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Sinn Féin councillor wants Leitrim Air B&Bs to pay commercial rates
Cormac Flynn made the call following the decision of Leitrim County Council to increase commercial rates by 5 percent.
Nov 15, 2024 17:24
Local library book returns home 53 years late
The copy of Christy Brown's Down All The Days was in perfect condition when it returned home 53 years late.
Nov 15, 2024 17:08
Westmeath County Council completes CPO to progress flood defence works in Athlone
Three objections were made to the CPO by Eastshore Developments Limited, Westshore Developments Limited and Bastion Quay Management Company Limited.
Nov 15, 2024 13:14
Feighan says new NS building in Carrick will be progressed as soon as a site is confirmed
Scoil Mhuire's pupil numbers have almost doubled in the past 10 years, with nearly 500 children at the moment.
Nov 15, 2024 13:10
Planning sought for Islamic Cultural Centre in Carrick on Shannon
In a cover letter presented as part of the submission, the applicants state it is their hope that the site would help integration, education and inclusively with the wider community.
Nov 15, 2024 13:07
Nomination process for General Election closes tomorrow
So far, there are 16 publicly declared candidates in Sligo-Leitrim, 19 in Longford-Westmeath and 10 in Roscommon-Galway.
Nov 15, 2024 13:03
New figures suggest Leitrim has some of the safest drivers in the country
Overall 15,500 motorists in the Shannonside Region had at least one penalty point on their licence at the end of last year.
Nov 15, 2024 09:29
Local TD says domestic violence refuge centre in Leitrim needs to be priority for next government
It's one of nine counties that doesn't have a centre for women and children who are abused at home.
Nov 15, 2024 09:15
Sorting services to remain at former Carrick-on-Shannon Post Office building
Face to face operations will move across to Cortober in the new year.
Nov 14, 2024 17:28
PODCAST: Second general election debate with Sligo-Leitrim candidates
There are 16 declared candidates so far – four in Leitrim and 12 in Sligo.
Nov 14, 2024 17:24
Investigations are ongoing following burglary in South Leitrim
Carrick-on-Shannon Gardaí have appealed for information and have asked members of the public to come forward.
Nov 14, 2024 17:17
General Election candidate believes young healthcare staff deserve chance to travel abroad
Dympna Daly Finn, who works as an auxiliary nurse in Sligo University Hospital, says travelling is part of the learning process for young people.
Nov 14, 2024 13:18
Leitrim Councillor hits out at decision to raise commercial rates by 5%
Council officials stated at the meeting that should the 5% increase be refused, then a number of high profile projects would be shelved due to lack of funding.
Nov 14, 2024 13:12
Planning sought for a new boxing club in Athlone
MCG Planning on behalf of Athlone Boxing Club is applying for permission for the facility at Cloghanboy on the Ballymahon Road in the town.
Nov 14, 2024 13:08Shannonside Newsletter
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