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Leitrim council to have €7.5m overdraft next year
Councillors signed off on it at their meeting yesterday, but concern was expressed by Independent councillor Des Guckian.
Sep 3, 2024 08:19
LISTEN: John Naughten confirms general election bid in Roscommon-Galway
It follows his brother Denis's decision to quit politics, after 27 years in the Dáil as an Independent or Fine Gael TD.
Sep 3, 2024 07:38
Speeding drivers affecting wildlife in Mote Park in Roscommon - conservation group
The park is a popular destination among families and sees many pedestrians every day.
Sep 3, 2024 07:22
Vehicle caught driving at 30km/h above speed limit in Carrick, as National Slow Down Day continues
Today is National Slow Down Day, with gardai out in force clamping down on those breaking the law.
Sep 2, 2024 20:50
Leitrim councillor expresses interest in Fine Gael election run
Frank Feighan was the only candidate chosen at the Sligo-Leitrim selection convention last night.
Sep 2, 2024 17:50
Serious concerns raised over man 'living rough' near Rooskey
The issue was raised by Independent councillor Des Guckian at a meeting of Leitrim County Council today.
Sep 2, 2024 17:41
Emergency services at the scene of Longford crash
The incident involving a truck and jeep has lead to tailbacks in the Sligo direction.
Sep 2, 2024 17:14
Life-sized statue to be unveiled in memory of popular Roscommon priest
Fr Ray, as he was known to parishioners, played a leading role in the development of Kilbride Community Centre as well as other local facilities.
Sep 2, 2024 14:19
Employee numbers at IDA companies in Leitrim triple over ten years
The IDA's head of regional development, Ray O'Connor, said they are employed in four companies in the county.
Sep 2, 2024 14:09
Guard of honour to take place for priest departing from local parish
Over 2,300 people signed a petition calling for a reversal of the decision to return the 82-year-old to his order in Dublin.
Sep 2, 2024 13:58
Calls made to add Leitrim candidate to Fine Gael general election ticket
It's after Frank Feighan was selected to represent the party in the Sligo-Leitrim constituency, at a selection convention last night.
Sep 2, 2024 13:45
Planning permission granted to fill previously used quarry in Roscommon
The area will see the restoration of the excavated landform to natural habitat and grazing.
Sep 2, 2024 11:06
Government under fire for failure to provide safety for asylum seekers
Two men were brought to the Mater Hospital for treatment of injuries on Saturday afternoon - and a man who was arrested on Friday for public order offences has been released.
Sep 2, 2024 08:20
Local priest speaks out about departure from South Roscommon parish
A large crowd attended a farewell party for Fr Hickey in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel in Athlone last night after hopes of a last-minute reprieve faded.
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