Leitrim councillor says residents in Acres Estate remain in limbo
The January monthly meeting of the Manorhamilton Municipal District of Leitrim county council was told yesterday that residents with mobility issues require assistance when it comes to securing access to a housing estate in Dromahair. Once again yesterday councillors heard concerns over the Acres Estate. It was…
Traffic delays reported at Aughamore Cross on the Ballintogher to Dromahair road
There are reports of traffic delays on the Dromahair to Ballintogher road this morning. It’s understood that a tree has fallen at Aughamore Cross. Gardai have been notified of the incident and are currently attending the scene. Motorists are being advised to expect delays. Local diversions…
Areas of Leitrim hit by water outage
A number of homes in Leitrim are without water today. Irish Water contractors are working to repair a burst water main at Fawn, Dromahair and is warning of water supply issues, and in surrounding areas of Co Leitrim. With water services also impacted in parts of Carrick-on-Shannon. Repair works are…
Charity cycle in aid of Sligo Hospital Oncology Unit Trust due back in Dromahair this afternoon
The Delma Cavanagh Memorial Cycle will arrive home to Leitrim today after traveling over 220 km, all in aid of Shout (Sligo Hospital Oncology Unit Trust). This year marks the return of the Cycle after a two year postponement due to the pandemic. The cyclist yesterday travelled from Limerick City…
Health and Wellbeing Night announced in North Leitrim
Killenummery and Killery Community Hub have announced the launch of their Health and Wellbeing Night. The event is happening on Wednesday 24th August at 7.30pm in Killenummery Parish Hall, Dromahair. This event will be launched by Carole Coleman, with special guest Ita Reynolds Chairperson Leitrim County Council, and Martina Mitchell …
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…