Taoiseach Simon Harris, Tánaiste Micheál Martin and Minister Malcolm Noonan will today (4 June) visit the site of the long-anticipated Narrow Water Bridge in County Louth to announce that construction is commencing. They will be joined by Northern Ireland Minister for Infrastructure John O’Dowd MLA.
Louth County Council are supporting the ‘Gift A Lift’ road safety Christmas campaign, raising awareness of the importance of planning the journey home during the festive season. Louth County Council Fire Service, together with An Garda Síochána and the National Ambulance Service, have launched their annual campaign highlighting the need to think ahead when heading […]
Louth County Council announce the launch of Brigid1500: ‘Louth Birthplace of Brigid’, a programme of events and initiatives to honour the life and legacy of Brigid. The enduring story of Ireland’s iconic matron saint was celebrated at the launch in County Hall, Dundalk, where the programme of events to mark Brigid1500 commemorations in Louth was […]
Louth County Council are leading works on a new cross border looped walking trail, with work on the 8.5km route now almost complete. Work has been ongoing over recent months on the trail known as ‘Feede Loop’, which will provide a much needed cross border facility to open up and improve access to already popular […]
Louth County Council are set to launch the Louth Urban Food Sanctuary, following a €48,000 award from the government’s Creative Climate Action Fund II. The council were awarded under the SPARK strand of the funding, which is for smaller pilot initiatives. A total of 24 projects have been selected nationally to pilot public engagement projects […]
Louth County Council are installing almost two kilometres of vehicle restraint barriers at designated locations around the county, as part of the council’s Road Safety Plan. The total amount of investment will amount to over half a million euro, to improve vehicular safety on Louth’s roads, and when complete will offer the most advanced safety […]
Longford County Council is delighted to confirm that it has been shortlisted in the Health and Safety Excellence Awards 2023 under the Public Sector category. The Health and Safety Excellence Award 2023 recognise and reward the most outstanding health and safety achievements in Ireland. The nomination follows last year’s wins of the Regional (Midlands) Award […]
Louth County Council has been invited to participate in the PEACEPLUS programme. €4,679,354 has been allocated in principle to the Council for community activities and infrastructure projects towards building peace and reconciliation. These projects are dependent on a submission of a co-designed local action plan. Your involvement during the process of public consultation
Taoiseach Micheál Martin has announced €3m euro in funding from the Shared Island Fund to progress work on the Narrow Water Bridge. The money will see the project brought to tender stage, based on the current design of the bridge and existing planning permission. Further funding will be allocated from the Shared Island Fund, once […]