Resident’s own money used to pay for new floor at Louth disability care home

The report follows an unannounced inspection carried out over the course of one day on October 20, 2025 at the centre, which comprises three small terraced bungalows. There were three residents living at the centre at the time. The bungalows each have two bedrooms, a sitting room/dining room with a small kitchen area, and a … Read more

Louth woman living with stage four cancer getting a tattoo to raise funds for Breast Cancer Ireland

Geraldine O’Connor. Photo:Aidan Dullaghan/Newspics A Dundalk mother-of-two who is living with advanced breast cancer is about to get a tattoo which will be very special to her as part of a fund-raising event in aid of Breast Cancer Ireland. Geraldine O’Connor, who moved from Tullamore, Co Offaly to Dundalk with her family two and a … Read more

North Louth gardener honours much missed friend by hosting tea party in aid of The Birches Alzheimer Day Centre

Guests at a previous tea party in aid of The Birches hosted by Roisin and John Cotter When organic gardener Roisin Cotter first opened her beautiful garden in Carrickaron, Ravensdale, Co Louth to host a summer tea day in aid of The Birches Alzheimer Day Centre, she little knew that her own family would be … Read more