News - Carrick
New calls for change to Carrick bypass route
The project is currently at design stage and a 5.8km route has been selected, going from the Dublin Road to the Boyle Road.
May 10, 2024 13:20
Carrick needs a domestic violence refuge, claims election candidate
The Shannonside counties of Leitrim, Roscommon and Longford are among nine counties in Ireland that do not have one of these facilities.
May 8, 2024 07:17
Special Preview of new film to be shown at a local cinema this evening
John McGahern's final novel, 'That They May Face the Rising Sun', is directed by Pat Collins and is set to be released nationwide on April 25th.
Apr 18, 2024 15:06
Carrick Chamber rejects calls for street-drinking bylaw
Two local activists, Leslie O'Hora and Veronica Kelly, claimed it's needed to deal with unruly behaviour at weekends.
Mar 27, 2024 17:41
Carrick bypass could force business to close
Mar 25, 2024 15:26
Carrick on Shannon congestion a major part of bypass support
It's hoped the road will be complete by 2030.
Mar 20, 2024 17:56
Gardaí to clamp down on illegal parking in Carrick
Motorists who park on footpaths in the area will face fixed notice penalties.
Feb 1, 2024 08:31
Local emergency services taking part in exercise drill this morning
This morning's drill will see Leitrim County Council, the Fire Service, the Ambulance Service, HSE and An Garda Síochána gather in Carrick on Shannon.
Nov 21, 2023 10:08
HIQA inspection finds non-compliances at local facility
It found the 39-bed facility to compliant in nine regulations, substantially compliant in five, and non-compliant in four.
Nov 16, 2023 08:46
Local councillor won't contest the 2024 elections
Carrick on Shannon councillor and businesswoman, Finola Armstrong Maguire revealed her decision at the most recent meeting of the area's Fine Gael Executive.
Oct 3, 2023 13:38
Lack of local emergency surgical services 'a disgrace' says Leitrim TD
Deputy Marian Harkin told the story of a Leitrim teenager who was unable to source treatment locally following a serious hand injury.
Jul 5, 2023 13:37
New CSO figures break down population of Leitrim's towns
Unsurprisingly, Carrick on Shannon has the highest population in the county.
Jun 30, 2023 13:22
Calls for Waterways Ireland to take over former Carrick Town Hall
Elected Members of Leitrim County Council will ultimately decide on the fate of the hall.
May 2, 2023 17:57
ALDI lodges plans to expand Leitrim store
Deposit return schemes encourage people to recycle by giving customers money back when they return containers to the retailer.
Apr 20, 2023 07:27Shannonside Newsletter
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