News - Ballinamore
'Council should buy empty and derelict buildings in Ballinamore'
Local Fianna Fáil councillor Gary Prior wants Ballinamore Municipal District to set up a pilot scheme to identify suitable properties.
Dec 11, 2024 13:20
Calls for Ballinamore Ambulance Centre to be established
Deputy Marian Harkin says current ambulance response times in Leitrim are unacceptable.
Nov 17, 2024 09:49
Leitrim councillor wants HSE to consider Ballinamore ambulance base
It comes after a 73-year-old man in Ballinamore was forced to wait two hours for an ambulance last month.
Nov 8, 2024 13:36
Weeds around Ballinamore are affecting tourism - councillor
Fine Gael councillor Enda McGloin says they're a big drawback when it comes to attracting tourism and investment.
Oct 29, 2024 17:42
Health watchdog praises centre for 104 refugees in Ballinamore
The health watchdog found the centre to be compliant or partially compliant in all but one standard.
Oct 25, 2024 14:03
73-year-old Leitrim man left waiting two hours for ambulance
Fianna Fáil's Gary Prior says the incident highlights the need for an ambulance base in Ballinamore.
Oct 22, 2024 13:29
Thousands expected at replay of Leitrim Senior Football Championship final
No disruption is expected in the area, but slight traffic delays are expected.
Oct 12, 2024 09:26
Ballinamore councillor turns down General Election run
The party chose one candidate at a selection convention last month, when Sligo-based TD Frank Feighan beat former junior minister John Perry.
Oct 8, 2024 08:18
Parking restrictions in place for LeItrim final today
Vehicles parked illegally causing obstruction to pedestrians and other road users, will be towed.
Oct 6, 2024 08:44
Councillor calls for urgent upgrades for playground in Leitrim estate
He made the call at this week's meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District.
Sep 28, 2024 11:23
Almost 300 people languishing on council housing waiting lists in Leitrim
They include 95 in the Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District, 86 in Ballinamore, and 96 in Manorhamilton.
Sep 25, 2024 13:17
Ballinamore man (70s) with serious hearing problems waits 10 months for audiology appointment
He says vacant staff positions in the audiology service in Sligo are causing long waiting lists - affecting those who need assessments and hearing aids.
Sep 4, 2024 13:07
A record of over 2,000 people attend John Joe McGirl parade in Ballinamore
The Aughnasheelin native was a councillor, TD and vice-president of Sinn Fein, as well as chief of staff of the IRA in 1958.
Aug 19, 2024 16:59
Victims support group speaks out ahead of memorial walk in Ballinamore
Kenny Donaldson is the Director of the South East Fermanagh Foundation, based in Lisnaskea, which was set up in 1998.
Aug 8, 2024 17:37Shannonside Newsletter
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