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Small Leitrim businesses should not face legal action for 'refusing to accept counterfeit currency or asking for ID'

Sligo/Leitrim Senator said a proposed amendment to the Defamation Bill 2024 will encourage litigation

Planting trees under power lines in Leitrim 'poses a threat' - Sligo/Leitrim Senator

Leitrim councillor warns patients left in pain as ongoing roof leaks halt surgeries in Sligo

Oncology transport service between Sligo and Galway to benefit Leitrim patients

'A lesson in how elections should not be held' and 'no attempt' to address cost of living crisis - Leitrim councillor

It was an 'unpopular budget' says Leitrim councillor

'A lesson in how elections should not be held' and 'no attempt' to address cost of living crisis - Leitrim councillor

Those affected by defective concrete blocks in Leitrim need to 'don't speak'

Cllr Farren was speaking after a group of Defective Concrete researchers from Ulster University presented Oireachtas members with their research in Leinster House.

Those affected by defective concrete blocks in Leitrim need to 'speak up'

North Leitrim 'devoid of rail infrastructure' a Leitrim senator told the Oireachtas this week

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'They are not sleeping in a doorway but they are homeless' 15 people without homes in Leitrim

No movement on return of trollies to Sligo to Dublin train

No commitment for early morning commuter service into Sligo or reinstatement of catering services

'People in previous years have been condemned to poverty in their old age' - Sligo/Leitrim Senator

23 homeless in Leitrim in last week of August as figures see a decrease

Homeless figures on the decrease in Shannonside region

23 homeless in Leitrim in last week of August as figures see a decrease

There is no special school in Leitrim

There needs to be a special school established for children in Leitrim, Sligo/Leitrim TD

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'Sad to see it go' - Listeners gutted as RTÉ to close four radio stations at the end of the year

BREAKING: Waterford community in 'shock' following plane crash

BREAKING: One dead following shocking plane crash in Waterford

TEMU and SHEIN recall hundreds of products across Ireland amid serious fears for children's health

Leitrim man jailed for six years for sexual abuse of his niece

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Leitrim man jailed for rape and sexual assault of his niece

Arts & Entertainment

Who are the guests on this week's Late Late Show as line-up revealed?

Cars dropping off roadway at Leitrim junction sparking safety fears

Woman in her 30s arrested and charged for making online threats to Simon Harris

NCT testers issue failed test warning to drivers in counties flooded last week

NCT testers issue failed test warning to drivers in counties flooded last week

Arts & Entertainment

Who are the guests on this week's The 2 Johnnies Late Night Lock In as line-up revealed

Northern Ireland

Sub-zero weather warnings issued for 10 counties in Ireland amid cold snap

Leitrim Climate Action Week is coming to to Leitrim this October

SLEA is just two years old and has completed 18 homes and seven non-domestic projects under CEG (by July 2025) and 44 homes under the Warmer Homes Scheme

'We are here to help people upgrade their homes' - Sligo Leitrim Energy Agency coming to Carrick

"We look at local homes and retrofit options and the typical cost and give guidance on the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). At the event we will be offering a special offering Home Energy Assessments at a reduced price; that assessment will provide a base level of where their house is at and what it would typically cost to retrofit."

Respite centre serving Leitrim and Sligo families hoped to open by year-end

Suaimhneas Respite Centre in Sligo is fully completed and equipped, but remains closed pending the recruitment of staff by Rehab Care.

Motor theft down in Leitrim but figures are still not back to pre-pandemic numbers

In the Sligo/Leitrim region, there were 12 thefts reported, a 33% decrease on 2024 figures, a decrease of 33% from the 18 incidents during the same period last year.

Hope for patients in Sligo-Leitrim area as new cancer bus securing nears completion

A new bus running from Sligo to Galway for cancer patients is expected to be finalised within the next month, with plans to operate five days a week

CARBERRY SEEKS FUNDING BOOST AS LEITRIM JOINS EU SPORT WEEK

MEP Nina Carberry with Jarlath Regan and Senator Evanne Ni Chuilinn in the European Parliament, Brussels

Funds should be 'ringfenced' for sports in the next EU Budget says local MEP

Deputy Frankie Feighan to raise wheelchair accessible transport for cancer patients based in the North West

'This has gone on far, far too long' - Feighan says that cancer patients in the region need new bus

Senator Nessa Cosgrove speaking in the Seanad today, September 24.

‘Second class citizens’: Senator demands action on MS services in Leitrim and Sligo

Hope for change: Campaign grows for MS support worker to aid over 300 people in Leitrim and Sligo

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Sligo/Leitrim TD Frank Feighan

'Out of 60 people who left that school, three or four went to university' Sligo-Leitrim TD Frank Feighan

'I would know of students who are driving a distance of a couple of hours to get to college'

Accommodation crisis: Leitrim students forced to 'drive a couple of hours to get to college'

Carrick on Shannon

'Desperately overdue bypass of Carrick-on-Shannon is down as ‘maybe’ - Sligo/Leitrim Senator Nessa Cosgrove

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Pictures & Videos

PICTURES: Leitrim Association London hosts gala dinner

PICTURES: Elegant period home in Leitrim with river and pool goes on sale for €950,000

PICTURES: Spot the Leitrim faces at Sligo ATU graduation ceremony

PICTURES: Spot the Leitrim faces at ATU Sligo graduation ceremony

Pictures: Leitrim town hosts impressive Samhain parade to celebrate Halloween

Check out the faces in the crowd at the Smith Monumentals Leitrim IFC Final - GALLERY

Allen Gaels celebrate in style as they storm to Smith Monumentals IFC title - GALLERY

PICTURES: Spot the Tipperary faces among thousands running the 2025 Dublin Marathon

PICTURES: Spot the Leitrim faces among thousands running the 2025 Dublin Marathon

St Mary's Kiltoghert complete U17 double with hard fought win over Rinn Gaels - GALLERY

Check out the faces in the crowd at the 2025 Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC Final - GALLERY

Historic day for Leitrim Gaels as new boys celebrate first ever Connacht Gold Leitrim SFC title in style - GALLERY

Aughavas & Drumreilly celebrate semi-final victories in Fresh Today Junior A FC Semi-Finals - GALLERY

Drumkeerin claim historic first ever Intermediate title with barnstorming display - GALLERY

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Leitrim Animal Welfare urges caution over Christmas puppy purchases

Photo Gallery - Highlights from the Crooks 2 launch night

Flynn says Gaels are well fit for senior football despite narrow Connacht loss

James Flynn with his Allen Gaels team after their loss to Strokestown in Dr Hyde park. Photo: Willie Donnellan.

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Flynn says Gaels are well fit for senior football despite narrow Connacht loss

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Leitrim man jailed for rape and sexual assault of his niece

Cars dropping off roadway at Leitrim junction sparking safety fears

Saw Doctors set to rock Boyle Forest Park festival next summer

José González on stage at Night and Day Festival 2025. Photo Marie Conboy

Saw Doctors set to rock Night & Day Festival at Lough Key

Samhaín: Fire, folklore and feasting in Ireland's hidden heartlands

The little-known Budget 2026 measures you might have missed including €325 payment

‘Utterly disappointing’ - Mixed reactions to Budget 2026 as multiple groups slam Government

‘Disgraceful’ - Mixed reactions to Budget 2026 as multiple groups hit out at Government

Budget 2026 Calculator: How much will I get as a worker, parent or pensioner?

Budget 2026: No tax cut for workers as Social Welfare recipients get weekly and Christmas hike

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