News - Leitrim County Council
No Leitrim athlete to compete in Paris due to small county population size
133 athletes from across Ireland are set to compete at the games in Paris over the next few weeks.
Jul 24, 2024 17:14
Access to cash vital for all members of society, says Leitrim councillor
A Bill will be signed off at Cabinet today which gives the Central Bank new powers to address problems in rural and regional areas.
Jul 24, 2024 13:24
Councillor calls for dangerous spot in Ballinamore to be addressed
He says barriers are badly needed along the canal from Ballinamore Golf Club to the town.
Jul 21, 2024 12:21
Council staff paid a total of over €60k for Leitrim local elections work
According to Freedom of Information figures. security staff were paid €5,000.
Jul 16, 2024 08:22
New Leitrim council chief executive will be paid almost €158,000
Joseph Gilhooly will now officially hold the role following over 20 years of experience at the county council.
Jul 9, 2024 17:21
Leitrim council settled over €200,000 in insurance claims last year
Claims against local authorites are paid by their insurers, Irish Public Bodies.
Jul 9, 2024 13:29
Leitrim councillor accused of 'populism' after calling for doubling of council's state funding
The council's budget for this year is over €52 million, which is used for roads, housing, leisure and other areas.
Jul 4, 2024 13:24
Planning sought for development works at local cemetery
A new Columbarium wall is proposed to be constructed at the graveyard, as well as a new site entrance and all ancillary works.
Jun 17, 2024 09:35
Leitrim Fianna Fáíl councillors in talks for coalition with Sinn Féín
Fianna Fáil is the biggest group on Leitrim County Council after last Friday's elections.
Jun 13, 2024 13:46
Live Blog: Leitrim Local Election Count
Live count updates for Leitrim Local Elections
Jun 8, 2024 08:39
Minister urged to work with Northern Ireland on cross-border immigration
Councillor Paddy Farrell raised the issue at yesterday's Leitrim County Council meeting.
May 8, 2024 13:19
Tributes paid to former Leitrim County Registrar and solicitor
Kevin Doherty will repose at his home this afternoon from 2pm until 7pm before removal to St Michael's Church, Cootehall on Tuesday morning for funeral mass at 12.
May 6, 2024 09:07
Go-ahead given for Ballinamore late night venue
The local authority granted retention planning permission subject to a a number of conditions.
May 4, 2024 14:30
Judge says Council's efforts to block refugee accommodation a 'handbrake turn'
He branded the move as 'opaque, out of time and inconsistent with the failure to object in principle when the certificate was submitted'.
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