News - Drumshanbo
First phase of new Drumshanbo food hub 90pc complete
The existing food hub employs 200 people in seven businesses - and a second facility is being developed on the Dowra Road.
Jul 9, 2025 16:13
Drumshanbo Green Party rep slams hike in student fees
It comes as the €1,000 fee reduction, which was introduced in recent years due to the cost of living, will expire this year.
Jul 2, 2025 07:22
Gardaí investigating theft from a car in Drumshanbo
A number of belongings were taken during the course of the incident.
Jun 26, 2025 10:50
Drumshanbo could be set for new refugee centre
Sinn Féin councillor Brendan Barry says any move to re-purpose the building to house asylum seekers is still a long way off.
May 27, 2025 17:32
Council meeting hears how Leitrim stroke victim waited over an hour for ambulance
The Carrick-on-Shannon ambulance which had been dispatched during this instance had been on the way from Mullingar.
May 27, 2025 08:16
Leitrim Councillor says GP service in Drumshanbo now at capacity
Minister Carroll MacNeill met with the local GP to discuss issues that are arising in the locality.
May 6, 2025 17:00
Minister for Rural and Community Development to visit Leitrim today
The Rural Regeneration Minister will travel to Mohill, Carrick on Shannon, Leitrim Village and Drumshanbo for various official openings and events.
Apr 24, 2025 07:53
Leitrim parents welcome major step towards residential care home
The news was confirmed this week that the property has been fully acquired for use following a long battle for the service.
Apr 9, 2025 13:51
LISTEN: Drumshanbo residents, including severely disabled man, 15 days without power
Their property is one of around 1,600 homes and businesses in the Shannonside region still out of power.
Feb 7, 2025 13:42
Planning permission granted for new development at Leitrim school
The board of management also want to construct a new unisex Toilet/Shower for Assisted Users in the school.
Jan 18, 2025 12:54
Serious water shortages reported in South Leitrim
It followed an increase in water use by customers supplied by the Carrick-on-Shannon Water Treatment Plant.
Jan 12, 2025 09:25
Gardai investigate alleged serious assault in Drumshanbo
It allegedly happened in a property in the town on the morning of New Year's Day.
Jan 11, 2025 11:51
PODCAST: Several new projects being pursued in Drumshanbo in 2025
A new food hub will open in Drumshanbo this year.
Jan 10, 2025 22:07
€1.2m water sports facility on track to open in Drumshanbo this autumn
It will include toilets and changing rooms, for sailors, kayakers and other water-sports fans.
Jan 10, 2025 13:26Shannonside Newsletter
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