News - James Gilmartin

Leitrim councillors calling for USC to be abolished next year

Independent Councillors James Gilmartin and Irene Guckian Rabbitte are bringing motion's on the issue to next weeks Leitrim County Council meeting.

May 2, 2026 14:34

Leitrim is getting almost €227,000, with Longford allocated nearly €312,000, and Roscommon getting almost €402,000.

Jan 21, 2026 10:53

All primary schools in the country are now eligible for the scheme.

Dec 1, 2025 13:53

The government has said the scheme is in the process of being extended to all primary schools.

Nov 4, 2025 16:31

All primary schools are now eligible for free hot school meals.

Aug 28, 2025 16:31

All primary schools are now eligible for free hot school meals, but not secondary schools.

Aug 27, 2025 13:14

He says they're in retail outlets selling vaping supplies.

Jul 8, 2025 13:28

10 per cent of all forestry in Leitrim was knocked down in the storm - but landowners still need felling licences to clear the timber.

Feb 20, 2025 14:12

Fianna Fáil's Eamon Scanlon and Independent TD Marian Harkin took the third and fourth seats respectively, who were elected on the 13th count.

Dec 3, 2024 14:28

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