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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

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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 ...

12 Jan 2024 at 16:33

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 ...

28 May 2024 at 13:33

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 ...

02 Sept 2025 at 17:33

Local News

'Children that are in poverty are one of the most vulnerable sectors in society' - Leitrim councillor

A Leitrim councillor has said that protecting vulnerable children is "the top of this list" when it comes to Budget 2026. He was speaking after Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said that child poverty will be prioritised in the ...

16 Sept 2025 at 17:33

Manorhamilton

'For some councils, nearly a fifth of their budget is tied to theses data centres' - Gilmartin

A Leitrim councillor has commented on recent figures that show councils receives an estimated €62.5m each year from data centre operators as part of their collection of commercial rates. The figures were revealed by The ...

23 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 ...

19 Aug 2025 at 09:33

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 ...

08 Jun 2024 at 23:33

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 ...

26 Feb 2024 at 19:33

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 ...

16 May 2024 at 10:37

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 ...

22 Jun 2025 at 09:33

Manorhamilton

Honouring the unheard: Memorial sought for Cillín at a Leitrim famine graveyard

Members of the Manorhamilton Municipal District have stated they will make “strong representation” to HSE Estates in establishing a memorial to honour the Cillín located within the ...

21 Jul 2025 at 15:33

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