Almost €18,000 allocated to carry out flood and coastal erosion studies
Just under €18,000 has been allocated to Sligo and Leitrim County Councils to carry out flood and coastal erosion studies by the Office of Public Works. Sligo is to receive €5,800 to carry out a Coastal Erosion and Flood Risk Management study at Strandhill and Easkey Coast Road. A further…
Dromahair gets €288,000 for regeneration programme
Dromahair in County Leitrim has been allocated €288,000 for its regeneration programme. It brings the total allocation to more than €1.94m for a project that is to cost almost €2.5m. The money comes from the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund. Sligo/Leitrim Fine Gael TD Frank Feighan says the fund is…
16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to benefit from Streetscape fund
A total of 16 towns and villages across Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal are to recieve funding to enhance streetscapes and shopfronts. €320,000 has been allocated for Co. Donegal while Sligo and Leitrim will both receive €220,000 from a national fund of €7m. Laghey in Co. Donegal, Kinlough and Dromahair in…
Major funding announced for Dromahair
Just over two million euro has been has been announced this morning for Dromahair under the Rural Development fund. The funding has been announced Minister Heather Humpreys. The development in Dromahair will see the demolition of the former Patton’s Hotel in the centre of the village and…
St. Phelim’s Nursing Home receive Covid-19 vaccine today
St. Phelim’s Nursing Home in Dromahair, Co. Leitrim are to receive the Covid-19 vaccine today. The rollout of the national vaccination programme has been sped up with those most vulnerable to the virus receiving it over the coming days and weeks. However the drug company Pfizer is confirming there will…
€58,000 of drugs discovered by Gardaí in Co. Leitrim
Gardaí in Leitrim have discovered a cannabis grow house in Dromahair and have seized €58,000 worth of suspected drugs. Members of the Sligo/Leitrim Division carried out a search in Dromahair on Sunday at around 2pm where cannabis plants, herb and a small quantity of cocaine was discovered, all subject to…
Plans for new library, digital hub in Dromahair
A new community library and digital hub is proposed for Dromahair in Co Leitrim. Councillors from Manorhamilton Municipal District will consider approving the council chief executive’s report on planning for the project at their meeting this coming Monday. Submissions under public consultation for the project closed on Wednesday of last…