in the Christmas Trade Fair held in Dun Lughaldh School.

The Environmental Protection Agency's annual report into the Quality of Drinking Water in Ireland shows contrasting standards for the public water and private supplies in Co Louth. The report, published before Christmas, says that "the overall rate of compliance in Louth County

A new concept in maternity services in Ireland is being pioneered at the Mid-Wifery Led Units at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda and Cavan General Hospital. The service was launched in the then North Eastern Health Board in July 2004 on foot of recommendations of the Kind

O'Dowd was first elected to the Dail in May, 2002. He was appointed Fine Gael Front Bench Spokesperson on Environment, Heritage and Local Government in October, 2004. Deputy O'Dowd served as Spokesperson on Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, June 2002, October, 2004. A Sena

acute when it surfaces in political resent- If emerged first in the era of Frank Aiken when Drogheda contended that the former Minister for External Affairs favoured the northern end of the constituency. It was then Dundalk's turn to whine when Padraig Faulkner held a variety of

The Spirit Store has earned a well deserved reputation as one the country's leading venues for live music in its upstairs room. Now, the music has spilled downstairs, with a weekly traditional session every Sunday evening. "This is something we've been wanting to do for a long t