- Cabinet ministers stay, hints Kenny
- Kenny defends human rights stance
- Race row ex-mayor loses party whip
- PayPal to hire 1,000 more staff
- Family anger at gun suspect hearing
- U-turn made over cuts to schools
- Bank donates artworks to taxpayers
- Fury at child hospital overcrowding
- 3bn euro in state assets to be sold
- Families 'numb' over farm deaths
- Plea to ban smoking in playgrounds
- Road rage killer offers apology
- Bosses 'should pay for sick leave'
Business
Two wins for Leitrim at Wedding Awards
There were two big wins for Leitrim at the Weddings Online Awards held on Monday night, February 20th.
Legal advice group react to new mortgage figures
The legal rights organisation FLAC (Free Legal Advice Centres) said last week, that even though the rise in mortgage debt was entirely predictable, there should be no complacency.
Minister Perry gets a ‘RealView’ of innovation in Boyle
Mr Perry witnessed demonstrations of the latest Deep Screen for PC monitors and TVs, as shown by company Executive Director Eamonn Ansbro especially for the Ministers visit. RealView welcomed the minister’s enthusiasm for RealView’s new ‘Angstrom Dimensional Technology’, which, when embedded in a screen and placed in front of your TV screen, it gives an extra dimensional effect.
Martina Bromley named as Head of Operations with Fáilte Ireland North West
Martina Bromley has been assigned as Head of Operations to lead the Fáilte Ireland team in the North West. Martina takes over from Paul McLoone who retired this week after six years of leading the team.
Leitrim’s secondary schools to get broadband
There has been a huge welcome to the news that all second level schools in Leitrim will have high speed broadband installed this year.
Jobs
Bank of America silent on possible withdrawal of sale
Bank of America’s refusal to comment on speculation that the sale of the UK and Irish credit card arm, MBNA, has been dropped, has done nothing to allay fears for over 600 at the Carrick-on-Shannon branch of the Bank.
‘Marathon Man’ attending Leitrim’s Training and Education Expo
Gerry Duffy, who ran 32 marathons in 32 days and CV and Interview Skills Expert, Mairead Fleming of The Apprentice are just two of the speakers at this year’s free Leitrim County Development Board “Training and Further Education Expo and Seminar” on Thursday, March 1st in the Landmark Hotel, Carrick on Shannon. The event, geared at people who are currently unemployed or looking for retraining, is a free event which will bring together all the agencies involved in training and supports in one venue.
IDA are failing Co. Leitrim
The IDA may have created 13,000 nationally in 2011 but the story in Co Leitrim was one of job losses and a marked failure to attract new investment.
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Weather for Carrick-on-Shannon, Ireland
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: South west
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Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
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