News - Leitrim
Leitrim covered in posters and flags as ladies' footballers go for All-Ireland glory
Leitrim are going for their first title in 17 years and only their third in history - but Tyrone are the strong favourites.
Aug 2, 2024 13:39
Meeting hears of shortage of residential care facilities for people with disabilities in Leitrim
It's after a meeting was held in the Bush Hotel in Carrick-on-Shannon on Wednesday about the dire shortage of residential care facilities.
Aug 2, 2024 13:08
New holiday park to open in County Roscommon next month
Lynders Holiday Park will be situated along the River Shannon in Rooskey in the north of the county.
Jul 31, 2024 18:28
Carrigallen GAA club gets planning for major new development
Carrigallen GAA club is looking to develop a multipurpose building to facilitate indoor training as well as extend their training field with perimeter fencing and flood lighting.
Jul 29, 2024 14:18
Man brought to hospital following Leitrim road traffic incident
Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.
Jul 29, 2024 11:11
Calls made to secure funding for viewing bay at Lough Allen
He also wants the council to work with landowners at Cleighranmore, to improve views of the lake there too.
Jul 27, 2024 11:34
North Longford sees highest Fine Gael local election vote nationally
The party secured three out of the five seats in the constituency with Cllrs Garry Murtagh, Paraic Brady and Padraig McNamara all elected.
Jul 25, 2024 14:40
Almost 700 local farmers availed of social welfare assistance last year
They received the money under Farm Assist or the Rural Social Scheme.
Jul 25, 2024 13:21
Electricity consumption fell in 2023 across the Shannonside region
Non residential properties such as businesses or industry saw the highest drain on the grid locally last year.
Jul 25, 2024 11:59
Carrick-on-Shannon had the highest fertility rate in Ireland in 2021
The Leitrim town had a 61.2 fertility rate per 1,000 women aged between 15 and 49 that year.
Jul 25, 2024 09:57
Access to cash vital for all members of society, says Leitrim councillor
A Bill will be signed off at Cabinet today which gives the Central Bank new powers to address problems in rural and regional areas.
Jul 24, 2024 13:24
Shannon Key West Hotel must be re-opened says Roscommon Councillor
The hotel suffered fire damage following two arson attacks in 2019 before direct provision plans were scrapped.
Jul 23, 2024 17:46
Local councillor says new caravan park a huge boost for Rooskey
Lynders Mobile Home Park confirmed this month that it would open for business at a site in the Roscommon village.
Jul 23, 2024 13:41
Leitrim set to have no Fianna Fáil candidate in the next general election
With the deadline now passed, only three Sligo people have been nominated to contest the Sligo-Leitrim selection convention - Keith Henry and councillors Edel McSharry and Paul Taylor.
Jul 19, 2024 13:42Shannonside Newsletter
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