News & Events
Drogheda Nurture Fund launched
Drogheda Implementation Board and Louth County Enterprise Fund launch new ‘Drogheda Nurture Fund’ for Drogheda and East Meath Today 6th September Drogheda Implementation Board, Louth County Enterprise Fund and Louth and Meath Local Enterprise Offices launched a new...
Official opening of Drogheda College
Drogheda Implementation Board members were honoured to attend the official opening of Drogheda College by Minister Simon Harris today, and to have Louth & Meath ETB as key partners (and our host organisation) in the delivery of actions within the Drogheda...
Minister confirms extension to Drogheda Implementation Board
On Monday 10th July Minister Helen McEntee announced her intention to extend the term of Drogheda Implementation Board for another year. The Board was established to oversee the implementation of the actions in the Drogheda Report Implementation Plan, which...
Successful Small Grants Fund Projects Announced.
Drogheda Implementation Board announced on Monday 22 May that they have awarded over €125,000 to 21 community projects in the Drogheda and Laytown/Bettystown area. The projects cover a wide variety of thematic areas aligned to recommendations of the Guerin Report...
Drogheda Implementation Board welcome the allocation of funding to progress Moneymore Townland Community Hub
Drogheda Implementation Board was set up in late 2021 after the publication of the Geiran Report on Community Safety and Wellbeing in Drogheda. The report included over 70 recommendations to improve community safety and wellbeing which were listed as actions in the...
Second Drogheda Implementation Plan Progress Report published
The Minister for Justice, Simon Harris TD published the second biannual Progress Report on the Government’s plan to improve community wellbeing in Drogheda and its surrounding areas on Thursday 30th March 2023. This plan was published by Government in July 2021 in...
Drogheda Implementation Board announce new grant fund for community organisations
Drogheda Implementation Board are delighted to announce a new grant fund for community groups in the Drogheda - East Meath (Laytown/Bettystown) area. The Board secured an additional €100,000 in dormant accounts funding for 2023 and are allocating all of this...
Minister Simon Harris addresses members of Drogheda Implementation Board structures
This morning a meeting of members of all 5 Drogheda Implementation Board structures was held in the Lourdes Community and Recreation Centre in Yellowbatter, Drogheda. The meeting was addressed by interim Minister for Justice, Simon Harris who commended members on...
2022, a year in review
We issued our final update email of 2022 today, with links to our November and December update notes and an insight into some of our activity across the year. Click here to view the email and here to go directly to our year in review document. If you are not...
#AskForAngela initiative launched in Drogheda
Ask For Angela, a safety campaign that allows people to discreetly signal if they need feel unsafe on a date or night out, was launched today in Drogheda by An Garda Siochana, Drogheda Implementation Board and community partners including the Vintners Federation,...