
# Meningitis
A young girl has died in suspected meningitis outbreak
Several children were brought to hospital yesterday.
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Mar 9th 2018, 5:59 PM
# City debate
Locals 'bitterly disappointed' as Drogheda fails to receive 'city status' in Project Ireland 2040
The plan recognises Drogheda in the context of the Dublin to Belfast economic corridor instead.
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Feb 18th 2018, 6:00 AM
# Drogheda
'This should not have happened': Parents of baby who died shortly after birth settle case with hospital
An apology from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda was read out in court today.
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Jan 19th 2018, 9:21 PM
# hooking up
The story of a Drogheda woman who married the 'ghost of a 300-year-old pirate' is going global
Finally, some happy news.
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Jan 16th 2018, 7:39 PM
# Dissidents
Gardaí probe IRA link to pipe bomb discovery in Drogheda pub
The device was discovered on Tuesday evening.
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Jan 11th 2018, 6:15 AM
# Drogheda
Homes evacuated after viable pipe bomb discovered outside pub in Drogheda
People were forced to leave their homes last night.
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Jan 10th 2018, 7:35 AM
# cocaine and pills
Fourth man arrested after 'significant' amount of drugs seized in Drogheda
The drugs were discovered during a search of a unit in an industrial estate.
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Dec 4th 2017, 9:55 PM
# Louth
Woman missing from Drogheda found safe and well
Patricia Byrne, aged 39, had been missing since last Wednesday.
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Nov 24th 2017, 9:30 PM
# world children's day
'Walking home, I'll be called a gorilla or a monkey' - Teenager meets Taoiseach to discuss racism
Joella Dhlamini lives in Drogheda having moved from South Africa.
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Nov 20th 2017, 4:58 PM
# Termonfeckin
Gardaí discover 'elaborate' cannabis growhouse at the house where man died in explosion
The explosion was not linked to the growhouse.
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Nov 15th 2017, 3:31 PM
# Fire
Man dies and two are injured in explosion at house in Drogheda
It’s belived the explosion may have been caused by a household boiler.
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Nov 15th 2017, 8:04 AM
# Bomb Squad
Two viable explosives found in Drogheda housing estate
The devices were made safe at the scene.
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Nov 3rd 2017, 9:48 AM
# Housing estate
Houses evacuated after suspected explosive device is found in Drogheda
Gardaí are at the scene.
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Nov 2nd 2017, 10:55 PM
# michael shine
Retired surgeon claims he 'has no memory' of treating those who accused him of indecent assault
Retired surgeon Michael Shine (85) denies eight charges of indecently assaulting teenage boys.
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Oct 27th 2017, 5:39 PM
# Central Criminal Court
'I waited 46 years and I'm telling the truth' witness tells Dr Michael Shine trial
Retired surgeon Michael Shine (85) denies eight charges of indecently assaulting teenage boys at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital over a 27-year period.
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Oct 19th 2017, 10:27 PM
# Death
Two men found dead on the streets of Dublin city and Drogheda last night
“Now we have another death in the system,” Dublin Mayor Christy Burke said.
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Oct 19th 2017, 6:45 PM
# Drogheda
Alleged victim of Michael Shine says he received €70,000 in compensation from Drogheda hospital
Michael Shine is a retired surgeon accused of indecently assaulting patients.
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Oct 18th 2017, 9:40 PM
# Courts
Retired surgeon goes on trial accused of indecently assaulting teenage boys
Dr Shine replied “I absolutely deny that allegation” after each of the eight charges were read out to him.
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Oct 17th 2017, 2:00 PM
# Meath
Water plant behind summer crisis in north east to be upgraded for €24 million
200,000 people in the Meath and Louth areas were left without water as a result of a burst main near Drogheda in late July.
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Sep 17th 2017, 6:05 AM
# rosnaree hotel
Man arrested in connection with Meath hotel double murder in 1987 released without charge
On Tuesday 20 January 1987, INLA men Thomas “Ta” Power and John O’Reilly were shot dead in Meath.
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Sep 4th 2017, 10:17 PM
# Drogheda
Burglars pretending to be gardaí force their way into elderly man's home
An undisclosed sum of cash was stolen.
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Aug 31st 2017, 8:38 PM
# Disturbances
Siptu claims its members were 'threatened with physical attack' during GAA train violence
There were disturbances on board the Dublin-Belfast train on Saturday.
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Aug 8th 2017, 10:42 PM
# Drogheda
Gardaí called to calm violence on Dublin-Belfast train after GAA match
Gardaí calmed the situation.
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Aug 7th 2017, 1:58 PM
# hold your water
Water returns to Louth and Meath after a 'complex' repair - Irish Water
The water being produced by the fixed main may be discoloured but is still drinkable.
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Jul 27th 2017, 4:30 PM
# Irish Water
Almost 1,300km of old water pipes will be replaced around Ireland in 5 years
It’s possible that the water crisis that’s left thousands in Meath and Louth without water could happen elsewhere.
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Jul 27th 2017, 6:00 AM
# Irish Water
A new pipe part has been fitted - but the Louth/Meath water crisis could continue into the weekend
It may take several days for full water service to be restored to everyone.
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Jul 26th 2017, 6:40 PM
# Irish Water
Concerns North East water crisis could happen in other parts of the country
Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy said there are antiquated pipes that need to be fixed all over the country.
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Jul 26th 2017, 9:44 AM
# Drogheda
Defence Forces called in to assist with water shortage in Louth and east Meath
Minister for Housing Eoghan Murphy has defended the response to the “biggest crisis Irish Water has faced” so far.
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Jul 25th 2017, 7:00 PM
# drogheda drought
Saucepans, tankers, and cancelled holidays: How the Irish town with no water is pulling together
Thousands will be left without drinkable water for at least six days.
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Jul 25th 2017, 12:05 AM
# Water Outage
Old pipes are making it more difficult to restore the water to Drogheda and east Meath
A normal supply is expected to be restored on Thursday.
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Jul 24th 2017, 8:29 PM
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