Education
Dundalk Deaf Group to host sign language awareness week next week
The Dundalk Deaf Group are hosting a sign language awareness week next week. The week long event is aimed at promoting how to communicate with the deaf in signage language
Coláiste Chú Chulainn open night planned for later this month
Coláiste Chú Chulainn will hold an open night for fourth, fifth and sixth classes students on Wednesday September 27th. The event at the school’s temporary home on Nicholas Street will
Increased Garda presence on streets tonight for Junior Cert celebrations
Best of luck to all students receiving their Junior Certificate results today. Gardaí have encouraged all those getting their results to enjoy their celebrations responsibily. Business owners have been warned not
Students urged to keep a record of bicycle details in case of theft
Gardaí have appealed to students returning to school and college in Dundalk to keep a record of their bicycle details incase it is stolen. Bikes are seen as “easy pickings”
Morgan hits out at ‘traffic mayhem’ close to the Marist school
Former local councillor Oliver Morgan has expressed his concern about the “traffic mayhem” being caused since the opening of the new St Mary’s College school last year. Mr Morgan, who
No pupils now left in Faughart NS
Scoil Naisiunta Brighde in Faughart now has no students enrolled in it. Just six pupils returned to the school after the summer holidays earlier this month as a long-running dispute
Stunning video on ‘The Ages of Carlingford’ is released
A stunning new video detailing the history of Carlingford has been released in recent days. ‘The Ages of Carlingford’, produced by VisitCarlingford.com chronicles the history of Carlingford and Cooley in
Parents hit out at political message outside Dundalk primary school
A number of parents have hit out after a political message was left outside a local primary school this morning. A truck with the message ‘Save the 8th’, a campaign
Traditional Irish music to commence in Dundalk this Monday
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Craobh Dhún Dealgan will commence classes in traditional Irish music from this coming Monday. An enrolment and information night will take place at the Oriel Centre at
Dundalk IT to host information evening on part-time courses on Tuesday
Dundalk IT will host an information night on Tuesday evening for those interested in their range of part-time courses. The event will take place at DkIT from 7pm to 8.30pm
4,719 families in Louth benefit from Back to School Allowance
Over €1.5 million in Government funding helped more than 4,700 families in Co Louth with back to school costs. That’s according to figures released today by local Fine Gael TD
Two new prefabs to be installed at St Joseph’s NS
St Joseph’s NS are set to install two new prefab classrooms at their school in Muirhevnamor. The school’s board of management have been granted planning permission to Louth County Council
Extension to Bush Post Primary School given the go ahead
A proposed extension to Bush Post Primary School in Riverstown has been given the go ahead. The Louth Meath Education & Training Board (LMETB) have been granted conditional planning permission
Two storey extension to Gaelscoil Dhún Dealgan given the go ahead
A two storey extension has been been given the go ahead for Gaelscoil Dhún Dealgan in Muirhevnamor. The school’s Board of Management have been granted conditional planning by Louth County
Just six students turn up for school in Faughart on first day back
Just six students have turned up for school today at Scoil Náisiunta Bhrighde in Faughart. This compares to 55 students who were enrolled in the school last year and more
