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Today Fenagh · July 13, 2026 Also covered in Carrick-on-Shannon

Temporary Road Closures

Roads Act 1993 / Temporary Closing of Roads In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act and Article 12 of the Roads Regulations 1994, and...

Today Leitrim · July 13, 2026

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PLEASE NOTE: Access to the water at this location is currently prohibited due to the presence of blue-green algae. See below for further information & advice...

Donegal · July 09, 2026

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD asked the Minister for Agriculture: Inshore Fisheries

Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will work with the representatives of inshore fishermen to introduce an inshore fisheries...

Cavan · July 09, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Cathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Agriculture: Common Agricultural Policy

Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his response to proposals from the European Commission to cut the budget of the Common Agricultural...

Mayo · July 09, 2026

Keira Keogh TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Keira Keogh TD (Fine Gael, Mayo) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation”.

Donegal · July 09, 2026

Charles Ward TD spoke in the Dáil: Defective Building Materials

Charles Ward TD (100% RDR, Donegal) contributed to the question on “Defective Building Materials”.

Cavan · July 09, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Cathy Bennett TD spoke in the Dáil: Raidió Teilifís Éireann - Exchequer Funding, Governance, Oversight and Reforms

Cathy Bennett TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the debate on “Raidió Teilifís Éireann - Exchequer Funding, Governance, Oversight and Reforms”.

Donegal · July 08, 2026

'Shame on you' - rapist refuses to accept jury verdict

By Fiona Ferguson A predator who refuses to accept his convictions for the rape and indecent assault of a child turned to his victim in court today and told...

Cavan · July 08, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Cathy Bennett TD asked the Minister for Children: Disabilities Assessments

Asked the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the length of the current wait list for an assessment of need (AON) in Cavan and Monaghan; the...

Roscommon · July 08, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Michael Fitzmaurice TD asked the Minister for Transport: Tax Credits

Asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 24 June 2026, given motor tax is not a self-assessment tax, could the Minister...

Donegal · July 08, 2026

Pearse Doherty TD asked the Minister for Climate: Renewable Energy Generation

Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment when a response will issue to correspondence (details supplied) that was sent to him by this Deputy...

Leitrim · July 08, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Frankie Feighan TD asked the Minister for Transport: Haulage Industry

Asked the Minister for Transport the approximate timeframe for the processing and payment of an application for a person (details supplied) under the road...

Longford · July 08, 2026

Sorca Clarke TD asked the Minister for Housing: Housing Schemes

Asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason for the delay in approving the application for the improvement work in lieu of local...

Donegal · July 08, 2026

Pearse Doherty TD spoke in the Dáil: Finance Bill 2026: From the Seanad

Pearse Doherty TD (Sinn Féin, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Finance Bill 2026: From the Seanad”.

Mayo · July 07, 2026

Keira Keogh TD asked the Minister for Education: School Staff

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth whether current enrolment at a school (details supplied) in County Mayo will be taken into account in advance of...

Roscommon · July 07, 2026 Also covered in Ballinasloe

Martin Daly TD asked the Minister for Public Expenditure: Flood Relief Schemes

Asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation for an update on the Ballinasloe flood relief scheme,...

Sligo · July 06, 2026

Trial of garda accused of rape and child cruelty in closing stages

By Declan Brennan and Eimear Dodd The trial of a garda accused of raping his wife and cruelty towards two of his daughters has reached closing stages. The...

Glenties · July 06, 2026

Duffy defence lawyers 'disappointed' after further delays with Donaldson book of evidence

Lawyers for a man charged with the murder of former senior Sinn Fein official Denis Donaldson, who was shot dead 20 years ago after he was exposed as an MI5...

Donegal · July 06, 2026

Man who abused sisters in 1970s gets anonymity over 'culpable delay' in prosecution

A High Court judge has ordered that a man who raped one sister and abused another in the 1970s cannot be identified, despite the wishes of his victims to...

Ballaghaderreen · July 06, 2026 Also covered in Ballyconnell, Ballymahon, Carrick-on-Shannon

Court refuses to reduce sentence for brothel keeper caught with child abuse material

By Fiona Magennis A Brazilian brothel-keeper who ran a network across rural Ireland, laundered �800,000 of the proceeds in various bank accounts and was found...

Leitrim · July 06, 2026

Temporary Road Closures

Roads Act 1993 / Temporary Closing of Roads In accordance with the provisions of Section 75 of the above Act and Article 12 of the Roads Regulations 1994, and...

Carrick-On-Shannon · July 06, 2026 Also covered in Manorhamilton

Choice Based Lettings

Choice Based Letting (CBL) is a method used to help provide people on Leitrim County Council’s Social Housing Support Waiting List express an interest in...

Leitrim · July 04, 2026

Presentation of Leitrim Supporters Club Draw prizes

Pictured is Leitrim GAA Chairperson Declan Bohan and members of the Leitrim GAA Supporters Club Committee presenting the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes to the...

Leitrim Village · July 03, 2026 Also covered in Mohill

Couple who fled Ukraine war caught laundering �380k

A couple who fled here after the invasion of Ukraine were caught by gardai with �380,000 in crime cash in the back of their car, a court has heard. Ihor...

Ballymahon · July 03, 2026

Cage fighter convicted of Shannon murder gets hearing date for miscarriage of justice application

By Fiona Magennis The Court of Appeal has set a date in December to hear an application by a Polish cage fighter who is seeking to have his conviction for the...

Convoy · July 03, 2026

'Far from peripheral' - Regency getaway drivers fail to have sentences reduced

(Pictured: Paul Murphy (L) and Jason Bonney (R) prior to their convictions for acting as getaway drivers following fatal gun attack Pic: Collins) By Fiona...

Glenties · July 03, 2026

Ex-CEO of Inland Fisheries faced disciplinary action after finding he sent interview questions to job candidate, tribunal told

The ousted former CEO of Inland Fisheries Ireland faced disciplinary action after an internal probe found he gave "inappropriate assistance" to a staff member...

Charlestown · July 02, 2026

Jury views CCTV of man who was fatally stabbed running from house

A murder trial jury has watched CCTV footage of the moment a man who was fatally stabbed ran from a house in north Dublin clutching his chest, followed by the...

Longford · July 02, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Micheál Carrigy TD asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education: Disability Services

Asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether all universities providing courses for students with...

Roscommon · July 02, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Martin Daly TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Martin Daly TD (Fianna Fáil, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation”.

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