Developers have shown substantial interest in securing the approximately 10 acre GAA County Grounds in Drogheda.
And if the council zone the site for Community/Recreational facilities, it can lead to major community purposes, the Louth County GAA Board state.
The lands are in the total ownership of the County Board and as part of their submission to the Draft County Development Plan, they confirm that developers have approached them over the last number of years, seeking to secure the facility. It is submitted that such development would be of major benefit to the greater Drogheda area, both socially and economically given the location of the site relative to the town centre and in addition would be a more beneficial use of the existing infrastructure in this area, they state.
The story of one of Irish football s greatest servants and how he almost chose GAA
Updated Jan 10th 2021, 3:00 PM
WHEN IT COMES to League of Ireland players, it’s hard to think of many, past or present, who have had as successful or distinguished a career as Gary Rogers.
After playing his final game last month the concluding match of Dundalk’s Europa League campaign against Arsenal he announced his retirement.
Only one player, Waterford and Limerick legend Al Finucane, made more appearances than Rogers in League of Ireland history.
And the Navan native can look back on his career with great satisfaction five Premier Division titles and five FAI Cup triumphs are among his many accolades.
Newly weds Kate Campbell and Patrick Doyle are deeply in love these days - with Drogheda United!
The football mad pair had to reduce numbers for their wedding in the Village Hotel last week, but there was even less around for their wedding snaps and they just loved every moment.
The pair are season ticket holders at United Park and the club made their dreams come true when they opened the doors of the club to allow them use the venue for their wedding shots.
And it was fitting the happy couple went back to United Park for their big day because that s where they met.
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Boost for newly promoted Drogheda, as they sign experienced Bohs striker
Dinny Corcoran has joined Tim Clancy’s side. By Paul Fennessy Thursday 10 Dec 2020, 10:04 PM Dec 10th 2020, 10:04 PM 5,079 Views 2 Comments
Dinny Corcoran (file pic).
Image: Bryan Keane/INPHO
PREMIER DIVISION newcomers Drogheda have been handed a boost, after it was announced they have signed experienced top-flight striker Dinny Corcoran.
The club now have 16 players confirmed as signed for the 2021 season, with Corcoran one of two new additions.
The Dubliner is an experienced League of Ireland player and returns for a second spell at Drogheda, having been part of Mick Cooke’s side in 2011.