News - Carrick-on-Shannon
Man who ran brothels across Shannonside region found with child abuse material on his phone
He pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to 19 sample counts, including using false instruments, inducing landlords to rent properties to him and possession of the proceeds of crime.
Mar 14, 2025 17:10
Four units at Leitrim business park to be auctioned off this week
The business park is also located across from the new Shannonside recreational campus which is set to open in the coming years.
Mar 11, 2025 11:50
Complaints on local rail routes double over last two years
Several incidents of intimidation, threats and assaults were notified to Irish Rail on both lines.
Mar 3, 2025 13:23
LISTEN: Junior Minister wants new Carrick school built within five years
The national school’s pupil numbers have almost doubled in the past 10 years, with around 500 enrolled now.
Feb 28, 2025 17:12
Design of sports complex in Carrick to go to tender in next 10 days
It will include an athletics track, an AstroTurf pitch, and a standard grass pitch on the Castlecara Road.
Feb 26, 2025 13:46
Carrick on Shannon Gardaí issue warning regarding scam email
Gardaí are advising the public not to engage with these emails and report any suspicious activity to local Gardaí.
Feb 26, 2025 10:48
Ukrainian woman living in Leitrim focusing on the positive on third anniversary of war
Daria Mezina fled Kyiv with her two teenage daughters when the war broke out in 2022, and has since found refuge in Carrick-on-Shannon.
Feb 24, 2025 17:56
Don't scrap the need for forestry felling licences - Leitrim councillor
10 per cent of all forestry in Leitrim was knocked down in the storm - but landowners still need felling licences to clear the timber.
Feb 20, 2025 14:12
Garda recruitment open day to take place in Leitrim tomorrow
The current recruitment competition is closing on February 27th at 3pm.
Feb 18, 2025 09:42
Large attendance expected at Irish Forest Owners meeting in Carrick tonight
Around €1 billion worth of forestry was knocked down around the country during Storm Éowyn.
Feb 18, 2025 09:37
Planning sought for 100-acre solar farm in Carrick on Shannon
Elgin Energy Services says it would be based in the Meera and Tullyleague townlands.
Feb 5, 2025 07:30
'Hugely disappointing' Carrick post office is no longer in Leitrim - Stenson
An Post has confirmed it moved to Glancy's SuperValu in Cortober this morning.
Feb 4, 2025 17:56
Irish Red Cross launches support hubs for students impacted by power outages
The Irish Red Cross has launched the 'Happy Hub' initiative in a number of locations, including counties Leitrim and Monaghan.
Feb 2, 2025 12:14
Business owners affected by power outages urged to liaise with local authorities
It comes as thousands in the region are still impacted by the lack of electricity and water caused by Storm Éowyn.
Jan 31, 2025 14:17Shannonside Newsletter
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