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Local Businesses along N63 raise concerns over street works
Over 60 business people have contacted Longford County Council in relation to potential disruption.
Oct 17, 2024 13:08
Independent Ireland announce candidate for Sligo-Leitrim
Cllr Clarke was re-elected to Sligo County Council earlier this year receiving over 1,700 first preference votes.
Oct 17, 2024 09:15
Leitrim County Council to contact An Post regarding future of Carrick Post Office
Independent Councillor Des Guckian has called on An Post to donate the Post Office building to the local authority for use as a possible new library or town hall.
Oct 17, 2024 08:24
Former TD Eamon Scanlon considering running for Fianna Fáil in Sligo-Leitrim
Sligo councillor Edel McSharry is the party's only confirmed candidate in the constituency so far, after winning a selection convention in August.
Oct 17, 2024 07:13
Gardaí investigating fire at a residence in Athlone last night
The incident occurred at around 10.35pm.
Oct 16, 2024 23:53
Local Heritage Centre set to close after 13 years
Ardagh Heritage Centre in Longford will cease operations from the old schoolhouse in the village by the end of this year.
Oct 16, 2024 17:34
John Naughten remembered at council meeting in Athlone today
Both councillors and local authority staff paid moving tributes to the south Roscommon man at today's meeting.
Oct 16, 2024 17:27
Local TD says it's unacceptable that farmers are still awaiting acres payments
Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane says there are currently 660 farmers in the constituency that have to receive their 2023 payment.
Oct 16, 2024 17:16
Permission sought for new extension at Leitrim national school
The proposed development would see two new classrooms and the removal of existing prefabricated classrooms.
Oct 16, 2024 13:35
Leitrim Council to review location of Carrick's public litter bins
The call was made by local Councillor Cormac Flynn as part of his motion to identify pinch points in the town that are not served by bins.
Oct 16, 2024 13:30
Sligo-Leitrim TD denies Oireachtas was misled over O'Donnghaile controversy
Sinn Féin's Martin Kenny said he maintained full confidence in leader Mary Lou McDonald and the party's disciplinary process.
Oct 16, 2024 13:23
Third person charged in connection with Longford stabbing
The man in his 30s appeared before Longford District Court yesterday charged under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.
Oct 16, 2024 13:16
Local Cllr says it was lucky nobody was badly injured in Boyle road crash
One man was taken to Sligo University Hospital with what Gardaí say are non-life threatening injuries following the two-vehicle collision at around 3.30pm.
Oct 16, 2024 12:20
Emergency services attend road traffic collision in Leitrim
The road is expected to reopen later this morning
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