News - Carrick-on-Shannon
Over 3,600 cars failed NCT test across region so far this year
The statistics were made available on the official NCT website.
Feb 8, 2026 09:17
Carrick cinema has reopened under new operator
It had been closed for around a month after it was sold last year.
Feb 5, 2026 07:36
Driver caught speeding at 190kph near Carrick
The detection was made on the N4 at Aughamore, near Annaduff.
Feb 4, 2026 08:10
PODCAST: Special reception held to honour Carrick's TidyTowns glory
A civic reception was held in the council's headquarters - after the town won the overall award last October.
Jan 30, 2026 13:20
Rail passengers advised of delays to local service
Iarnród Éireann confirmed the disruption is due to to congestion caused by flooding at multiple locations.
Jan 27, 2026 07:39
New figures show number waiting for a council house in Leitrim
Most are looking for homes in the south of the county.
Jan 26, 2026 08:55
Houses in west Roscommon are cheapest in Ireland
The Castlerea F45 eircode had the lowest median price in the country at €150,000, with a house in the Boyle F52 postcode €175,000.
Jan 22, 2026 13:49
Leitrim barber jailed for eight years for rape of woman
Dilzar Hamad (40) of Oaklands, Carrick on Shannon, Co Leitrim, was convicted by a jury last year of rape of the woman on a date in January or February 2021.
Jan 20, 2026 12:43
Carrick cinema to reopen soon under new chain
The Carrick facility has been closed for the past couple of weeks after it was sold.
Jan 19, 2026 07:19
30 before local courts for burglary in first nine months of 2025
Figures have been provided to Ireland South MEP Cynthia Ní Mhurchú from the Irish Courts Service.
Jan 15, 2026 11:35
Two men hospitalised following multi-vehicle crash near Carrick
Gardaí say a collision involving two cars, a van and a number of parked vehicles occurred at around 6.10pm yesterday on the R299 at Foxborough.
Jan 14, 2026 08:15
Campaign continues for new Carrick school building
It's almost ten years since the application was made for a new build for Scoil Mhuire.
Jan 12, 2026 17:22
Gardaí warning motorists of icy conditions along Carrick-on-Shannon roads
An Garda Síochána is reminding people to dry safely and to take care as frost persists throughout the weekend.
Jan 10, 2026 11:38
No injuries reported following N4 crash
The incident occurred at Ardcarne shortly before 4pm on New Year's Day.
Jan 2, 2026 07:13Shannonside Newsletter
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