News - Sligo-Leitrim TD
Local Minister of State looks ahead to 2026
Frank Feighan was named as Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure with responsibility for public procurement, digitisation and E-Government in mid-November.
Jan 3, 2026 09:40
Over 300 in Shannonside region deferred property tax due to financial pressure
They were given deferrals - but the money will still have to be paid at a later date, with interest.
Aug 2, 2025 11:23
Longford senator highlights agriculture’s role in past recession recovery
Fine Gael's Paraic Brady was speaking during the first sitting of the new Oireachtas agriculture committee this week.
May 17, 2025 13:51
Sligo-Leitrim TD welcomes Dairy Beef Welfare Scheme payments to local farmers
Almost €45,000 is being allocated to 82 farmers across Sligo and Leitrim under the Scheme.
Mar 22, 2025 12:12
Almost 1,700 arrests in Shannonside region for drugs offences over last ten years
And there were 344 arrests under the Misuse of Drugs Act in Leitrim and Sligo in the same period - with 29 last year.
Mar 19, 2025 17:35
Enteprise Ireland-supported jobs increase by two thirds in Co. Leitrim
The agency helps Irish-owned businesses to deliver new export sales.
Feb 22, 2025 11:17
Martin Kenny returned in Sligo-Leitrim
Kenny secures the second seat in Sligo-Leitrim
Dec 1, 2024 23:08
'The End of an Era'- Local TD departs from Dáil Éireann
Outgoing Sligo-Leitrim TD Marc McSharry says his 22 years as an Oireachtas member was a 'frustrating privilege'.
Nov 8, 2024 13:28
Funding earmarked for Christmas projects across Co. Leitrim
The funding was announced by Minister of State for Planning and Local Government, Alan Dillon.
Oct 20, 2024 15:23
Tributes pour in following passing of local GAA legend
The Kilmovee native led Leitrim to their first Connacht title in 67 years in 1994 and managed Galway to two All-Irelands.
Jul 8, 2024 12:54
Local Fine Gael TD estimates possible date for General Election
The deputy doesn't believe voters will be left waiting until the New Year to go to the polls.
Jun 18, 2024 13:09
Local TD congratulates school on approved application for new classroom
The succesful application will provide for a new mainstream general classroom funded under the 'additional school accommodation programme'.
May 12, 2024 13:12
Galway TD writes to Marc MacSharry over allegations of unfairness
The incident took place in the Dail last week when Deputy MacSharry was unhappy at not being allowed more time to speak
Nov 16, 2022 17:56
Marc MacSharry leaves Fianna Fail party
Deputy MacSharry claims that the Taoiseach used the complaint for political gain at national level
Nov 2, 2022 07:19Shannonside Newsletter
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