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# Dundalk

Last week
21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023
# Super Saints
Dramatic late winner for St Pat's as they overcome Dundalk
The home side avenged a 5-0 drubbing at Oriel Park in March.
# Dundalk
Murder investigation launched following discovery of woman's body in Co Louth
The woman’s body was found at a residence in Dundalk, Co Louth, yesterday evening.
# Roof Collapse
Man in critical condition after building partially collapses in Dundalk
The man was walking past the building as bricks fell from the roof.
# UN peacekeeping
Private Seán Rooney to be honoured with posthumous award at UN ceremony
Private Rooney is to be awarded posthumously for his service in Lebanon by the UN security council.
This month
May 2023
# resilience
Bohemians recover from two-goal deficit to earn point at Oriel
The hosts looked to be cruising towards a valuable win, which would have put them level on points with their opponents.
# Missing
Gardaí concerned for wellbeing of 19-year-old missing from Dundalk since Sunday
Vincent Dillon was last seen at his home in Dundalk, Co Louth on 14 May.
# LOI
Derry City put three goals past Dundalk to clinch third win on the bounce
This was Derry’s biggest win over Dundalk since a 4-0 hammering at Brandywell in October 2012.
# Mayhem
Incredible stoppage time drama as Dundalk come from behind to beat nine-man Cork
The Lilywhites made it four wins on the bounce at Oriel Park.
# LOI
Dundalk go fourth with win over Sligo Rovers
Keith Ward’s late goal settled the game at the Showgrounds.
# O'kane is able
O'Kane screamer seals Dundalk win over UCD
Stephen O’Donnell’s side ran out 2-0 winners.
Last month
April 2023
# Local Derby
Late Martin goal hands Dundalk dramatic win over Drogheda
Ten-man Drogheda fought back in the second half.
# All Square
Penalty drama aplenty as Shelbourne and Dundalk share the spoils
Rayhaan Tulloch won and then conceded a penalty before scoring a cracking late equaliser as Dundalk salvaged a point at 10-man Shels.
# Gaffe
Meaning of 'Black and Tans' remark would have been clear to rugby fans, Biden spokesperson says
The error led to much humour online.
# The Wee County
An ancestral tribute and a mistaken reference to the Black and Tans: Biden 'comes home' to Louth
Biden spoke at Windsor Bar in Dundalk this evening.
# presidential visit
Biden visit: More details confirmed as trips to Dundalk and Carlingford announced
The visit to Louth has been welcomed by local councillors.
# bit o red
Sligo pounce for last-gasp win over Dundalk to move up to third in table
Faroe Islands international Stefan Radosavljevic came off the bench to bag a big win.
# Incoming
A Dundalk walkabout and Ballina homecoming speech: What we know about Biden's trip next week
US President Joe Biden will travel to Ireland between 11 to 14 April next week.
March
March 2023
# too good
Shamrock Rovers secure first win in 7 against 10-man Dundalk
Robbie Benson’s red card just past the half-hour mark inflicted the hosts with a considerable handicap.
# Wee Win
Dundalk take Louth derby spoils as Drogheda fail to make dominance count
Connor Malley scored against the run of play and the hosts missed a penalty late on at Weavers Park.
# Dundalk
Woman in her 70s dies in Co Louth house fire
She was pronounced deceased at the scene and no other injuries have been reported at this time.
# LOI
Derry City lose grip of top spot after stalemate against Dundalk
The hosts couldn’t break down a stubborn Dundalk defence.
# Prospect
Stephen Kenny's son Eoin signs professional contract with Dundalk
‘I’ve been supporting Dundalk since I was six and it’s a massive honour for me to sign as a professional.’
# emphatic
Five-star Dundalk tear St Pat's apart for first win of the season
Patrick Hoban, Louie Annesley, Rayhaan Tulloch, Daniel Kelly and Connor Malley scored the goals for the rampant Lilywhites.
This year
2023
# early season form
Bohs keep the momentum rolling with victory over Dundalk
A bumper Dalymount Park crowd witnessed a 2-1 win for Declan Devine’ side.
# statement
Dundalk owners confirm talks with three parties over possible sale of club
The Oriel Park hierarchy said in an open letter that “discussions include all scenarios of investment, shareholding, and ownership.”
# David McMillan
Dundalk forward great announces retirement from football
David McMillan is retiring at the age of 34.
# point apiece
Dundalk held for the third year running as UCD battle back to earn point
Stephen O’Donnell’s side were initially looking good in terms of breaking their opening-day hoodoo.
# tech lay offs
PayPal to cut around 2,000 jobs, 7% of its global workforce
PayPal employees around 2,000 people in Ireland and has operations here in Blanchardstown and Dundalk.
# Dundalk
Teenager arrested following aggravated burglary in Co Louth
A man was allegedly assaulted by two males who had entered the property in the Dundalk area.
# Conor Malley
Dundalk announce signing of former Middlesbrough midfielder
The Lilywhites also confirmed their fourth arrival of the week with Scottish striker Cameron Elliott putting pen to paper.
# Dundalk
Man found after missing from Dundalk since Sunday
The man has been located safe and well.
# Dundalk
Gardaí seize €1 million worth of cannabis in Louth raid
The seizure was made as part of Operation Tara.
Last year
2022
# Sean Rooney
Funeral honours 'national hero' and 'kind and loving' Private Seán Rooney in Dundalk
Seán’s funeral took place in Dundalk this morning before a burial service in Donegal later today.
# Sean Rooney
Dundalk grapples with the death of a young soldier that has 'pierced its heart'
The town of Dundalk was stilled by grief on Thursday morning.
# ukrainians in ireland
Plan to move Ukrainians living in Dundalk hotel scrapped
The group of around 50 people were told on Friday that they would be transferred from the Crowne Plaza Hotel to several other areas.
# Defence Forces
'He was due back before Christmas': Tributes paid at the loss of Private Seán Rooney
A former teacher recalled the 23 year old as having a clear passion for joining the Irish army from during his school days.
# Organised Crime
'Cross border, organised crime feud' probed in Newry 'execution'
A 58-year-old man died after being shot multiple times in a planned ‘ambush’.
# Gardaí
Gardaí seek information after footage shows cyclist hit by car in Dundalk
The incident involved a car and a bike.
# Dundalk
Neighbours thanked for assisting after shooting of 'quiet man' in Co Louth
The man, who was shot yesterday evening, suffered non-life threatening injuries.
# Back where they belong
Dundalk secure European football on back of edgy win over Bohs
The Lilywhites are back in Europe after a one-year absence.