The town is on the Castletown River, which flows into Dundalk Bay on the east coast of Ireland. It is near the border with Northern Ireland, halfway between Dublin and Belfast….Dundalk.

What day does the Dundalk Democrat come out?

Tuesday
Established in 1849, it primarily serves County Louth as well as County Monaghan and parts of County Armagh, County Down, County Cavan and County Meath. It comes out every Tuesday with three editions: The Town Edition, The County Edition and The Monaghan Democrat.

What is the roughest estate in Ireland?

Moyross (Irish: Maigh Rois) is a suburb and council estate in Limerick city in Ireland. Moyross is located on the city’s north side and is the largest housing estate in Limerick. The Roman Catholic parish of Moyross is one of 60 parishes in the Diocese of Limerick….Moyross.

What’s the roughest estate in Ireland?

Pearse Street Garda station in Dublin’s south inner city is at the centre of Ireland’s most crime-ridden district, the Irish Mirror can reveal. Our exclusive data probe of incidents clocked on the force’s Pulse system from 560 stations over 17 years, reveals the nation’s worst and most unexpected crime blackspots.

Is Dundalk safe?

Considering only the crime rate, Dundalk is as safe as the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

How Dundalk got its name?

The area now known as Dundalk was first explored by John Smith in 1608. When asked by the Baltimore and Sparrows Point Railroad for a name of a depot for the foundry, which was on their rail line, McShane wrote Dundalk, after the town of his birth, Dundalk, Ireland.

How can I listen to Dundalk FM?

Listen to the online radio of Dundalk FM live, which operates as a non-profit, independent, local community radio, and is in the ownership of Community Radio Ireland. The radio’s mission is to build a friendly community by its broadcast, which seeks to keep a healthy balance in the air time between talk and music.

What do you call people from Dundalk?

People from Dundalk are called: “People from Dundalk”. (Or by their first names if you are on speaking terms :). If someone put a gun to your head and asked you to apply a one-word label to a person from Dundalk, then “Dundalker” would probably be the safest bet. However, it’s not a term that is in common use.

Where are the best places to visit in Dundalk?

The largest theatre in the town, An Táin Arts Centre, is in the Town Hall, and the restored buildings of the nearby former Dundalk Distillery house both the County Museum Dundalk and the Louth County Library.

What is the music scene like in Dundalk?

Dundalk has a vibrant music environment. The Fr. McNally Chamber Orchestra created in April 2010. It is a string chamber orchestra made of violins, violas, double basses and cellos and has 29 members. The Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland (CBOI) which is one of Ireland’s primary youth orchestras.