News - Carrick-on-Shannon
Local TD says Carrick on Shannon needs a bypass to thrive and grow
The project is due to go to planning by the end of this year and be finished around 2030.
Jun 19, 2025 08:26
Leitrim groups have nowhere to meet because of shorter library times
There's no late opening of Mohill and Carrick-on-Shannon libraries on Tuesdays because of staff shortages.
Jun 17, 2025 15:55
Over €400,000 earmarked for local enhancement programmes
The Local Enhancement Programme 2025 was launched in November last year to provide capital supports for small community groups and organisations across the country.
Jun 13, 2025 12:57
Carrick MD meeting postponed as mark of respect to late councillor
The meeting has been rescheduled for next Monday when a new Cathaoirleach will also be elected.
Jun 9, 2025 13:09
Body discovered in North Roscommon field identified as missing Manuel D'Costa
His body was discovered in Ballyfarnon on Friday night at around 8:30pm.
Jun 8, 2025 12:57
Gardai urge north Roscommon residents to check their sheds for man missing for three weeks
Manuel D'Costa vanished from his home in Carrick-on-Shannon on Friday, 16th May, at 6am.
Jun 5, 2025 17:55
Longford sees among country's biggest increases in serious driving offences
174 people were killed on Irish roads last year, and the RSA is continuing to urge motorists to drive with care.
Jun 2, 2025 13:16
Water outage in Carrick-On-Shannon as crews repair burst main
Some customers in the area and surrounding parts of Leitrim may experience a disruption to their water supply.
Jun 1, 2025 12:09
Criminal proceedings under way into Carrick crash in which woman died
A passenger in one of the cars was Anne Hutchinson, with an address of 4988 Elgin Cir, Syracuse, New York. She was pronounced dead.
May 28, 2025 13:24
Gardaí appeal for information after man reported missing from Carrick-on-Shannon
Manuel D'Costa, an Indian national aged in his late forties, had only been in Ireland for one day when he was reported missing.
May 27, 2025 13:25
Council meeting hears how Leitrim stroke victim waited over an hour for ambulance
The Carrick-on-Shannon ambulance which had been dispatched during this instance had been on the way from Mullingar.
May 27, 2025 08:16
Shannonside region set for Rás Tailteann arrival this afternoon
There’ll be traffic restrictions in Co Leitrim between 2 o’clock and 4pm and rolling road closures on the N61 in Boyle between 3 and 3.45.
May 21, 2025 11:34
Regional employers named among Ireland’s Best for 2025
The Sunday Independent/Statista report is based on research into companies with more than 200 staff.
May 18, 2025 13:31
Gardaí issue appeal for missing Carrick-on-Shannon man
48-year-old Manuel D’Costa was reported missing from his home in Carrick-on-Shannon since Friday, May 16th.
May 18, 2025 08:55Shannonside Newsletter
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