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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...

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

Choice Based Lettings: Properties available in Leitrim until 8 July 2026

Leitrim County Council is offering several properties for rent under Choice Based Lettings, with applications due by 8 July 2026.

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

Manorhamilton Country Jamboree Road Closures July 25-26

Main Street in Manorhamilton will be closed from July 25 to 26 for the Manorhamilton Country Jamboree.

Leitrim · July 06, 2026

Road Closures for Tom Devaney Memorial Hillclimb, 11-12 July 2026

Roads near Killananima and Ballintogher will be closed July 11-12 for the Tom Devaney Memorial Hillclimb.

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...

Lack · July 02, 2026

Elon Musk's 'X' accuses watchdog of delay in ongoing complaints investigation

by Paul Neilan Elon Musk's ‘X’ has accused Irish media watchdog Coimisiún na Meán of “kicking the can down the road” and damaging its reputation in an...

Carrick-On-Shannon · July 02, 2026 Also covered in Mohill, Ballinamore, Newtowngore

Ballinamore Family Festival Road Closures August 9-17

Roads in Ballinamore will be temporarily closed for the Ballinamore Family Festival from August 9 to 17.

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”.

Leitrim · July 02, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Frankie Feighan TD spoke in the Dáil: Prevention of Energy Wastage Bill 2026: First Stage

Frankie Feighan TD (Fine Gael, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “Prevention of Energy Wastage Bill 2026: First Stage”.

Mayo · July 02, 2026

Paul Lawless TD spoke in the Dáil: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage

Paul Lawless TD (Aontú, Mayo) contributed to the debate on “Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2026: Second Stage”.

Cavan · July 02, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Brendan Smith TD spoke in the Dáil: Further and Higher Education

Brendan Smith TD (Fianna Fáil, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the question on “Further and Higher Education”.

Lack · July 01, 2026

Jury in trial of former sports coach accused of abusing girls over 40 years ago directed to return not guilty verdicts on 33 counts

The jury in the trial of a former sports coach accused of abusing four girls over 40 years ago have been directed to return not guilty verdicts in relation to...

Glenties · July 01, 2026

Ex-IFI CEO says he was left on brink of suicide after alleged political interference with internal probe

The former CEO of a State agency has told a tribunal he contemplated suicide after his bosses allegedly pressured him to quit following what he says were...

Longford · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Robert Troy TD asked the Minister for Justice: Residency Permits

Asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will ensure stamp 4 IRP renewal (details supplied) is issued without further delay.

Longford · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Robert Troy TD spoke in the Dáil: Cost of Living: Motion [Private Members]

Robert Troy TD (Fianna Fáil, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the motion on “Cost of Living: Motion [Private Members]”.

Leitrim · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Ireland's EU Presidency: Statements

Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the statement on “Ireland's EU Presidency: Statements”.

Cavan · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Matt Carthy TD spoke in the Dáil: Legal Aid

Matt Carthy TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the question on “Legal Aid”.

Longford · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Peter Burke TD spoke in the Dáil: Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026: Committee Stage (Resumed)

Peter Burke TD (Fine Gael, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the debate on “Industrial Development (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2026:...

Roscommon · July 01, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Michael Fitzmaurice TD spoke in the Dáil: Hemp Production: Discussion

Michael Fitzmaurice TD (Independent Ireland, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the debate on “Hemp Production: Discussion”.

Lack · June 30, 2026

€310k in crime cash stashed in baby food containers, tubes of Pringles, court hears

A Ukrainian man has been jailed after €310,000 in crime cash was found hidden in baby food containers, tubs of Pringles, suitcases and a speaker in his Dublin...

Strokestown · June 30, 2026

Strokestown assault conviction overturned by High Court

by Paul Neilan A former Garda who was found guilty of assaulting a security man during the Strokestown repossession case in in 2018 has had his conviction...

Ballinagh · June 30, 2026

'Wouldn’t be out of place in a Tarantino movie': Lunney kidnappers challenge sentences for 'animalistic' torture and abduction

(File Picture: Darren Redmond (L) & Alan Harte (R). Photo: Collins) Three men who abducted Quinn Industrial Holdings director Kevin Lunney, subjected him to...

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