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Leitrim well placed to trial cycling initiatives

“Leitrim may be better placed than other counties to trial infrastructure and initiatives” for cyclists according to the local authority. Cllr Sean McGowan suggested the Council take a lead in the “Vision for Cycling in Rural Ireland initiative” ...

18 Apr 2022 at 19:33

Carrick-on-Shannon

Funding for historic shopfront in Leitrim

Well-known Leitrim historic shopfront, Armstrong's, Carrick on Shannon, has been awarded funding under the Historic Structures Fund 2022 to conserve notable historic structures. The site was awarded funding for diverse reasons including repair, ...

31 Mar 2022 at 15:33

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Leitrim County Council officials and councillors asked to join in cycle for Bike Week

To mark national Bike Week which runs from 14-22 May this year, Councillors and Council staff across Ireland are being asked by advocacy groups to explore the potential of active travel in their area by cycling a route and identifying areas ...

04 May 2022 at 20:33

Manorhamilton

One day closure of Greenways in Leitrim

Both the Manorhamilton (Boggaun) and Dromahair SLNCR Greenways, which are well used by local people walking, etc., will be closed to public access as walking trails for a period of 24 hours on one day next week, namely, on Monday, January ...

26 Jan 2022 at 19:34

Carrick-on-Shannon

New group formed following “disappointing” N4 public bypass display

Following the proposed Carrick-on-Shannon bypass route public display, residents farmers and landowners living on the N4 between Liseeghan and Faulties expressed their outrage at the way in which their concerns were not considered during ...

08 Jun 2022 at 21:33

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Funding for walking and cycling infrastructure across the Shannon at Rooskey

Senator Eugene Murphy this week raised his concerns in the Seanad regarding the safety of cyclists and walkers on Rooskey Bridge. The Senator has received confirmation from Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, ...

14 Oct 2022 at 13:33

Manorhamilton

Leitrim councillor believes home sharing is one way of addressing housing crisis

A North Leitrim councillor has called for the removal of “all financial penalties” preventing old age pensioners from sharing their home with tenants, noting that this sort of arrangement could help to address urgent housing ...

13 Sept 2022 at 16:33

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School bus ticket woes continue for Leitrim families

Bus drivers are being faced with leaving children at bus stops and dealing with overcrowding on some routes as the crisis surrounding the School Transport Scheme continues. Two motions were brought before Monday's meeting ...

07 Sept 2022 at 15:33

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Leitrim's new County Development Plan 'discourages' planting and replanting of forestry on peat lands

Leitrim County Councillors have backed an amendment in the 2023-2029 County Development Plan which 'discourages' the planting and replanting of forestry on boglands. At today's special meeting on the new County ...

07 Feb 2023 at 15:33

Leitrim Live

Leitrim councillors block sale of Carrick Town Hall

Leitrim County Councillors have voted to block the sale of the iconic Town Hall in Carrick-on-Shannon as previously proposed. A notice of intention to dispose of Leitrim County Council’s interest in the ...

02 May 2023 at 13:33

Carrick-on-Shannon

People voice their objection to sale of the Town Hall in Carrick-on-Shannon

Many people have taken to social media to express their objection to the sale of the Town Hall in Carrick-on-Shannon by Leitrim County Council. The building was constructed c.1830 and is located on ...

01 May 2023 at 12:33

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North Leitrim councillors Frank Dolan and Sean McDermott announce their retirement

In a joint statement the two sitting Fine Gael councillors, Frank Dolan and Sean McDermott announced that they have decided not to seek a nomination at the forthcoming selection convention which ...

14 Nov 2023 at 10:33

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