News - Leitrim
Leitrim councillor calling for generators to be in place for future storms
Thousands of households in Co. Leitrim were left without power for weeks as a result of Storm Eowyn.
Jun 22, 2026 13:17
Two Leitrim priests celebrate golden jubilees with special Mass
It marked the golden jubilees of Fr Frank Garvey, from Drumsna, and Fr Cathal Faughnan, from Annaduff.
Jun 21, 2026 18:08
Almost 60 local businesses shut down last year
The new figures have been released by Enterprise Minister Peter Burke.
Jun 20, 2026 11:17
Over 170 commencement notices issued locally
The Department of Housing has published the latest figures
Jun 19, 2026 13:02
Water supply returning to Leitrim customers
Customers in Castlefore, Drumlitten, Foxfield, Fenagh, Edentinny, Ardrum were all impacted.
Jun 19, 2026 12:58
Major water burst in south Leitrim affects supply
Customers in Castlefore, Drumlitten, Foxfield, Fenagh, Edentinny, Ardrum, Ballinamore and surrounding areas may experience a interruption to their supply.
Jun 19, 2026 09:15
Local region escapes weather warnings
Counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon have each seen mixed temperatures recently.
Jun 18, 2026 17:20
Campaign hopes to attract people to Leitrim
The social media campaign shares the stories of individuals and families who have made the move for lifestyle, affordability, community and remote working opportunities.
Jun 18, 2026 17:19
Clarity sought over local short-term let sector
A property will require planning permission to be allowed to be placed on the register.
Jun 18, 2026 13:49
Social media campaign underway to encourage more people to move to Co. Leitrim
The 'Most Definitely Leitrim' campaign features stories from people who have already made the move.
Jun 17, 2026 13:38
People in Leitrim and Longford waiting over 3 months for a driving test
That's according to new figures released to the Irish Times.
Jun 17, 2026 13:36
Inquest hears Leitrim farmer died accidentally
Proceedings at Carrick-on-Shannon Coroner's Court today examined the circumstances surrounding the death of Fergus Geelan in February 2025.
Jun 17, 2026 13:33
Fundraiser for repatriation and funeral of Latvian who died after alleged Leitrim attack hits target
Janis’s sister, Inga Jakovleva, now says the amount required has been donated and has stood down the appeal.
Jun 16, 2026 16:08
Leitrim has highest percentage of uninhabitable homes in Ireland
The Irish Independent reports there are 558 uninhabitable residential properties in Leitrim - which is 3 per cent of its housing stock.
Jun 16, 2026 07:50Shannonside Newsletter
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