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Carrick-On-Shannon · April 13, 2026

Former minister Dr. Rory Hanlon reflects on GP career and political life

Dr. Rory Hanlon, a former TD and government minister, discusses his unique dual career as both a GP and politician for 10 years before becoming a minister in 19

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 13, 2026

St. Patrick's Day parade planned for Carrick-on-Shannon tomorrow

Dr. Rory Hanlon mentions attending the St. Patrick's Day parade in Carrick-on-Shannon tomorrow at 3 o'clock. Weather is expected to be mixed with some sunshine

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 13, 2026

Learner drivers losing marks due to faded road markings in Leitrim town

A review of worn road markings across Carrick-on-Shannon is to be scheduled after concerns that learner drivers are being marked down on driving tests. Faded ro

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 13, 2026

Motorists ‘pulled off roads’ in Leitrim due to verge drop offs

Cllr Cormac Flynn raised concerns over road edge safety after reports of motorists in Leitrim being pulled off rural roads due to dangerous verge drop-offs and

Kinlough · April 13, 2026 Also covered in Bundoran

Honouring Leitrim man's life and sculptures on his first anniversary

Although one year has passed for Brendan McGloin’s beloved family and friends in the Bundoran and Kinlough communities, words are still hard to mine, and senten

Bornacoola · April 13, 2026

Repairs urged for Leitrim–Longford border bridge in 'very poor state'

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 b

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Ireland's first Woodland Festival launches this Sunday in Leitrim

Western Forestry Co-op is hosting the inaugural Woodland Festival 2019 at Killgarriff State Forest in County Leitrim on Sunday, August 25th from 12-6pm. The eve

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Irish agricultural opportunities in Argentina post-Mercosur deal

Normerfield from AgriVue travelled to Buenos Aires to discuss the Mercosur trade agreement with Goli Almo Michelachlan, editor of the Southern Cross Irish-Argen

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Councillor Roisin Kenny discusses passion for amateur dramatics

Sinn Féin councillor Roisin Kenny, representing the Ballon & Moore Municipal District in Leitrim, discusses her involvement with the Corn Mill Theatre's amateur

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Ireland's first Woodland Festival coming to Kilgarriff Estate this Sunday

Western Forestry Co-op is hosting the inaugural Woodland Festival 2019 at Kilgarriff State Forest in County Leitrim on Sunday, August 25th from 12-6pm. The even

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

St. Francis 800th anniversary celebration at Poor Clare Convent

Father Frankie Murray, parish priest of Drumshamble, is discussing an 800th anniversary celebration for St. Francis at the Poor Clare Convent. The convent is re

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

St. Patrick's Day celebrations and religious significance emphasized

The Shannonside FM program highlights St. Patrick's Day (March 17th) as both a national celebration and a religious observance honoring Ireland's patron saint.

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Shannonside FM broadcasts 'Side by Side' Sunday religious program

Shannonside FM and Northern Sound broadcast their Sunday morning religious program 'Side by Side' featuring interviews and spiritual reflection. The program on

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Leitrim entrepreneur launches heritage basket-making business

A Leitrim-based business owner has established 'Hilly and Gold Willow', a basket-making and nature-based crafts enterprise that grew from a recreational hobby.

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Italian entrepreneur launches language services business in Leitrim

An Italian native who came to Ireland on an Erasmus exchange 16 years ago has launched a specialized language services business in Leitrim, offering translation

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

St Patrick's Day weather forecast: mixed conditions with possible sunshine breaks

Weather forecast for St Patrick's Day weekend indicates mixed conditions with showers interspersed with sunny periods. This affects parade-goers planning to att

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

1994 Connacht final victory remains vivid memory for Leitrim keeper

A Leitrim goalkeeper reflects on the historic 1994 Connacht final victory under manager John O'Mahony, when Leitrim defeated Mayo at Hyde Park. The player credi

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Éir Bhaithéil gaining popularity in Leitrim with professional tour expansion

Pool (Éir Bhaithéil) has evolved significantly from a pub game to a sport with professional players and an organised tour structure. Leitrim has a particularly

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Leitrim basket maker turns hobby into thriving heritage business

A Leitrim-based entrepreneur has successfully built a sustainable basket-making and nature-based crafts business called 'Hilly and Gold Willow' after nearly two

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

1994 Connacht championship victory remembered through John O'Mahony's legacy

A former Leitrim goalkeeper reflects on the historic 1994 Connacht championship win under manager John O'Mahony, when Leitrim beat Mayo at Hyde Park. The victor

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Leitrim pool scene thriving with premier leagues and national tournaments

Pool (8-ball) is experiencing significant popularity in Leitrim, with multiple pub leagues, a Premier League, and hosting of Irish ranking events and tournament

Leitrim · April 13, 2026

Connacht U17 Connacht Championship Rd 5

Our U17’s take on Sligo in the final round of the Connacht Championship #ElectricIreland – Connacht Championship – R5 | Leitrim Sligo | Fri, 17 – Apr, 19:00 | H

Ballymahon · April 13, 2026

Pope elevates Father Edward Flanagan to Venerable status

The Vatican has elevated Father Edward Flanagan, a priest from Roscommon who founded Boys Town in Omaha, Nebraska, to Venerable status. This is a major step tow

Ballymahon · April 13, 2026 Also covered in Granard

St. Nete's College vs Granard: All-Ireland Senior B Football Final

St. Nete's College from Ballymahon is competing against Granard in the All-Ireland College Senior B Football Championship final at Páirc Sheáin Uí Escreoláin in

Granard · April 13, 2026

St Nete's College vs Granard: All-Ireland Senior B Football Final

St Nete's College from Ballynamore faced Granard in the All-Ireland College Senior B Football Championship final at Park Shaw. Early in the match, St Nete's too

Edgeworthstown · April 13, 2026

Shannonside FM €1,000 radio rewards competition launches

Shannonside FM is running a radio rewards competition offering listeners the chance to win €1,000 in cash this week, with €2,000 in total prizes available over

Edgeworthstown · April 13, 2026

Dream Space Showcase coverage continues from Edgeworthstown

Shannonside FM is broadcasting live from Edgeworthstown, County Longford, as part of Dream Space Showcase coverage in conjunction with Longford County Council.

Edgeworthstown · April 13, 2026

Shannonside FM Radio Rewards competition with €2,000 prize

Shannonside FM is running a Radio Rewards competition with €2,000 in total cash prizes over two weeks. Listeners must answer qualifying questions read out durin

Edgeworthstown · April 13, 2026

Let's Talk with Dan Duner live from Edgeworthstown

Shannonside FM's 'Let's Talk with Dan Duner' program is broadcasting live from Edgeworthstown, County Longford as part of the Dream Space Showcase coverage in c

Edgeworthstown · April 13, 2026 Also covered in Carrick-on-Shannon, Athlone

Longford Smashers volleyball club eyes division one promotion

Longford Smashers volleyball club, based at St. Mary's Community Centre in Edgeworthstown, is on the brink of promotion to division one after six years of compe

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