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Fears over safety on popular Leitrim route

Sep 8, 2025 16:42
By Shannonside News
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Fears over safety on popular Leitrim route
Drumsna is one of the villages that could benefit.

Leitrim County Council are being called on to build a walkway along the Drumsna to Kiltoghert road for residents to walk safely.

A woman was almost hit by logs that fell off a lorry in Drumsna, Co Leitrim, recently.

Local independent councillor Irene Guckian Rabbitte says it’s one several near misses in the village recently.

She wants Leitrim County Council to build a walkway along the Drumsna to Kiltoghert road for residents to walk safely.

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But the council says there's no funding available for the project.

Councillor Guckian Rabbitte says the road is dangerous for walkers and cyclists:

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