News - Leitrim County Council
'Drop in footfall' in Carrick since post office moved
An Post moved the business from St George's Terrace to Cortober in February of last year.
May 8, 2026 13:28
12-room aparthotel planned for former Ballinamore convent
A planning application has been lodged with Leitrim County Council.
May 6, 2026 13:17
Leitrim tenant faces 12-fold increase in rent bill - Cllr Kenny
Sinn Fein councillor Roisin Kenny raised the woman's plight at a Leitrim County Council meeting.
May 6, 2026 07:23
Mary Bohan set to become Leitrim council's next cathaoirleach
It’s been agreed privately Councillor Bohan will become the next cathaoirleach and will take over next month.
May 5, 2026 12:57
Calls for sports infrastructure to be installed in Leitrim housing estates
Sinn Féin Councillor Cormac Flynn is set to raise the issue at Tuesday's Leitrim County Council meeting.
May 3, 2026 12:20
24-hour gym and major housing development planned for Carrick
A 24-gym would be developed on the ground floor, with changing, shower and locker rooms, and gym equipment and storage facilities.
Apr 29, 2026 07:17
Calls for forestry companies to help fund repair of roads in south Leitrim
It's felt the damage has been caused by heavy haulage vehicles carrying out forestry work locally.
Apr 22, 2026 17:13
Calls for easing of local planning laws
It's felt current regulations have put a number of stumbling blocks in place.
Apr 2, 2026 13:33
Storm Éowyn aftermath still impacting Leitrim, Tánaiste told
Simon Harris held a meeting with Fine Gael members of Leitrim County Council and other local authorities last week.
Mar 31, 2026 17:23
Shannonside councils jet to Big Apple for Patrick's Day events
Cultural and business events are taking place in New York to mark ties with counties in the Shannonside region.
Mar 13, 2026 13:15
Leitrim council delegation bound for US for Patrick's Day trip
Leitrim council cathaoirleach Paddy Farrell says it's important to keep sending Irish delegations abroad.
Mar 11, 2026 07:23
Over 100 social homes built locally in 2025
Mar 6, 2026 11:06
Leitrim council to join calls for Bord Bia chairman's removal
Members of the IFA and other farming organisations are calling on Larry Murrin to step down, after it emerged his company, Dawn Farm Foods, imported a small percentage of its beef from Brazil.
Feb 27, 2026 07:23
Leitrim council spends almost €1m on legal fees in two years
Last year's legal bill was almost €388,000.
Feb 11, 2026 13:15Shannonside Newsletter
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