News - Leitrim
Local IFA Chairman says fertiliser prices must drop to match the North's
The newly appointed Chairman of Leitrim IFA says he believes the price of fertiliser will have to come down here, unless the companies want farmers to go north for it.
Mar 24, 2023 17:25
Almost 208,000 medical procedures carried out on local patients in 2021
A further 25,000 miscellaneous tests or procedures were conducted that year on those attending medical facilities in the west.
Mar 24, 2023 08:41
Smoking related illnesses main cause of death in region in 2021
316 people in the region had their cause of death registered as due to a smoking related illness in 2021.
Mar 23, 2023 13:16
Private treaty most popular sale method for farms in Shannonside region
Private treaty sales remain the favoured method when compared to public auction.
Mar 20, 2023 13:29
Planning lodged for expansion of popular Leitrim primary school
The school is seeking to construct a single storey extension to house two mainstream classrooms along with two SET rooms.
Mar 19, 2023 13:13
Centenary of murder of Dr Patrick Muldoon to be marked this evening
The local GP was shot dead on the street as he returned with a friend from playing cards on the evening of Sunday the 18th of March 1923.
Mar 18, 2023 11:31
Issues affecting sheep industry focus of Leitrim meeting next week
The meeting will take place in the bush Hotel, Carrick on Shannon on Tuesday the 21st from 8pm.
Mar 17, 2023 13:06
St Patrick's Day parades taking place across the region today
You can find a full list of today's parades on our website.
Mar 17, 2023 09:18
Tender for works on the Market Yard in Carrick on Shannon published
The project is funded under the Town and Village scheme.
Mar 16, 2023 13:42
Local cancer patients received 513 free counselling sessions in 2022
Just 3% of the society's income comes from government.
Mar 16, 2023 13:41
Agricultural land prices fluctuating across the Shannonside region
The annual report from the farmers journal breaks down the average cost of farming land per acre in 2022 and the change from 2021 into last year.
Mar 16, 2023 13:29
Leitrim councillor expresses surprise at listing of well-known local building
The former town hall in Carrick on Shannon is being put up for sale and expressions of interest are open.
Mar 15, 2023 17:48
House prices in the Shannonside region continue to rise according to new CSO data
House prices rose in the midlands by 15 percent last year compared to 10 percent in 2021.
Mar 15, 2023 17:48
Over 30,000 domestic wastewater treatment systems registered in the Shannonside Region
Government legislation requires all households with domestic wastewater treatment systems to register them.
Mar 15, 2023 13:54Shannonside Newsletter
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