News - Leitrim
New CSO data reveals average weekly wages across the region
According to data from the CSO, the average weekly income in the Shannonside region increased from €703 to €735 between 2021 and 2022.
Jan 15, 2024 13:25
Over 420 asylum seekers currently being housed across the region
The figures released by IPAS show that there is now over 26,000 asylum seekers currently being housed in Ireland.
Jan 15, 2024 13:22
Leitrim and Longford identified as below national average level of affluence
It comes as the 2022 Pobal HP Deprivation Index releases its data for each county across the nation.
Jan 15, 2024 13:12
Gardaí renew appeal for information over fatal RTC in Leitrim
The collision occurred on Thursday the 21st of September 2023 on the R280 at Lisnabrack, Carrick on Shannon.
Jan 14, 2024 12:07
Leitrim Councillor condemns GAA over online ticket move
Cllr O'Rourke said the GAA was at risk of ignoring those who had supported it for generations.
Jan 12, 2024 17:22
€1 million funding announced for local organisations in Shannonside region
The funding can be used to develop the likes of walkways, parking facilities and improve accessibility.
Jan 12, 2024 13:13
Leitrim Gardaí investigating spate of vehicle break-ins
Gardaí are investigating a number of incidents of theft from motor vehicles that occurred yesterday in the Dromod area.
Jan 12, 2024 12:56
Calls for second pathologist at Sligo University Hospital
Fianna Fáil councillor Paddy Farrell raised the motion at Monday's monthly meeting of Leitrim County Council.
Jan 10, 2024 07:40
Over 10% of tourist beds in the region used to accommodate refugees
According to the report, Leitrim and Westmeath have the highest proportion of beds contracted to the Government in the region.
Jan 9, 2024 13:06
Hybrid workers advised to buy property in the Shannonside region
The property price report shows that home prices remain unchanged in Longford, while Leitrim and Roscommon property prices have seen a minor decrease.
Jan 8, 2024 13:14
Carrick on Shannon praised as one of the cleanest towns in the country
The An Taisce report for Carrick on Shannon gave the town top marks for over half of the sites surveyed, with no heavily littered spots identified.
Jan 8, 2024 13:09
Figures show highest percentage of local NCT failures in Castlerea
Between January 5th 2023 and this year, just under 100,000 NCT inspections were carried out in centres across the region.
Jan 5, 2024 13:15
Over 2,000 new car registrations across the Shannonside region in 2023
The figures are up from 1,945 for 2022.
Jan 4, 2024 16:26
Visiting restrictions in place following Covid outbreak at local hospital
The hospital is appealing to the public not to visit if they are feeling unwell or have respiratory symptoms.
Jan 4, 2024 13:03Shannonside Newsletter
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