News - Leitrim
Leitrim Garda Barracks to be transformed into new Community Centre
The building dates back to the 1800s and served as a RUC Barracks where it changed to a Garda station on the formation of the state.
Aug 17, 2024 13:23
Controversial event to commemorate Leitrim republican to take place today
It starts from The Square at 8 o'clock and makes its way down to the McGirl monument at the other end of the town.
Aug 17, 2024 09:15
New plans identify need for more holiday beds in Carrick on Shannon
There are currently three hotels in Carrick - the Landmark, the Bush and Cryan's.
Aug 16, 2024 08:30
Longford equine rescue hosts regional vet training session
The recent rescue of three donkeys from lands near Drumkeeran in Leitrim has led to the hosting of the training.
Aug 15, 2024 17:24
Over 800 homes sold throughout the Shannonside region this year
New figures from the CSO have revealed the number of homes, the types of buyer and the average cost of homes bought and sold locally.
Aug 15, 2024 13:34
Over 500 homes could be developed on 12 Carrick sites, audit finds
A report has revealed they are located on both the Roscommon and Leitrim sides of the growing town.
Aug 15, 2024 12:04
Family's relief as missing dog found safe...33km from home!
Sheppy, who was microchipped, was then reunited with his family by Leitrim Animal Welfare.
Aug 14, 2024 14:42
Carrick urgently needs a new town hall - Guckian
Local Independent councillor Des Guckian says there are several needs for the town.
Aug 13, 2024 13:32
Roscommon has the lowest number of electric car sales in Ireland
Only 3.4 per cent of new cars registered in the county between January 2020 and June 2024 were EVs.
Aug 13, 2024 07:23
Gardaí renew appeal information on missing foal in Co. Leitrim
Gardaí are urging anyone who noticed anything suspicious in the Mohill area on the 14th of July or who have any information on the theft to contact Gardaí.
Aug 12, 2024 11:23
No HAP properties in two Shannonside areas, according to report
There were only 43 properties available to rent under the scheme across the entire country in June.
Aug 8, 2024 13:26
Planning sought for new telecom mast in Co. Leitrim
Towercom Limited are seeking the go ahead for the infrastructure at the Eir Exchange in Saint George's Terrace, Carrick-on-Shannon.
Aug 8, 2024 12:13
Celebrations continuing in Leitrim following All-Ireland success
Team captain Michelle Guckian says the team is still coming to terms with the achievement and paid tribute to manager Jonny Garrity and his backroom team.
Aug 6, 2024 13:35
Frank Feighan nominated to represent Fine Gael in general election
This week Ballymote man Perry confirmed he would contest the party's Sligo-Leitrim selection convention on September 1st.
Aug 5, 2024 13:28Shannonside Newsletter
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