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James Gilmartin to run as Independent candidate in Manorhamilton electoral area

James Gilmartin is a new Independent candidate for the Manorhamilton Electoral Area and speaking to the Leitrim Observer, Mr. Gilmartin outlined some of the reasons why he decided to contest the local election later this year. James, who is married ...

12 Jan 2024 at 16:33

Local News

James Gilmartin speaks out on 50% cuts to supports for post mastectomy products

The Minister for Health has directed the HSE to reverse cuts to allowances for specialised bras for women who have undergone a mastectomy. Speaking about the cuts, James Gilmartin, a new Independent candidate for the Manorhamilton Electoral Area, ...

26 Feb 2024 at 19:33

South Donegal

Bundoran teacher to contest Leitrim Co Council election as Independent

A Bundoran based secondary school teacher at Magh Ene College, James Gilmartin is to run as an Independent candidate for the Manorhamilton Electoral Area in North Leitrim, where he lives. Mr. Gilmartin, married with three young children, says he ...

08 Jan 2024 at 15:33

Carrick-on-Shannon

Act before childcare crisis becomes a catastrophe – Gilmartin

Independent Candidate in the Manorhamilton LEA James Gilmartin has further highlighted his concerns on how government policies towards the provision of nursing homes and childcare are having disastrous effects in local communities here North ...

28 May 2024 at 13:33

Local Elections

WATCH: Historical win for Leitrim candidate as family embrace landslide winner

James Gilmartin, a new Independent candidate becomes the first elected councillor in the Manorhamilton Local Electoral Area. The second-level teacher has made history as he wins his first election poll. The Manorhamilton area saw 9615 votes ...

08 Jun 2024 at 23:33

Elections

Carer’s Allowance Scheme undervalues care – Gilmartin

Independent candidate in the Manorhamilton Local Electoral Area, James Gilmartin is calling for the abolition of the means test for Carer’s Allowance and establishing a non- means-tested participation income for family carers. “At its very ...

16 May 2024 at 10:37

Leitrim Live

Drunk driver was clocked speeding at 152km in 100kmph zone in the Sligo/Leitrim area

A Leitrim councillor has stressed that the "speed limit is a not a target" after a suspected drunk driver was clocked speeding in the Sligo/Leitrim area. The driver was travelling at 142kmph in a 100kmph zone this week while Sligo/Leitrim ...

02 Sept 2025 at 17:33

Leitrim Live

Leitrim councillor backs strike by Forsa school secretaries and caretakers

Fórsa is still planning on going ahead with a planned strike of school secretaries and caretakers and a Leitrim councillor has spoken out in support of the strike. School secretaries and caretakers, who are members of the Fórsa trade ...

19 Aug 2025 at 09:33

School News

Call for locally sourced meals for Leitrim schools amid fears over food quality

Concerns have been raised about the nutritional value of the food being provided to children through the School Meals Programme. From this year, all primary schools, both DEIS and non-DEIS, are eligible for hot school meals. Cllr ...

07 Sept 2025 at 09:33

Local News

Leitrim councillor pushes for action on vape shops selling ‘legal highs’ to young people

Concerns were raised during a meeting of Leitrim County Council regarding the ethics and legality surrounding the sale of semi-synthetic cannabis products, which are frequently sold in vape shops across the country and appear to ...

15 Jul 2025 at 19:33

Local News

Leitrim councillor glad to be 'part of the solution' for legal high ban

Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) has been designated an illegal drug by the Government as of Tuesday, July 29. The importation, exportation, production, possession, sale, and distribution of products containing the substance is now ...

30 Jul 2025 at 11:33

Local News

‘Risks to children’ spark road safety call near Leitrim primary school

Concerns are mounting among staff, parents, and the wider community over traffic speed and safety near St Joseph’s National School in Killenummery, Manorhamilton Municipal District has heard. Cllr James Gilmartin raised the ...

22 Jun 2025 at 09:33

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