I’ve done my time says Dolan as he steps down after 33 years
Leitrim councillor, Gerry Dolan, has been outlining his reasons for stepping down after 33 years. First elected in 1991, he’s been reflecting on his life as a councillor during that time
Local community not split on asylum seeker issue – Dromahair Concerned Citizens
The spokesperson for the Dromahair Concerned Citizens Group insists the local community is not split on the issue of asylum seekers being accommodated in the local Abbey Manor Hotel. Fiona McPadden has been reacting to…
Ours to Protect – Ecologist and small farmer Dolores Byrne
This week’s edition hears from North Leitrim small farmer and ecologist, Dolores Byrne, on how farmers are facing up to climate change and the challenges they face in coming years
Tensions rise as Dromahair prepares to welcome refugees
An Taoiseach has been invited to come to Dromahair this weekend to talk with local residents who are concerned at the arrival of 155 refugees into the village to be accommodated at the former Abbey…
Conway insists he’s still a local election candidate despite weekend arrest
James Conway, who’s a local election candidate in the Ballymote-Tubbercurry area, insists he is still standing for election, despite his weekend arrest by Gardai. He was arrested and brought to court and charged with producing…
In the Garden with Liam Feeney
All your latest early summer gardening advice with Liam Feeney
Local charities and clubs concerned at impact of new Gambling Bill
Discussion on the impact of the proposed new Gambling Bill and its impact on local charities, organisations and clubs, with an expected cap of 10k on prize funds. An addiction counsellor says he’s conflicted on…