38pc refusal-rate of social housing offers in Leitrim
New figures show seventeen households in Leitrim rejected offers of social housing this year because they felt the property wasn't suitable.Details released under the...
Gardaí raid major growhouse in Carrick-on-Shannon
Gardaí have discovered €35,000’s worth of cannabis in a growhouse in Carrick-on-Shannon.As part of an ongoing drugs operation in the region, which also saw...
Snow and ice alert for Shannonside region ahead of low temperatures overnight
Met Eireann's warning of low temperatures overnight with a snow and ice alert in place for parts of the country from tomorrow.The weather forecaster's...
Sligo-Leitrim TD critical of HSE’s failure to provide funding breakdown for mental health services
The HSE has been criticised for not providing a breakdown of the type of mental health services, and their cost, to a Dail committee...
Not a single euro spent on FDI employment by IDA in Roscommon or Leitrim...
Leitrim and Roscommon were two of three counties in Ireland last year where not a single euro was spent on supporting jobs in foreign...
Warning issued after attempted break-in in Leitrim
Gardaí have issued a warning to householders after an attempted break-in in south Leitrim today.According to a text alert, a man and woman were...
Independent councillor slams Leitrim council’s €35m budget
An Independent councillor has described Leitrim County Council's budget allocation for 2018 as 'totally inadequate' and believes it should be doubled.The local authority had...
Leitrim council set for €2m funding boost in 2018
Leitrim County Council is set for a nearly €2-million increase in its budget next year.More than €888,500 is set to be spent on payments...
Leitrim waterway fully reopens after water pollution
A section of the Shannon Erne waterway in south Leitrim has reopened after a water-pollution incident.The canal, from Lock 5 at Ardrum in Ballinamore...
South Leitrim water repairs finally get under way
Long-awaited works to replace one of the most troublesome water mains in the Shannonside region is due to begin later this month.Irish Water has...
Can the GAA avoid bursting the “Covid” Bubble
Mid-January, 10 months into restrictions, lockdowns, opening up, locking down again, level 5 back to 2 up to 3 over to Level 5 plus...
Gareth Johnston Takes Over Longford Minors
Gareth Johnston has been named as the new Longford minor manager for 2021.Former Rathcline manager Johnston previously managed the county minor side in 2014...
Seven Cavan Players Get All-Star Nomination
Cavan’s Ulster championship winning season has resulted in seven nominations for the PwC All-stars.Raymond Galligan, Ciarán Brady, Padraig Faulkner, Gerry Smith, Gearóid McKiernan, Martin...
Vincent Waters
Vincent Waters
Mullaun, Keadue, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.
Thursday, January 14th 2021, peacefully in the tender care of the staff at Abbey Haven Nursing Home,...
Linda Frawley
Linda Frawley
Darogue, Ballymahon, Co. Longford.
Suddenly at No 5 Hazel Grove Clonbalt woods (St Christophers)
Thursday, 14th January.Remains leaving Stephen and Amy’s House Darogue...
Kathleen (Katie) Brady,
Kathleen (Katie) Brady,
Lisorty, Aughnacliffe Co. Longford
JThursday, anuary 14th 2021
Peacefully after a short illness at the Mullingar General Hospital.Predeceased by her husband Francie and brothers...
Podcast: JF Show Panel 15th January
On the JF Show Panel this week, Senator Eugene Murphy, Luke Casserly from the Irish Secondary School students Union and Anglo Celt Editor Linda...
Podcast: Mary Garavan
Mary Garavan-A retired member of staff at Esker House Refuge Centre in Athlone talks to Joe about her work in the Centre after JF...
Podcast: Streaming services and how they are changing our viewing habits
Irish Daily Star Entertainment editor Rachel Beresford and Milton C Hardcastle spoke about streaming services and how they've changed our viewing habits.Take a listen...