News - Leitrim
Leitrim community will lay teenage crash victim to rest today
Dessie O'Kelly died when the tractor he was a passenger in collided at Aghavilla, Carrigallen, on Tuesday afternoon at around 3 o'clock.
Apr 20, 2025 09:31
Preparations underway for major celebration of Leitrim
A packed programme of events is scheduled, including cultural, heritage, music, and dance events across the county.
Apr 17, 2025 18:11
Report finds no HAP properties available in Athlone or Leitrim last month
The charity's Locked Out of the Market report found the areas with the lowest number of properties were Sligo Town and Portlaoise.
Apr 17, 2025 14:08
No properties available to rent in Co. Leitrim and Athlone through HAP
The latest 'Locked Out of the Market' survey findings was released this morning.
Apr 17, 2025 09:45
Leitrim has the cheapest homes in the country, CSO finds
Nationally, the median price for a house in the last twelve months was €360,000.
Apr 16, 2025 15:38
Leitrim Councillor pays tribute to teenager who died in tractor crash
The 18 year old was pronounced dead at the scene after the tractor he was a passenger in crashed near Carrigallen.
Apr 16, 2025 08:18
Teenager dies following tractor crash in Co. Leitrim
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
Apr 15, 2025 21:33
Large numbers waiting over 18 months for treatment at local hospital
The figures include 124 children waiting on treatment.
Apr 14, 2025 13:48
Rural and community development minister to unveil new projects in Co. Leitrim
The Rural and Community Development minister will be visiting projects and performing official openings that have received funding from the department.
Apr 11, 2025 13:48
Number of local primary schools added to hot meals programme from today
The Hot School Meals Programme was initially introduced as a pilot of 30 schools but has now extended to almost 3,000 schools across the country.
Apr 11, 2025 13:39
Six out of 34 disqualified Leitrim drivers handed back their licences last year
The county had the highest surrender rate in the country, according to Department of Transport figures.
Apr 11, 2025 09:41
Leitrim parents welcome major step towards residential care home
The news was confirmed this week that the property has been fully acquired for use following a long battle for the service.
Apr 9, 2025 13:51
Local Cllr criticises Leitrim County Council response to housing crisis
Independent Cllr Des Guckian brought forward a motion to yesterdays Carrick on Shannon Municipal District meeting.
Apr 8, 2025 13:36
Delivery of new Carrick school building moves closer today
The national school is overcrowded after a sharp rise in pupil numbers and is based in two separate locations.
Apr 7, 2025 07:44Shannonside Newsletter
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