Leitrim Development Company say they fully recompensed traveller workers
The Leitrim Development Company have said they fully recompensed traveller workers who were underpaid. The company say they acknowledge that a number of workers were underpaid in 2016, but they have now been given a…
Loneliness a ‘silent epidemic’ according to North West TD
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has described loneliness as ‘a silent epidemic that’s sweeping across the country.’ Fianna Fail Deputy Eamon Scanlon says its a serious problem in rural areas of the north west, affecting not only…
Leitrim County Council ban the use of glyphosate in public areas
Tidy towns groups throughout Leitrim will have to start using a mixture of vinegar, salt and washing up liquid if they want to save money on weedkiller. It’s after Leitrim County Council banned the use…
Funeral for Donegal teacher takes place this morning
The funeral will take place this morning of a Co Donegal teacher who died in a tragic accident in Dubai last weekend. 27-year-old Emmett Blain was originally from Mountcharles Emmett Blain had been teaching in…
Enya and Daniel O’Donnell named in Sunday Times Rich List 2018
Enya and Daniel O’Donnell have been named in the top twenty of the Sunday Times Rich List for 2018. Enya ranks 6th on the list of Irelands richest entertainers – shes now worth 118 million…
Lough Talt water supply upgrade could start in six months
A Sligo/Leitrim TD has said that Irish Water should have a planning application in for an upgarde of the Lough Talk water supply by early May. The bacteria cryptosporidium was detected in the supply last…
Senator Feighan says higher fines and more prosecutions only way to deal with illegal dumping
A Leitrim based Senator has said that higher fines and more prosecutions is the only way to deal with illegal dumping. Last month the government announced that it is to spend €2m this year on…
