RTE Nationwide Visits Blackrock
Nationwide Films In Blackrock #NationWide - Look out for a #SeaLouth special edition on Wednesday 31st May 2023 ... and a Tidy Towns featuring Blackrock on 16th June 2023. #louth PICTURED - RTE Nationwide Presenter Ann Cassin and VisitBlackrock PRO Jason McGee The episode was aired on Friday 16th June 2023 [...]
Blackrock Raft Race & Fun Day
Events Of The Day 11:30 - 12:30 - Local Busking Competition Judging 12-3pm - Sandcastles, Tugowar and Volley Ball 12:30pm - Dundalk Brass Band & Rescue Helicopter 1:00 pm - Raft Race 3:00pm - Prizes and Presentation ORGANISED BY THE BLACKROCK SOCIAL GROUP
Dillon Corkery of Team Ireland claims overall Rás Tailteann victory
Corkery claims the yellow jersey Finn Crockett of Derry: Foyle CC won today’s FBD Insurance sponsored stage 5 after proving fastest in a breakaway sprint victory after 133.4km of racing. Second over the line was Jack Crook of UK: Trek Richardson followed by Matthew Fox of Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli. It was a sensational day [...]
Website Refresh
Thanks to Michal Ciura A big "Thank You" to Michal Ciura for helping refresh our website this week. Thanks to his help we have an improved Homepage, updated the RAS Tailteann section and an improved interactive Map. Great work all in just one week. He volunteered his time as part of his TY Project [...]
VisitBlackrock shortlisted for .ie Awards
VisitBlackrock shortlisted for Digital Tourism Awards We are delighted that VisitBlackrock.ie has officially been shortlisted for the .IE Digital Town Awards 2023 in the Digital Tourism Category. The .IE Digital Town Awards are the first pillar of activity under .IE Digital Town which has been developed to address digital enhancement and adoption in Ireland. The Awards promote [...]
Mary Stoddart Disaster Anniversary
In Memory of The Mary Stoddart April 6th each year is the anniversary of the sinking of the Mary Stoddart in 1858. A disaster that has resonated through the ages an example of heroric bravery from the people of Blackrock and surrounding coasts of Dundalk Bay who tried to save the lives of [...]
Uncle Joe could VisitBlackrock in April
Joe Biden could be visiting Blackrock, Co. Louth Visit to long lost cousin Conor on the cards There are rumours today that President Joe Biden could be paying a visit to Blackrock Village, Co. Louth in April 2023 as part of his historic visit to Ireland to mark the 25th anniversary of [...]
St Paticks Day 2023 – Photos
St Patricks Day 2023 - Photo Gallery [...]