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Participating schools in Leitrim included Bornacoola National School which each school receiving an EU flag and €250 in book vouchers. Primary school pupils in Leitrim celebrated Europe Day (9 May) through classroom activities on Europe, the European Union and how cooperation between countrie
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The team was made up of Gearard Reilly, Noel Carr and father and son duo Aidan and Paul Dockery. Bornacoola Tráth na gCeist team from Leitrim were crowned All Ireland Champions at the Scór Sinsear All Ireland Finals in Castlebar last weekend. The team was made up of Gearard Reilly, Noel Carr
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Leitrim County Council is to contact Longford County Council over the condition of Johnston’s Bridge at Bornacoola. Longford County Council is to be contacted by Leitrim County Council regarding the condition of a bridge on the border between the counties over the Rynn River. Cllr Sean McGowa
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Patrick Catherine McGoldrick has been granted permission to extend his home at Cloontumpher, near Bornacoola, and install a new wastewater treatment system to replace the existing septic tank. The decision also allows him to keep a front porch, side extension, garage, garden shed, and fuel shed that were already built or modified on the property.
Remains of Liam Farrell to be laid to rest again in Bornacoola The remains of Liam Farrell will be reburied tomorrow morning after being exhumed earlier this month as part of a renewed investigation into the Leitrim man’s suspicious death. Mr Farrell, 87, was found dead outside his house in R
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