Dundalk Company Challenge to take place this September

The contenders for the Dundalk Company Challenge 2014

The contenders for the Dundalk Company Challenge 2014

Dundalk Chamber of Commerce are set to hold an entertaining two day event this September to find the town’s ultimate company team.

The Dundalk Company Challenge 2014 will take place on Friday September 12th and Saturday September 13th.

The event will see 20 of the area’s biggest employers go head to head in a range of different events, all of which will take place at Oriel Park and in the Oriel Active centre.

Amongst the events the companies will compete in include a table quiz, indoor football, tug-o-war, relay races, obstacle courses and more.

The companies who will compete include Applegreen, Servisource Recruitment, Pelican Promotions, PayPal, Matthews Coach Hire, Boylesports, Aura Leisure Centre, Irish Life, Louth Trades Network, Louth County Council, Crowne Plaza Hotel, eBay, the Department of Social Protection, Suretank, Prometric, FPM Chartered Accountants, Heinz, Horseware, Hydroscand Ireland and Intact Software.

Further details are available from Dundalk Chamber of Commerce.

Ardee Road land goes on the market

The site for sale on the Ardee Road, behind the existing Brewery Business Park

The site for sale on the Ardee Road, behind the existing Brewery Business Park

A 14.104 acre site on the Ardee Road has gone on the market for an undisclosed sum with local estate agents REA Gunne Property.

The lands are located at the rear of the old MacArdle Moore brewery, which now operates as a business park. They are located to the rear of a number of existing businesses including ControlSoft and Hydroscand Ireland.

The site, which is currently laid out in grass, is zoned for commercial development under the ‘Dundalk and Environs Development Plan 2009-2016’ with the zoning objective to allow for ‘Transport Development Hub’.