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Ballintubber community activists likely to fill Anthony Waldron council seat
The first council meeting since his sudden death earlier this month takes place this afternoon.
Feb 24, 2025 13:57
Over €1 million earmarked for local community organisations
The CRF was first introduced in 2023 to recognise the efforts made by communities in welcoming and supporting people coming to Ireland.
Feb 24, 2025 13:51
Leitrim listed as one of the worst affected areas for lack of housing
The Daft.ie report provided a breakdown of market prices for homes across the country in the final three months of 2024.
Feb 24, 2025 13:46
Local TD says consultation is crucial over possibility of IPAS centre in Leitrim
Local residents are concerned that the proposal could hurt tourism and the local economy.
Feb 24, 2025 13:37
New calls for extra gardai in Ballagh after woman robbed yesterday
Her handbag was stolen in Barrack Street at around 7.10 yesterday evening.
Feb 24, 2025 13:17
LISTEN: Green Party member says Leitrim village is 'ideal' for asylum centre - and slams its critics
The Department of Integration is considering accommodating international-protection applicants in the Leitrim Marina Hotel.
Feb 24, 2025 13:13
PODCAST: Efforts under way to raise €200,000 to restore storm-hit Elphin Windmill
The sails were torn off the 300-year-old structure last month.
Feb 24, 2025 13:06
Councillor says there is urgent need for extra trains on Sligo-Dublin line
Sean Moylan says people need them for work, college, or hospital appointments in Sligo.
Feb 24, 2025 12:08
Calls for community hubs in Leitrim to be better equipped for future storms
Several councillors will make the call at today's meeting of Ballinamore Municipal District.
Feb 24, 2025 08:19
Duffy set to be officially ratified as Roscommon Councillor today
The Moore woman beat Ger Grehan in a Fine Gael selection convention last Thursday and will be formally ratified at a council meeting this afternoon.
Feb 24, 2025 08:11
LISTEN: Local TD 'thrilled' to take on new role as Minister of State
The Sligo-Leitrim politician and former MEP remains keen on balancing the ministerial office with her work in the constituency.
Feb 23, 2025 15:05
LISTEN: Almost 2,300 Shannonside homes and businesses have lost power due to strong winds
It comes as a status yellow wind and rain warning is in place for 15 counties.
Feb 23, 2025 10:07
Teens raise over €17,000 for Mayo Roscommon Hospice
The Foundation says the boys were keen to raise money after the death of Tiernan's great-uncle John and Shane's grandfather Vincent.
Feb 23, 2025 09:23
Fifteen counties under weather warnings this morning
A second status yellow wind warning will come into effect for Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Mayo and Galway from 3pm until midnight.
Feb 23, 2025 07:51Shannonside Newsletter
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