News - Leitrim
Opening of Carrick on Shannon's new McDonalds delayed
The new restaurant at the Rosebank Retail Park on the Dublin Road will see at least 90 jobs created when it opens.
Nov 8, 2023 07:50
Public urged to register septic tanks as upgrade grant increased
Councillor O'Rourke say's the registration of the tank is a key eligibility criteria for the grant.
Nov 6, 2023 14:44
More than 2000 new car registrations recorded in the region
The figures come from a recent report of the Society of the Irish Motor Industry
Nov 3, 2023 12:51
Green light for two new enterprise buildings locally
The development would consist of one two-storey building containing five enterprise/workspace units with mezzanine offices, office hub and administration offices.
Nov 2, 2023 14:14
Calls for Leitrim to be included in regional film production funding
The Fine Gael Councillor believes Leitrim's natural beauty would make it an ideal location for filming.
Nov 1, 2023 16:25
Planning granted for telecommunications mast in county Leitrim
It's been said that the structure height and design proposed is necessary to provide improved service and coverage in the area.
Oct 31, 2023 12:54
Minister Humphreys confirms hefty funding to local Tidytowns groups
Minister Heather Humphreys confirmed the funding, which will provide between €1,000 and €4,000 to eligible TidyTowns groups across the country.
Oct 30, 2023 10:50
Households in Leitrim urged to be mindful with e-waste
A total of 3.7 kg of e-waste was recycled per person in Leitrim last year.
Oct 29, 2023 12:09
Close to 800 local assaults reported in the first six months of this year
The data comes after the Central Statistics Office yesterday lifted a warning on the reliability of crime figures from the Gardaí that had been in place since 2018.
Oct 26, 2023 13:21
Over 250 motorcycles licensed in the region this year
The data from the CSO shows that Cavan has the highest amount of motorcycles licensed locally in 2023.
Oct 25, 2023 14:00
Leitrim disability support centre receive high marks from HIQA
HIQA's latest report follows an unannounced inspection of Sunbeam Lodge Community Group Home.
Oct 23, 2023 13:03
Thousands of local students took part in Jersey Day 2023
According to the local representatives, an appropriate intervention from Government on this matter is "overdue."
Oct 21, 2023 13:07
Leitrim woman handed 15 year driving ban following Longford collision
In beginning his sentencing this morning, Judge Keelan Johnston described witness accounts of the accused's car driving erratically and swerving into oncoming traffic, resulting in several near misses.
Oct 20, 2023 13:10
Longford had 4th highest number of Community Service Orders last year
Just under 50 Community Services were issued per 100,000 residents in Longford last year.
Oct 20, 2023 11:47Shannonside Newsletter
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