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Leitrim councillors say Government must take action on forestry corridors

Jan 26, 2026 18:08
By Shannonside News
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Leitrim councillors say Government must take action on forestry corridors

The county bore the brunt of Storm Éowyn last January.

Councillors in Leitrim are hopeful that a meeting with ESB representatives will bear fruit. The county was bore the brunt of Storm Éowyn last January. Thousands of homes, farms and businesses were left without power for over three weeks. Among the issues in the county includes forestry corridors, with calls within Leitrim for them to be increased.

Cllr Brendan Barry attended the meeting. He says the ball is in the government's court:

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