News - Cormac Flynn
Hopes Leitrim's cruiser traffic will increase this summer
Fianna Fáil councillor Paddy Farrell claimed last summer that cruiser traffic almost halved on the Shannon in 2024.
Apr 30, 2025 17:40
Leitrim councillors ramp up campaign for new Rooskey footbridge
Councillor Maeve Reynolds, from Fine Gael, says a new footbridge is the only acceptable solution.
Apr 2, 2025 13:37
There's no capacity for asylum-seeker centre in Leitrim village, claims councillor
The Department of Integration is considering accommodating international-protection applicants in the Leitrim Marina Hotel.
Feb 20, 2025 16:54
Carrick post office leaves historic location and opens at supermarket
It was based in St George's Terrace in the town centre for decades.
Feb 4, 2025 11:50
Public consultation in Carrick next month on long-awaited flood defences
It comes 15 years after record floods caused millions of euro worth of damage to homes and businesses in the town.
Oct 25, 2024 17:40
Councillor calls for litter blackspots in Carrick-on-Shannon to be addressed
He says there's a build-up of rubbish in some areas, like bus shelters and popular walking routes.
Oct 13, 2024 12:09
PODCAST: Calls for extensive review of safety of Castlecara Road in Carrick
Sinn Fein councillor Cormac Flynn has raised concerns about the safety of the Castlecara Road, which links the Dublin and Leitrim roads.
Sep 13, 2024 23:38
Leitrim councillor calls for new playgrounds to be developed
At Monday's meeting of Carrick Municipal District, he will call for the council to build these playgrounds.
Sep 7, 2024 11:17
Leitrim councillor calls for further fuel price hikes to be scrapped
Sinn Féin Councillor Cormac Flynn brought a motion forward at last Monday's Leitrim County Council meeting about the issue.
Sep 6, 2024 11:02
Flynn calls for study into alarming drop in cruisers on Shannon in Leitrim
Carrick-on-Shannon councillor Cormac Flynn is calling on Tourism Minister Catherine Martin to order the examination.
Jul 3, 2024 13:53
Lack of Carrick-based councillor 'very disappointing'
Finola Armstrong McGuire runs a business in the town and was a Fine Gael councillor for 10 years, but quit politics last month.
Jul 2, 2024 13:28
New school building for Carrick long overdue - Mohill principal
The national school's pupil numbers have doubled over the past 10 years and it is now spread over two campuses, due to overcrowding.
May 13, 2024 12:58
Mohill principal calls for Leitrim to get third-level college
Leitrim is the only county in the country that does not have a dedicated college of further education.
May 7, 2024 12:58Shannonside Newsletter
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