News - Cllr Des Guckian
Local Cllr criticises Leitrim County Council response to housing crisis
Independent Cllr Des Guckian brought forward a motion to yesterdays Carrick on Shannon Municipal District meeting.
Apr 8, 2025 13:36
Leitrim Cllr calls for locals to report power outages to ESB
It comes as Storm Éowyn has been causing significant disruption to electricity supply across the Shannonside region, and Co. Leitrim in particular.
Jan 25, 2025 14:21
Leitrim Councillor hits out at decision to raise commercial rates by 5%
Council officials stated at the meeting that should the 5% increase be refused, then a number of high profile projects would be shelved due to lack of funding.
Nov 14, 2024 13:12
Leitrim Councillor defends decision to raise commercial rates by 5%
Meanwhile, Councillor Des Guckian accused the local authority of putting more pressure on local businesses.
Nov 12, 2024 13:51
Leitrim couple move out of mould-affected council home
Cllr Des Guckian raised their plight at the most recent Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District meeting.
Oct 22, 2024 13:55
Leitrim County Council to contact An Post regarding future of Carrick Post Office
Independent Councillor Des Guckian has called on An Post to donate the Post Office building to the local authority for use as a possible new library or town hall.
Oct 17, 2024 08:24
Leitrim County Council accused of being 'bad landlord' over damp and mold issues
Councillor Des Guckian called for a Mohill couple and their unborn child to be given new accommodation over what he says is a urgent health risk.
Oct 14, 2024 13:53
Close to 50 people in the region recorded as homeless last month
According to the latest homelessness report by the Department of Housing, 48 people in the region were accessing emergency accommodation.
Sep 30, 2024 13:39
Leitrim councillor calls on An Post to donate Carrick site to local authority
Independent Councillor Des Guckian had previously called on An Post to make their plans for the service known.
Sep 18, 2024 17:25
Leitrim Cllr raises concern about anti-social behaviour in Mohill
Des Guckian says elderly people, mostly aged between 70 and 90, are being terrorised in the Treanmore Estate in Mohill.
Sep 9, 2024 13:55
Councillor says vulnerable Mohill residents subjected to intimidation
Cllr Des Guckian will raise this issue at a meeting of Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District this morning.
Sep 9, 2024 08:48Shannonside Newsletter
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