Bellurgan Park to host first Four Seasons Challenge event later this month

Bellurgan Park’s Four Seasons Challenge will take place on Sunday April 26^th.

The idea behind the challenge is to run an event during spring, summer, autumn and winter. The event on April 26^th is the first, with others to follow on June 14^th, September 6^th and November 15^th.

The course covers up to 12km of obstacles both natural and man made. Some obstacles have an alternative route if the challenge is too much, although the alternative is sometimes worse, so choose wisely!

You can book one event for €45 or all four for €100.

For further details call 042 9371318 or email info@bellurganpark.ie

Dealz announce 28 new jobs for Dundalk

The new Dealz store on Earl Street

Dealz have announced that their new Dundalk store will be bringing 28 new jobs to the town.

The discount retailer, which trades in the UK as Poundland, will shortly open its doors at Earl House, the former National Irish Bank building on Earl Street.

The jobs announcement was made this morning to coincide with the launch of another Dealz store at Merchant’s Quay in Cork, which will provide 22 jobs.

The store opened its doors this morning, with the bulk of positions already filled.

The building has undergone massive renovation in recent months.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk before now.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Dealz store taking shape

The new Dealz store on Earl Street. Pic: Paddy Mac

The new Dealz store in Earl Street is on course to open in the next few weeks after the scaffolding surrounding it was removed yesterday.

Work has been ongoing at Earl House, the former National Irish Bank’s Dundalk branch, for some months but it appears that the bargain retailer are now set to move in, with staff having started working on site since last Monday.

No exact date for the opening has yet been revealed although it is expected to open its doors by the end of the month.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Dealz to open new store in Dundalk this summer

Discount retailer Dealz are set to open a new store in Dundalk during the coming summer.

Talk of the Town understands that the new store will be located at the former National Irish Bank building on Earl Street, which is currently undergoing renovation works.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Big Top Carlingford teaser video released

A teaser video for the Big Top Carlingford has just been released.

The Big Top Carlingford is a seasonal, outdoor venue that will be launched this year by Carlingford Marina.

It is a 500 person capacity circus tent that sits in the courtyard of the marina complex and will be home to a whole host of concerts and events throughout the summer months.

The introduction of an outdoor venue for large concerts will be a welcome addition to the area’s already festive atmosphere.

Check out the video by Tim Shearwood above.

Summer is here…

Oh wait.

Source: Neil Richardson (Twitter)