News - Carrick-on-Shannon
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
Tributes pour in following death of much-loved parish priest
Reverend Michael Campbell died on Friday, 30th of August at Drumderrig House Nursing Home, Boyle.
Sep 1, 2024 12:26
Beloved Abbeylara parish priest passes away
The Abbeylara parish priest was formerly a curate in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, and Ferbane, Co. Offaly.
Sep 1, 2024 08:36
LISTEN: People of Leitrim unite to celebrate Pride
Members of the LGBTQ+ community marched around the town, starting at Scoil Mhuire National School.
Aug 31, 2024 14:55
Leitrim to march with Pride today in Carrick-on-Shannon
A parade is taking place in Carrick-on-Shannon as part of a range of activities to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community.
Aug 31, 2024 11:16
First national Trail Conference to be held in Leitrim
Over 2,000 people are expected to head to the county for a wide programme of events over the weekend.
Aug 30, 2024 08:40
Feighan confident new Carrick school building will be fast tracked
Scoil Mhuire will open next week for 498 students, double what they taught 10 years ago.
Aug 22, 2024 08:25
Leitrim Rose rows into contention following Tralee performance
Shauna pulled out all the stops to impress the judges, even challenging host Kathryn Thomas to a rowing race.
Aug 20, 2024 18:07
'New Carrick school must be built within five years', says board member
The school is spread over two campuses, and some classes are held in prehabs and subdivided rooms.
Aug 19, 2024 17:08
Texaco sports funding to be awarded to three local organisations
All winners will receive €5,000 each to help fund the development of their facilities.
Aug 18, 2024 15:02
Leitrim Pride to hold annual festival next week
Festival organisers are urging the public to come out and support the events and join them as the parade travels through Carrick on Shannon.
Aug 17, 2024 11:36
New plans identify need for more holiday beds in Carrick on Shannon
There are currently three hotels in Carrick - the Landmark, the Bush and Cryan's.
Aug 16, 2024 08:30
Over 500 homes could be developed on 12 Carrick sites, audit finds
A report has revealed they are located on both the Roscommon and Leitrim sides of the growing town.
Aug 15, 2024 12:04
New hopes for university building and community centre in Carrick
The councils are also promising to support the development of a much-needed community centre, or town hall, in the town.
Aug 15, 2024 07:20Shannonside Newsletter
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