News - Leitrim
Bereaved parents urged to reach out for support
The charity, "FirstLight", has provided free professional counselling care to over thirty bereaved families and parents across counties Longford, Roscommon and Leitrim.
Dec 29, 2023 11:24
Award-winning Sligo-Leitrim mental health service on hand this festive season
The project aims to provide an alternative to hospital admission for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
Dec 28, 2023 12:14
Local group participate in annual charity Christmas dip
This year's swim is raising donations for the Mohill Historical Society.
Dec 25, 2023 14:22
Santa reminds all local children to get to bed early!
The reindeer are currently resting in their stables at The North Pole as Santa and the elves load the sleigh.
Dec 24, 2023 09:28
Number of drivers caught speeding locally during National Slow Down Day
One driver was detected driving at 93kph in a 80kph zone on the R327 near Cloonfad.
Dec 23, 2023 13:13
Over 230 people waiting on cataract surgery across the region
The condition is common in older people and occurs when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to a loss of sight.
Dec 22, 2023 13:10
Public safety measures still in place following tornado in Leitrim
Leitrim County Council say public safety measures are still in place in Leitrim village following a tornado earlier this month.
Dec 22, 2023 13:06
Long awaited decision made on problematic Leitrim Bridge
The process saw numerous delays and deadlines missed, with An Bord Pleanála making a final decision on the application this week.
Dec 22, 2023 07:54
Planning upheld for Carrick on Shannon Rugby Club works
The original application was approved by Leitrim County Council last year, but was then subject to a planning appeal.
Dec 21, 2023 16:57
Increase in number of burglaries in Shannonside region this year
New figures released by the CSO breakdown criminal incidents across Garda divisions nationwide.
Dec 21, 2023 09:29
Local mental health services project recognised with HSE award
The project aims to provide an alternative to hospital admission for people experiencing a mental health crisis.
Dec 20, 2023 16:48
Figures show high level of reoffending among those on probation
Figures released from the CSO breakdown the number and re-offending rate of those on probation for an earlier conviction.
Dec 20, 2023 15:19
Appeal for witnesses after man (60s) seriously injured in Leitrim crash
The road is closed for technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators, and local diversions are in place.
Dec 20, 2023 12:07
Refugee support CEO calls for 'common sense' over Leitrim asylum housing debate
Residents had previously staged a protest in the Leitrim village last month, with the Department of Integration at the time delaying the move.
Dec 20, 2023 08:17Shannonside Newsletter
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