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Courts too lenient on dog attacks - Longford Warden
There are 11 breeds of dog on the restricted-breed list, but the incidents also involved some not on the register, like Labradors and Jack Russells.
Apr 25, 2022 18:13
Roscommon resident stranded in Brazil after suffering stroke
James father went to Brazil to help his wife following the death of her mother but then suffered a stroke leaving him with little power on the left side of his body
Apr 25, 2022 18:09
Leitrim business family stunned by reaction to Ukrainian retail unit offer
The family has very strong links to the Leitrim area, especially through Joe Layden from Drumshanbo.
Apr 25, 2022 17:57
Local TD hopes communities who surrendered bogs will get help under new regulations
The government has committed to a u-turn on plans by the Greens to ban the sale of turf.
Apr 25, 2022 17:35
Body of elderly woman discovered at house in Sligo
A Post-mortem exam will take place this evening.
Apr 25, 2022 17:07
Longford Tidy Towns chair admits re-littering of areas "soul destroying"
The road was only recently cleaned by several volunteers.
Apr 25, 2022 14:15
Longford house sells for almost €1 million
The survey focuses on the increase in prices around the country.
Apr 25, 2022 14:06
Bishop Michael Duignan to be installed as Bishop of Galway next weekend
He was named the new bishop in February by Pope Francis.
Apr 25, 2022 13:55
Over 80 dog attacks reported in Leitrim in recent years
The incidents were reported to Leitrim County Council.
Apr 25, 2022 13:52
Local Garda Inspector wins case against Commissioner over backdating promotion
The Longford native won his case in the High Court against the Garda Commissioner.
Apr 25, 2022 13:41
No plans to change Leitrim burial plot policy
The issue was raised at this month's meeting of Ballinamore M.D.
Apr 25, 2022 13:29
Local RNLI issue safety appeal following busy Easter Weekend
The crew were called to 4 incidents over the weekend.
Apr 25, 2022 13:19
Trial date set for man accused of murder of Ashling Murphy
The trial will take place in Dublin.
Apr 25, 2022 12:28
275 new jobs announced for the West
The jobs are coming from the expansion of two large employers in the region
Apr 25, 2022 08:54Shannonside Newsletter
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