Work to Begin on Louth Retail Centre in Rapidly Expanding Area of Drogheda Despite Objections - 29/01/2026
Work is expected to start on Ballymakenny Village - a new retail centre on the Ballymakenny road in Drogheda in the next few months.With thousands of new residents moving into the Northern Cross route area there are currently no shops or amenities in the locality apart from the M1 Retail Centre.Most people either have to walk a good distance or drive to Yellowbatter, Hardman's Gardens or Kierans Corner to get to a shop.Local politicians are expecting the building work on the development to begin shortly.Mayor of Drogheda, Michelle Hall, joined us on The Agenda this morning to tell us more…
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