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Sligo · April 20, 2026

Robbie Lawlor murder case suspect appears before High Court

A hearing date for the proposed extradition of Jonathan Gill, who is wanted in Northern Ireland in connection with the murder of gangland criminal Robbie...

Leitrim · April 20, 2026

Lory Meagher Cup Rd 3

The Senior Hurlers will play Longford at home in round 2 of the Lory Meagher Cup this Sunday. Lory Meagher Cup – Rd 3 | Leitrim Longford | Sun, 26 – Apr 2pm |...

Leitrim Village · April 19, 2026 Also covered in Birr, Park, Sligo

THE LAST POINT: ​Leitrim’s ecstasy & agony in Sligo and Birr

THE LAST POINT Wouldn’t you just know it – the first time in my years with the Observer that Willie Donnellan and myself aren’t covering a Leitrim Men’s...

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 19, 2026

Completion of lighting at Leitrim estate awaits funding availability

Lighting at The Village estate in Aughamore will be completed when resources allow, with drainage problems already addressed but no plans currently in place...

Leitrim · April 19, 2026

Leitrim mother evicted from home , 'the week before it was a family '

Speaking in the Seanad, Labour Senator Nessa Cosgrove said she believes that homelessness has become normalised The rising number of notices of termination in...

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 18, 2026

Motorists struggling with visibility on national road in Leitrim due to lack of lighting

Concerns have been raised about poor visibility on the N4 at night, with motorists reporting difficulties due to a lack of streetlighting. Drivers are having...

Dromod · April 18, 2026

PICTURES: See inside this spectacular Leitrim home on the market for almost €1 million

Warren Lodge in Dromod is a Georgian estate on the market for €959,000, offered for sale by Abbey Property Sales Warren Lodge is a beautiful Georgian estate...

Drumshanbo · April 18, 2026

BREAKING: Change of use sought for former hotel for 24 homes in Leitrim town

P & a Lakeside Developments Limited intend to apply for permission at Corrachuil, Drumshanbo, Leitrim for a development that will consist of a change of use...

Lack · April 17, 2026

Staff told not to talk about oven fire after primary school pupils evacuated, tribunal told

Staff on a school hot meals scheme were told not to talk about an oven fire which prompted the evacuation of hundreds of pupils from their classrooms in west...

Donegal · April 17, 2026

Refusal to comply with unpaid wages ruling was discriminatory, WRC rules

A salesman who submitted it was “humiliating” to be paid less than a younger colleague after 22 years of “loyal and committed” service has won €106,000 in an...

Lack · April 17, 2026

Man beat, slapped and choked his partner while cohabiting during covid lockdown

By Fiona Ferguson A man has been jailed for beating, slapping and choking his former partner in two separate assaults while they were living with the extra...

Leitrim · April 17, 2026

Senior Hurling Team Announcement – Lory Meagher Rd 2

Team Announcement The Leitrim Senior Hurling panel has been named by manager Mike Wall for round 2 of the Lory Meagher Cup Best of luck to the team, Mike &...

Leitrim · April 17, 2026

Connacht Senior Football Semi-Final

Our Senior Footballers take on Galway at home Saturday 25th. Please come out and show your support Connacht Championship – Semi-Final | Leitrim Galway | Sat,...

Leitrim Village · April 17, 2026

Decision due on tourism and community hub in Leitrim Village

A decision on a planning permission application for a community hub in Leitrim Village is due to be rendered next week A decision is due to be revealed over...

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 17, 2026 Also covered in Leitrim Village

Leitrim hiking amenity set for improved access with new car park

A new car park at Sheemore is nearing completion and will provide 17 parking spaces, including two accessible bays, along with bicycle parking. A new car park...

Manorhamilton · April 17, 2026

Leitrim secondary school student is winner of Young Journalist Ireland Awards

The winners of the Young Journalist Ireland Awards, run by NewsBrands Ireland, were announced today at a ceremony in the Dublin Royal Convention Centre A...

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 17, 2026

Leitrim estate in limbo as long-delayed taking-in-charge process remains unresolved

Council staff are to meet representatives of the Lis Cara management company to provide clarity on the taking-in-charge process, as outstanding issues in the...

Drumshanbo · April 17, 2026

Leitrim rural organisation's big win at RDS Foundation Awards

Social Farming Ireland, which is based in Drumshanbo and has a national network of over 200 farmers, took home the Sustainable Rural Social Impact Award....

Manorhamilton · April 17, 2026

Over €100,000 awarded towards major heritage investment in Leitrim town

Over €125,000 in funding has been allocated to Manorhamilton Castle and the Old Church of Ireland in Manorhamilton, supporting conservation works and...

Drumkeerin · April 17, 2026

Burst main leaves areas of Leitrim without water supply

The North Leitrim Regional Water Supply Scheme suffered a burst water main which affected Sweetwood Upper, Corrasra, Killargue, Drumduffy, Drumkeeran and...

Lack · April 16, 2026

Former NAS paramedic alleges victimisation after making 'groping' allegation against colleague

A former paramedic with the National Ambulance Service (NAS) has claimed that she was victimised and felt forced to resign from her job after she made an...

Killeshandra · April 16, 2026

Ryanair cabin crew member sexually assaulted by passenger who consumed 'mind boggling' amount of drink

(Pictured: Defendant Aaron Brady. Photo: Collins) A Ryanair cabin crew member has told a court how her sense of safety and peace has been “completely...

Mohill · April 16, 2026 Also covered in Carrigallen, Tullaghan

Council seeks operators for mobile sauna pilot at five Leitrim locations

Leitrim County Council is inviting expressions of interest to run a mobile sauna at Glencar Waterfall, Gulladoo Lake, Lough Rinn, and Tullaghan this summer....

Carrick-On-Shannon · April 16, 2026 Also covered in Manorhamilton

Leitrim Sports Plan consultation events: Have your say in March

Leitrim Sports Partnership is hosting public consultations on March 10th in Carrick-on-Shannon and March 11th in Manorhamilton to shape the future of sport...

Leitrim · April 16, 2026

Love Where You Live 2026 awards now open in Leitrim

Nominate yourself or your group for the Love Where You Live 2026 awards — applications close 18 May. Gen Z Impact Award available for young people aged 13–23.

Leitrim · April 16, 2026

€15.3m Peace Arena funding approved for Shannonside Recreational Campus

Leitrim has secured major PEACEPLUS funding to build the Shannonside Peace Arena, a shared community space set to transform the Upper Shannonside region....

Leitrim · April 16, 2026

Leitrim Council updates development plan: have your say by May 13

Leitrim County Council is updating its development plan in response to new national housing guidelines. You can view the proposals and make submissions until...

Leitrim · April 16, 2026

Cross-border farm biodiversity grants up to €2,500: Apply by April 22

Leitrim farmers and landowners can apply for up to €2,500 to improve biodiversity on their land through a cross-border programme. Information evening in...

Leitrim · April 16, 2026

St. Patrick's Day water safety alert: Coast Guard urges caution near water

Irish Coast Guard, RNLI, and Water Safety Ireland warn of drowning risks as St. Patrick's Day celebrations approach, with advice on staying safe near water.

Drumshanbo · April 16, 2026 Also covered in Carrick-on-Shannon

L-73141 road closed May 11-29 in Gortnawaun for tree felling

The L-73141 in Gortnawaun, Drumshanbo will close for three weeks from May 11 while dangerous trees are felled. Local access will be maintained.

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