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You've got to be kidding! Pygmy goat found in Ballyleague
Local businessman Joe O'Brien says the animal was first seen by boatowners and brought ashore yesterday evening.
Jul 8, 2025 15:53
Commission of Investigation will look into historic sexual abuse in schools
Education Minister Helen McEntee says work is ongoing on a redress scheme for victims and survivors.
Jul 8, 2025 14:23
Leitrim councillor concerned by teenagers vaping unregulated cannabis
He says they're in retail outlets selling vaping supplies.
Jul 8, 2025 13:28
17 local post offices have closed in the past 10 years
The figures were released in response to a parliamentary question from Sinn Féin TD David Cullinane.
Jul 8, 2025 13:24
Former Roscommon politician backs calls for investigation into death of local priest
Today is the 40th anniversary of the killing of Fr Niall Molloy.
Jul 8, 2025 13:20
Longford doctors and secretary to stand trial on counts of theft and deception
The charges also accuse them of falsifying medical service claims on behalf of patients to the HSE.
Jul 8, 2025 13:14
Resolution found in the Ballaghaderreen Public Realm Enhancement row
Denis Kelly who was the mediator for the talks between Roscommon County Council and local residents confirmed the news earlier today.
Jul 8, 2025 12:51
Leitrim councillors calling for commercial rates to be wiped out for private childcare providers
Fine Gael councillor Maeve Reynolds says they're facing rising costs - along with capped income.
Jul 8, 2025 11:42
Funeral details confirmed for Leitrim man who died in France
Dr Anthony Beirne, from Annaduff, passed away on Sunday, June 22nd, at the age of 60
Jul 8, 2025 07:43
20 years to repair some Leitrim roads, due to funding crisis - councillor
There's a huge backlog of Local Improvement Scheme applications.
Jul 8, 2025 07:22
Brutal death of Roscommon priest can still be solved, says international policing expert
Today is the 40th anniversary of the killing of Fr Niall Molloy.
Jul 8, 2025 07:16
Final preparations under way for Arigna mining festival
The Arigna 35 Festival includes a commemoration Mass, a night with the miners, and a dinner dance.
Jul 7, 2025 18:07
Calls for drug-education programme in Leitrim schools - as 'we're losing the war on drugs'
Councillor Flynn wants outside agencies to deliver the drug education programme - instead of teachers.
Jul 7, 2025 17:58
Tributes paid to Leitrim man who died while holidaying in France
Dr Anthony Beirne, from Annaduff, died in France on Sunday, June 22nd.
Jul 7, 2025 17:44Shannonside Newsletter
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