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Leitrim councillor says decline in mart sales could lead to rise in loneliness

There's been a 13-per-cent drop in cattle sales through marts in Connacht this year, according to the Irish Farmers Journal.

Jun 27, 2026 12:24

Johnny Farrell was a well-known publican and entrepreneur from the Doughill area of the county.

Jun 27, 2026 10:39

There will be road closures on the route which takes place along the Galway Road and Mote Park.

Jun 27, 2026 09:20

The Fiddlers Elbow Bar and Restaurant made the announcement in a social media post yesterday.

Jun 27, 2026 08:40

The steps were taken after fuel protests across the country earlier this year.

Jun 27, 2026 08:05

He has been described as "a fantastic plasterer, great friend to many, and a great partner and father".

Jun 26, 2026 22:57

The current postmistress Mary Dolan is set to retire after serving the village since 1986.

Jun 26, 2026 17:24

Kinlough's Justin Warnock was elected to the role at the council's AGM in Carrick-on-Shannon this afternoon.

Jun 26, 2026 17:22

It was revealed this week that less than a quarter of fines were paid on time in Roscommon last year.

Jun 26, 2026 17:19

The figure was revealed in the Department of Housing's monthly report.

Jun 26, 2026 17:15

The warning is in effect until 8pm this evening.

Jun 26, 2026 17:11

He was airlifted to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin and has since been pronounced dead.

Jun 26, 2026 14:25

The announcement made by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the Libraries Capital Programme

Jun 26, 2026 13:31

The funeral mass of Carthage Kidney took place in Co. Offaly earlier today.

Jun 26, 2026 13:24

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