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Members of the Forsa union are pictured on strike in Co. Leitrim last month.

Leitrim's Public sector workers set for strike

Young people from schools across Leitrim gathered at the Landmark Hotel, Carrick-on-Shannon, for the annual Comhairle na nÓg conference, where they discussed issues affecting their lives.

Cost of living is focus

Leitrim applicants are being sought for the scheme.

Leitrim applicants sought

Megan O'Brien from Arva has been reported missing.

Girl reported missing

Galway LGBTQ+ activist Nuala Ward reflects on the friendships, struggles and volunteers behind decades of campaigning, as documentary Lesbian Lines brings their story to the big screen.

The Galway activist who has spent decades fighting for lesbian rights

Modern-day Erson’s Lane in the city centre

IF WALLS COULD TALK: A forgotten merchant dynasty of Limerick

Magnificent views from floor to ceiling windows throughout the Hawthorn by the Bay Hotel in Maree, Oranmore

Labour of love for the owners of The Hawthorn

Carrick-on-Suir Town Hall where the monthly meeting of Carrick-on-Suir Municipal District councillors took place

County Council takes in charge Carrick-on-Suir housing estate

Lena Dunham attending the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit Gala 2026 in New York

Lena Dunham’s hit series Girls to return for a limited run

War of words blows up over Galway buses

Critical... Martin O'Connor of Cope Galway

Budget breaks do little for Galway people living on the margins

Former Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris

Crime boss turned author Paul Ferris dies aged 62

Campaigners take their castle lobby to the gates. Eamonn Coy, Director of Kinvara Community Council, Fran O'Reilly, Kinvara Heritage Group, Des O'Reilly, Kinvara Community Council, and Karen Pappin, Kinvara Heritage Group, before the start of the Dunguaire Castle Gathering event in Kinvara on Wednesday September 30th

Kinvara campaigners demand Dunguaire Castle reopening

Galway women bring Gaza doctors to Town Hall for Life Support

Galway women host Gaza doctors

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy

Lisa Nandy warns of ‘ultimate sanction’ after Man City guilty verdict

A general view of the corner flag and pitch at the Etihad Stadium

Manchester City must face ‘strictest punishment’ if found guilty – LaLiga chief

Man City battle with Premier League will take ‘a lot more time’ – Ferran Soriano
News broke on Friday that City had been found guilty of all but one of 115 charges they faced of breaching the league’s financial rules.
Jamie Gardner, Press Association Chief Sports Reporter, Copenhagen

The price of the average three bed semi in Co. Leitrim has increased.

REVEALED: Price of average Leitrim house now €234,500

Man City breaches

Man City charges not my concern – Roberto Mancini

Donald Trump boards Air Force One

CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump’s trip to college football game

Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak

Man City chairman says ‘nothing has changed’ and vows to prove club’s innocence

Noel Gallagher in the stands at a match

Noel Gallagher shocked and saddened by Manchester City breaches

Noel Gallagher in the stands

Noel Gallagher shocked and saddened by Manchester City development

View of Etihad Stadium

David Bernstein: Financial penalty not sufficient if any Man City appeal fails

U2 during a performance in front of students from their old school in Dublin

U2 go back to school where they formed for special performance

A court artist sketch of Jack Shepherd appearing via video link at Isleworth Crown Court

Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd admits assaulting partner with barbecue tongs

Glen Fitzpatrick after buying his new Mercedes-Benz for only 99c

Galway man buys brand new Mercedes-Benz for only 99 cent

Heart patient Mark Sherry and Janis Morrissey, Deputy CEO and Director or Services at the Irish Heart Foundation

Longford people urged to mind hearts in new campaign
the Irish Heart Foundation is rolling out its ‘Love Your Heart’ campaign
Longford Leader Reporter

The Mariettas are coming to the Cornmill Theatre next month.

A slice of 1960's Ireland

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Leitrim is second most affordable county for first time buyers

Leitrim is now the second most affordable county for first time buyers

Interior of new wood-fired sauna at Laoch, Clarinbridge

Galway's newest business opens this month with 'free day' to celebrate

Barman pulling a pint stock image

New Galway pub's opening postponed as update issued

An event will be held in Ballymote to celebrate John McGahern's work.

'His Fireplace': World famous Leitrim writer to be celebrated

Carrick on Shannon District Court is due to sit again on September 7th.

Leitrim criminal cases expected to be delayed amid legal aid dispute

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Muddy puddles greeting Electric Picnic arrivals this Friday morning, August 28.

WATCH: Electric Picnic muddy puddles for campers this Friday

The Clancy Boys from An Rinn in Waterford

The Clancy Boys to perform show at Tipperary theatre

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Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson’s new Nanny McPhee musical to debut in London next year

Dolly Parton

Miley Cyrus remembers ‘angel’ godmother Dolly Parton after death at 80

Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed staff with Cllr Micheál Lowry and Deputy Michael Lowry

Breaking BREAKING: Tipperary school secures multi-million Euro investment

Dolly Parton making a double victory sign

‘Unique and irreplaceable’ Dolly Parton remembered after death from cancer

Cisco building in Oranmore Business Park

US company's Galway office on sale for €8.5 million

Dolly Parton spoke of ‘hard times with my health’ in final interview

Dolly Parton

World pays tribute to ‘north star’ Dolly Parton after death from cancer

Helen Forde

RIP: 'One of a kind' pub landlady sadly dies in Galway hospital

Helen Forde (née Conneelly) Lower Salthill, Galway / Mayo / Roscommon , RIP

Helen Forde’s vibrant personality endeared her to so many

Carlow Vigil

WATCH: ‘They could be any one of us’ - Carlow vigil for family injured

Ballinamore Courthouse

Leitrim local remember library building to receive millions in funding

Cormac Looby

Tipperary musician touring Ireland to promote latest EP

Phyllida Law

Actress Phyllida Law, mother of Emma Thompson, dies aged 94

Dundrum House Hotel

Council declines enforcement action on Tipperary IPAS centre

St. Vincent de Paul in Loughrea caught the act on camera

Galway shop issues ultimatum to person after catching act on camera

Congo Ebola

DR of Congo monitors boat passengers after traveller dies with Ebola symptoms

Sam Smith

Sam Smith confirms engagement to long-term partner Christian Cowan

Bill Oddie

Kate Humble: Bill Oddie made the natural world everybody’s world

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