News - Leitrim County Council
Confirmed: Three councillors back Maria Steen for presidential election
Ms Steen was one of thirteen prospective candidates who spoke to members at Áras an Chontae on Wednesday.
Sep 17, 2025 17:27
Presidential hopefuls meeting Leitrim councillors in bid for nomination
Candidates have five minutes to present their case followed by questions from members.
Sep 17, 2025 14:02
Leitrim Council confirms return of clothing recycling banks
It's expected that all 39 locations across the county will have a clothes bank by the end of September.
Sep 16, 2025 13:11
Leitrim council brings forward special meeting with presidential candidates
It will now take place next Wednesday, September 17th, at 11am.
Sep 10, 2025 17:05
McGregor 'wasting his time' looking for Leitrim council's backing for presidency - Stenson
Candidates need four councils' endorsement to get on the ballot paper next month.
Sep 8, 2025 16:43
Former restaurant in Carrick-on-Shannon to reopen as Baptist church on August 17
It will be based in the former Crumbs restaurant on Bridge Street from August 17th.
Aug 2, 2025 11:34
All of Leitrim council's clothes banks to remain closed
They shut in January, when the contractor pulled out and removed all the textile banks.
Jul 21, 2025 13:35
Local councillor raises issue of lack of qualified carers in Co. Leitrim
He says the unfavourable pay and work conditions of the job 'create the perfect storm' for people to be put off from joining the ranks of home carers.
Jul 17, 2025 17:53
Green light for 19 new houses in Dromod
Tarmonbarry councillor Tom Crosby has got planning permission for three and four-bedroom houses.
Jul 17, 2025 07:20
Local council urged to ensure planned hostel won't be used for refugees
It would accommodate up to 244 guests, which the applicants say would be tourists.
Jul 15, 2025 13:38
Department turns down offer for refugee centre in Rooskey
The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration confirms it received an offer for the property to be used as an IPAS centre.
Jul 14, 2025 19:20
Plan for Carrick hostel for 244 guests 'very ambitious' - Flynn
A planning application has been sent to Leitrim County Council for the proposal, which relates to Flynn's Field in the town.
Jul 14, 2025 13:10
South Leitrim residents facing serious disruption to water supply
Uisce Éireann says a water treatment plant interruption will lead to supply issues until 9 o'clock tomorrow night.
Jul 14, 2025 13:07
Planning sought for 72-room hostel in Carrick-on-Shannon
Leitrim county planners have received the application and are due to make a decision by the end of August.
Jul 13, 2025 13:15Shannonside Newsletter
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