News - Leitrim
Family of Leitrim man Liam Farrell meeting Justice Minister this evening
The 87-year-old was found dead outside his house in Rooskey in January 2020, and his family believes he was attacked.
Oct 8, 2025 17:25
Local group demand actions following Storm Amy
Local residents continue clean-up efforts as authorities will look to assess the full extent of the storm's impact.
Oct 8, 2025 08:19
South Leitrim 'completely fed up' by storm-related power cuts
Around 400 customers remained without power this morning four days on from Storm Amy.
Oct 6, 2025 17:20
Clean-up operation continuing following Storm Amy
While the storm wasn't as catastrophic as Storm Éowyn, over 400 remain without power Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.
Oct 6, 2025 15:30
Councillor welcomes progress on proposed works at Drumshanbo walkway
Cllr Enda McGloin had sought an update on the works at a recent meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District.
Oct 5, 2025 09:36
Over 1,100 homes across region still without power
It follows black-outs caused by Storm Amy, which made landfall on Friday.
Oct 5, 2025 09:15
Hundreds still without power across the Shannonside region following Storm Amy
Nationally, around 49,000 customers are still without power.
Oct 4, 2025 14:39
Orange wind warning for Leitrim downgraded as Storm Amy moves away
A man in his 40's died following what's thought to be a weather related incident in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal yesterday afternoon.
Oct 4, 2025 08:28
Storm Amy approaching the Shannonside region this afternoon
County Council workers have pre-deployed sandbags in a number of high risk areas and further sandbags are ready to be deployed if required.
Oct 3, 2025 12:51
Storm Amy approaching local region
A yellow alert for the entire country comes into effect from midday and will last until midnight.
Oct 3, 2025 07:19
Shannonside counties braced for arrival of Storm Amy
The warning comes into effect at 2pm tomorrow and will remain in place until 10pm.
Oct 2, 2025 13:38
Over a quarter of local children miss crucial PHN check
Typically, during a 9-12-month check, Public Health Nurses check a baby's physical, social and behavioural development.
Oct 2, 2025 10:00
Leitrim weather alert upgraded to orange
The warning will be in effect from 2pm until 10pm.
Oct 2, 2025 09:17
Local weather warning in place
The warning took effect at 6am and will remain in place until 8pm tonight.
Oct 2, 2025 07:19Shannonside Newsletter
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