News - Nessa Cosgrove
Sharp increase in number of children referred to autism support workers in Sligo/Leitrim
The initiative was introduced by the Home Youth Liaison Service in 2024.
Apr 29, 2026 13:25
Increase in termination notices issued by landlords to tenants locally
Among those include a young mother and other families in county Leitrim who are being forced to leave their existing dwelling.
Apr 16, 2026 13:13
Local concern raised over fixed fare systems by taxi companies
Groups representing drivers want stricter regulations for taxi apps, and say those offering cheaper rates to passengers are undermining the future of the industry.
Jan 25, 2026 12:14
Local senator welcomes plans to restore catering services on Sligo-Dublin line
The travel company says it's working on funding to restore the catering trolley service on trains.
Aug 21, 2025 13:01
Local senator hopes as many students can join protest at Leinster House tonight
The demonstration is due to start at 6pm this evening.
Jul 8, 2025 17:21
International trade tensions could delay living wage plans warns Seantor
It was announced by the previous government the national minimum wage would be replaced by a living wage from 2026.
Apr 14, 2025 10:55
Sligo senator blasts government ministers over Storm response
The Sligo-Leitrim senator was also critical of the Minister for Forestry Michael Healy-Rae:
Feb 27, 2025 13:27
Local Labour Party candidate secures Seanad seat
She will now be one of eleven members of the Seanad's Labour panel.
Feb 2, 2025 13:21
LISTEN: First general election debate with Sligo-Leitrim candidates
The candidates in today’s debate were: Councillor Nessa Cosgrove of the Labour Party; Blaithin Gallagher of the Green Party; Deputy Martin Kenny of Sinn Fein; Cllr Edel McSharry of Fianna Fáil; and Graham Monaghan of Aontu.
Nov 11, 2024 18:28
Mullingar woman to run for Labour in Longford-Westmeath
Oct 23, 2024 16:48Shannonside Newsletter
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