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Young people are helping shape a new online safety campaign across Leitrim and Sligo, with a free information evening for parents at The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon, on November 26.

Leitrim online safety campaign puts youth at heart of digital debate

Leitrim Cllr Sean McGowan (Left), among the councillors who are pushing for the rail service.

Leitrim councillors unite behind call for ‘long overdue’ rail service

Leitrim taxpayers waiting more than three weeks for Revenue responses

Bex Barlow and Mikey Hancock, with their rescue dog Kobe.

Rescue dog from Leitrim inspires new business for Sligo couple

Leitrim Fire Service demonstrated how emergency crews respond to a road traffic collision, with students watching a re-enactment of the rescue operation.

Road safety message hits home for 450 Leitrim students at event

Olive McTague, from Ballinamore, has been Charity Manager of North West Hospice Charity since 2023.

More than end-of-life care: The work of North West Hospice

Philomena (Phil) Egan (RIP) of Foxfield, Fenagh

RIP: Tributes paid to Leitrim woman who was ‘so kind to everyone’

Bernadette Gilmartin has been missing since Saturday and is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, with a medium build, red hair and brown eyes.

Breaking Gardaí appeal for information about missing person in Leitrim

Motorists losing wing mirrors at narrow Leitrim bridge, meeting hears

Image of the seized car

Leitrim gardaí seize vehicle of disqualified driver without insurance

Watch: Leitrim workers in it for 'long haul' amid pay dispute strike

Pauric Gallagher (RIP) of Cloonamurgal, Drumkeeran.

RIP: Leitrim man remembered as ‘always willing to help neighbours’

Public Expenditure Minister Jack Chambers and Finance Minister Simon Harris announce the details of delivered Budget 2027 on Tuesday (Clodagh Kilcoyne/PA)

€1.2m announced for new mental health services in Sligo and Leitrim

The TFI Donegal Sligo Leitrim team at the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Ireland (CILT) awards: Gerry McGroarty, Board of Management Chairperson; Sorcha Sweeney; Claire Campbell; Fiona O’Shea; Fidelma Doherty; John Carr.

National award for TFI Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim

Jo Gray (RIP) of Foxfield, Fenagh and Drumshanbo

Leitrim photographer remembered as ‘gentle soul’ in touching tributes

Samhain magic returns to Manorhamilton with spectacular parade

Two key posts remain vacant in Sligo-Leitrim CAMHS ID service
Recruitment for two half-time posts in the Sligo-Leitrim CAMHS Intellectual Disability service remains subject to HSE approval and budgetary controls.
Stella Gordon

Heartbreaking: Leitrim one of two counties without MS community worker

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Sligo Town last night.

ALERT: Witness appeal after man left critically injured in Sligo

An evening of traditional artistry at the Leitrim Listeners Club

Photo from Travel through Ireland on Facebook

Unanimous support for motion to restore name of Sligo-Leitrim amenity

Emory Cohen as "Tony" and Saoirse Ronan as "Eilis" in BROOKLYN. Photo courtesy of Fox Searchlight Pictures. © 2015 Twentieth Century Fox Film

Five-day film festival in Leitrim and Sligo this weekend

Funding announced for family resource centres across Leitrim

Sligo’s Nicola Brennan will take the helm at Melvin Gaels for the remainder of the season.

Leitrim GAA club appoints first-ever female manager of men's team

Garda signage

Man and woman arrested after gardai seize 100,000 euro of cocaine

Supply chain 'catastrophe' may force price drop on Leitrim cow farmers

Irish Passports

Leitrim record lowest Passport renewal as people urged to check expiry

More than 35,100 training days were delivered across Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo, with 55% of participants male and 45% female.

Leitrim SMEs take part in Skillnet upskilling drive
More than 160 businesses and 590 people undertook training in 2025
Colm McSherry

Members of Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team, who respond to emergencies across Leitrim, Sligo and beyond 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Sligo Leitrim rescuers: 'Don't be afraid to call us'

Long queues formed on the approaches to Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday afternoon.

Traffic delays in Carrick-on-Shannon as long queues build

Leitrim leads vacancy figures as €6.8m paid through grants

HSE urges Leitrim people to know care options this bank holiday

Amy Monaghan, ABI, Cllr Sean McGowan, Alan and Diane Dooner, Ann-Marie McBrearty, ABI Local Services Manager, Dora Pol, ABI, Cllr. Gary Prior, Pádraig Glancy, Glancy’s Supervalu proprietor.

Event marks World Brain Day with focus on acquired brain injuries

Urgent CAMHS assessments face waits of up to 25 weeks in Leitrim

Sligo Leitrim Mountain Rescue Team received a callout to assist an injured hiker in Glencar on Saturday night.

Multi-agency night-time rescue after hiker injured in Glencar area

Local refuge for domestic abuse survivors now a certainty

Literacy Changes Lives: L-R, Literacy Ambassador Michael Power, Minister Marian Harkin, Maria Riordan, Manager of ALL Programme Office and Colm McEvoy, SOLAS Exec Director.

€47,489 for literacy projects across Leitrim, Sligo, Mayo

Local youth service awaits funds for autism staff in Leitrim schools

40 surgeries cancelled in Sligo due to bed pressures, Leitrim Cllr

Spanish Armada sails again off Streedagh

Leitrim youth service receives major grant from Toy Show Appeal

Students and staff from Sligo-Leitrim Community Training Centres visit Leinster House

Strike looming as Sligo-Leitrim Community Training Centres visit Dáil

A new mental health service for young adults could be on the way for Leitrim

New mental health service for young adults in Leitrim

A person jogs on Bull Wall in Dublin

‘Extreme thunderstorm activity’ possible as new warning issued

A replica firearm seized in Dromahair is being analysed at the Ballistics Section of the Garda Technical Bureau.

Replica firearm seized in North Leitrim village during Garda search

Carrick-on-Shannon

€10 million Leitrim project approved for local pumping station

Childminding Development Grants for Leitrim

Childminding Development Grants announced for Leitrim

Leitrim town named one of the cleanest in the country

The Leitrim beach where a body was found 40 years ago

'Foul play' may have caused death of man found on Leitrim beach

Two and three year old children to be included in Back to School Allowance

Over 850 more Leitrim families to benefit from Back-to-School scheme

There were two convictions in the Sligo–Leitrim area in 2024 after a retailer failed to comply with the law.

HSE finds no illegal vape sales in Sligo-Leitrim during 2025 checks

MS Ireland Leitrim Branch, together with elected Leitrim representatives, pictured at a meeting in Sligo last September calling for funding for a community support worker role.

MS Ireland continues fight for Community Support Worker in Leitrim

The Bee Park Community Sports Hub in Manorhamilton has been awarded €5,000.

Leitrim organisations awarded funding for EU Presidency Projects

CAMHS ID service for Sligo and Leitrim will start seeing patients from June

CAMHS ID service for Sligo and Leitrim to open understaffed

The issue was raised at a meeting of the Regional Health Forum.

HSE rules out A&E services in Leitrim amid pressure on Sligo Hospital

Suaimhneas Children's Respite Services will be opening in Sligo in the coming weeks.

New service to ease pressure on Leitrim families seeking respite care

Leitrim and Sligo Elected Representatives at launch of new youth mental health report.

Leitrim youth seek earlier, more accessible mental health supports

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