News - Leitrim
Efforts to secure daycare facility in Carrick-on-Shannon at advanced stage
The issue is being raised by Deputy Marian Harkin.
Dec 14, 2022 07:16
Man sentenced over serious assault of wife in Leitrim two years ago
The 38-year-old man, who can't be named to protect the identity of his partner and son, pleaded guilty to assault causing harm to her at their home address in Co Leitrim on July 5, 2020.
Dec 13, 2022 18:07
Almost 50 cattle recorded stolen or missing locally this year
The IFA say checking livestock regularly and making sure boundaries are secure can help combat theft of cattle.
Dec 13, 2022 13:22
Almost €100,000 allocated to local Tidy Towns groups
Minister Heather Humphries says the funding will make a real difference in the towns and villages across Ireland.
Dec 9, 2022 17:37
Over €1.5 million allocated to local community centres
€1,582,529 in total is to go to 16 different community centres across Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Dec 8, 2022 13:33
Consistent reduction in number of students eligible for SUSI grant in Shannonside region
The SUSI grant scheme provides students in third level education with a grant to cover admission fees and living costs.
Dec 8, 2022 13:27
Gardai renew appeal for witnesses following Leitrim theft
The incident took place in late November.
Dec 7, 2022 13:32
Almost €40,000 in COVID fines issued across Shannonside region
The figures provided by the Minister for Justice set out the total amount of fines issued to people by gardaí for offences relating to covid restrictions between November 2020 and February of this year.
Dec 7, 2022 13:30
Leitrim councillor believes e-scooter users must obey rules of the road
A meeting of the Joint Policing Committee for Leitrim heard this week that the scooters are defined as an MPV and those operating the powered personal transportation must have a license.
Dec 6, 2022 13:49
Average electricity bill in Shannonside region up 124 euro per year in 2021
Figures from the CSO show that the average electricity bills increased by €124 per year while gas bills decreased by €72 per year
Dec 6, 2022 13:16
Just one vacant property refurb grant approved in Shannonside region
Leitrim is the only county in the region to have had an application approved
Dec 6, 2022 07:27
Farm families and public encouraged to attend special IFA meeting in Carrick-On-Shannon
The event takes place at 8pm in the Bush Hotel and Mary McGovern who's Chair of Leitrim IFA's Farm Families Committee says it will beneficial for the public to be informed on rural crime prevention and the nursing home fair deal scheme
Dec 5, 2022 17:50
Interest in Leitrim Social Farming initiative high
Tommy Earley spoke following a visit by the Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland to Leitrim.
Dec 5, 2022 17:35
Longford received third lowest road maintenance funding nationally this year
Longford has recorded one of the lowest funding levels for road repairs in the country, with 6.7 million euro provided to the council so far this year.
Dec 5, 2022 13:38Shannonside Newsletter
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