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Fáilte Ireland plans to revitalise cruise tourism in Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands

Building on the recent interest shown by domestic visitors in hiring cruisers on the River Shannon, Fáilte Ireland has initiated a study to examine how the sector can be developed and grown within the Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands region over the next ...

01 Sept 2022 at 14:00

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More volunteers join the search for a body in Carrick-on-Shannon

A call out late last week for more divers and volunteers to help search the River Shannon around Carrick-on-Shannon for a missing male was answered with a large number of people arriving to help. Search and Rescue divers from Longford, Roscommon, ...

10 Jan 2023 at 15:00

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Breaking news: Man rescued from the river by brave locals in Carrick-on-Shannon

A man who went into the Shannon at Carrick-on-Shannon, Co Leitrim this morning has been rescued by two brave locals. The man was initially seen in the water by local people, one of whom managed to get a life buoy to him as he swam out in attempt ...

10 Nov 2021 at 14:28

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Leitrim councillor calls for jet skis to be banned from the Shannon

A Leitrim councillor has warned that the use of jet skis on the River Shannon will result in injuries and even deaths if something is not done to curb their use. Cllr Des Guckian raised the issue at today's meeting of Carrick-on-Shannon ...

12 Jul 2021 at 20:55

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Cruiser stuck at Carrick-on-Shannon bridge this evening

A cruiser dramatically got stuck side-on to Carrick-on-Shannon bridge this evening (Wednesday) and was unable to move due to the strong currents from the recent heavy rain. It was eventually rescued by another cruiser and proceeded on ...

26 Jul 2023 at 17:08

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Carrick on Shannon Flood Relief Scheme

Leitrim County Council and Roscommon County Council in partnership with the Office of Public Works are progressing the Carrick on Shannon Flood Relief Scheme. Carrick on Shannon and Cortober have a history of flooding from the River ...

11 Jul 2023 at 14:00

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Waterways Ireland extends Public Consultation on Draft Byelaws

Waterways Ireland has extended a public consultation on proposed Byelaws changes, with a second phase of public consultation also added to facilitate further engagement with the public and stakeholders. The initial consultation ...

06 Oct 2023 at 15:45

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Heritage Group delighted with return of two historic paintings

Carrick-on-Shannon Heritage Group is delighted to announce the return of two paintings to St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre. Both paintings date to circa 1830’s by a little-known 19th Century artist by the name of C. ...

10 Dec 2023 at 15:00

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PICTURES: Dream cottage nestled away in Leitrim forest on sale for €210k

USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR 'NEXT' TO BROWSE THROUGH THE FULL GALLERY Forest Cottage, Gubs, Drumreilly, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, N41XY27 'Forest Cottage', a striking stone turnkey cottage nestled within a mature woodland in ...

15 Feb 2024 at 17:40

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Literary life blooms in Leitrim

Novelist Claire Keegan, UK prize-winning journalist Gary Younge, and Kurdish-Irish- sportsman and author of 'Life Begins in Leitrim' Zak Moradi are among the guests taking part in this year's Iron Mountain Literature ...

04 Oct 2023 at 14:00

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PICTURE GALLERY: Bressie’s ‘The Rising’ comes to Leitrim

The Blizzards frontman and mental health advocate Bressie is currently making his way down the Shannon by kayak and Carrick-on-Shannon was one of the stops for the Mullingar man and his team this weekend where the ...

05 Jul 2023 at 12:00

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Leitrim councillor calls for the Shannon to be "deepened and dredged"

Carrick-on-Shannon Municipal District (MD) councillor, Des Guckian has accused the government of failing to really tackle Shannon flooding over the last 11 years and has called for the Shannon to be deepened and ...

06 Apr 2021 at 11:00

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