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Sentences extended for 'vicious' assault pair
TWO PEOPLE who kicked a man in the head during a 'vicious assault' have seen their jail sentences increased.
Cruel buggy theft
A CRUEL thief left a mother and baby stranded in a Drogheda café after making off with the tot's pram – while her mum fed her feet away.
Lourdes doctor found guilty
A CONSULTANT obstetrician and gynaecologist at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital has been found guilty on two counts, of poor professional performance by the Medical Council fitness to practise committee.
Smoking to be forbidden within hospital grounds
THE SIGHT of men and women in their pyjamas smoking at the front of Our Lady of Lourdes hospital may well be a thing of the past if a new policy within the Louth Meath Hospital Group is adhered to.
Protest march attracts almost 2,000 supporters
CLOSE to 2,000 people took to the streets of Ardee on Saturday in protest at the proposed closure of St. Joseph's Hospital in the town.
Killer jailed over six-week, drug-fuelled crime spree
A CONVICTED killer who lives in Drogheda has been given a jail sentence after he pleaded guilty to robberies and thefts that happened over a six week period while he was on a cocktail of steroids and cocaine.
Search resumes for fisherman off Louth coast
THE SEARCH continued at first light on Tuesday for a man who was reported to have fallen overboard from a fishing vessel near Clogherhead.
Cold case squad examines pensioner's horrific murder
THE Garda Cold Case team are considering reopening the horrific 1991 New Year murder of Pearse Park pensioner John Kennedy.
Peter turns the airwaves blue after big race win
STAMULLEN HORSE training legend Peter Casey left RTE and sports presenter Tracy Piggott rather flushed after an excited outburst on live TV.

