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Gardaí spiked by bank raiders
ARMED raiders used a deadly new ploy in their bid to evade capture from a local bank heist last Friday - spraying their getaway route with specially made iron spikes, immediately bursting the tyres of chasing garda patrol cars. Even innocent civilians travelling in the vacinity had their tyres punctured by the inch and a half long metal spurs as mayhem ensued following the robbery.
Lucky little Buster is town celebrity
MEET Buster - the luckiest dog alive!
HSE puts block on summer weddings
COUPLES who want to tie the knot in civil ceremonies in Louth and Meath in July or August are being asked to travel to Cavan or Monaghan for the big day due to lack of staff.
A&E opening date put on hold
THE scheduled opening of the new Emergency Department at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital may be delayed again because of the ongoing industrial action in the public sector, it has been revealed.
Guard of honour for Fireman Paddy
DROGHEDA Fire Brigade provided a guard of honour at the funeral of Patrick (Paddy) Reynolds, who passed away on Thursday, January 28th.
Tesco opening up new petrol station
TESCO will open its first petrol station in the north-east at the Drogheda Retail Park within the next 10 weeks.
Big three dominate Team of the Decade
So here it is. After weeks of head-scratching and brain-racking, the quest to find the best XV club players of the noughties is finally at an end. JOHN SAVAGE takes you through the selection process. IT'S not definitive and it won't be cast in stone anywhere, but we reckon the team lined up to the right could more than hold its own in any decade - past, present or future.
Drogheda secondary schools at bursting point
THERE is a severe shortage of secondary school places in a number of local schools it has been revealed.
Tully's closes after 86 years
ONE of the most famous establishments on West Street over the last century, Tullys, closed its doors for the last time on Saturday with the loss of 12 jobs.
Big three dominate Team of the Decade
So here it is. After weeks of head-scratching and brain-racking, the quest to find the best XV club players of the noughties is finally at an end. JOHN SAVAGE takes you through the selection process. IT'S not definitive and it won't be cast in stone anywhere, but we reckon the team lined up to the right could more than hold its own in any decade - past, present or future.
Alan pops the question!
DROGHEDA girl Donna Kierans got the Christmas present of her life this year, as her boyfriend Alan Byrne got down on one knee and popped the question.
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