News - Bornacoola
Exhumation of Leitrim man's body may lead to useful information - top forensic scientist
87-year-old Liam Farrell died in suspicious circumstances in Rooskey in January 2020.
Apr 16, 2026 13:04
Liam Farrell's exhumation is 'big turning point', says son
The 87-year-old's body was exhumed from Cloonmorris Cemetery in Bornacoola today.
Apr 10, 2026 20:23
Body of Leitrim man Liam Farrell being exhumed
His official cause of death was a heart attack, but his family believes he was violently attacked beforehand.
Apr 10, 2026 09:49
Prayers said for cold-case detectives at Liam Farrell's anniversary Mass
A Mass was held in St Michael’s Church, Bornacoola, this morning.
Jan 11, 2026 14:39
Special plaque to be unveiled in Co. Leitrim in memory of Liam Farrell
His family believes he was assaulted, and gardai are still investigating his death.
Jan 12, 2025 09:19
Changes announced for diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise
The diocese has confirmed that due to the ongoing shortage of clergy, they will be adopting a strategic plan to cluster parishes in order to improve pastoral care.
Aug 25, 2023 12:57
Bornacoola NS gets go ahead for significant expansion
The school caters for well over 100 students from the surrounding area
May 18, 2023 08:46
Planning lodged for expansion of popular Leitrim primary school
The school is seeking to construct a single storey extension to house two mainstream classrooms along with two SET rooms.
Mar 19, 2023 13:13
Leitrim teenager recovering well after surgery in London
The 7-hour operation took place on Saturday.
May 9, 2022 13:45
Leitrim teen gets green light for life changing back surgery in UK
The much-loved Bornacoola teen will be in surgery on Saturday morning.
May 5, 2022 13:16
Leitrim family call for support to help daughter access surgery
A Go Fund Me page has been created.
Apr 27, 2022 13:24
Man jailed for fatal Sydney crash that killed Leitrim native
The 36-year-old Leitrim man died in the crash in May 2019
Sep 3, 2021 12:53
Bornacoola resident appeals to people not to dump household waste
A Bornacoola resident is appealing to people not to dump household waste at the bring bank outside the local community centre. Anne says she was
Aug 17, 2020 13:57Shannonside Newsletter
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