Call for Kinlough, Dromahair to be in Leitrim REDZ schemes
A north Leitrim councillor is calling for Kinlough and Dromahair be moved into County Leitrim to benefit under a rural economic and development scheme. They are currently in counties Sligo and Donegal for the purposes for the so-called REDZ Scheme. Manorhamilton-based Independent councillor Felim Gurn says this situation needs to…
Gardai seek information on woman missing from Sligo University Hospital
The gardai are seeking the assistance of the public in their search for a woman who is missing in Sligo. The woman was last seen at Sligo University Hospital yesterday evening around 8.15pm. Gardai expect she was travelling on foot in the direction of Dromahair. She is described as 65…
Leitrim councillor wants text alert services to work together
In the wake of recent robberies in north Leitrim a county councillor wants all community text alert services to be able to work together. Fine Gael councillor Sean McDermott believes if alerts were shared between communities and across county borders between Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan it could help prevent crime.…
Higher garda presence needed in north Leitrim
A higher garda presence is needed to put a stop to the recent spate of robberies in north Leitrim. That’s according to Fine Gael councillor Sean McDermott. Three tractors, a quad bike and log splitter were stolen in the Glenfarne and Dromahair areas of north Leitrim last weekend. One of…
Section of old railway line opens as greenway in Dromahair
Today will be a special day in Dromahair, Co Leitrim. A section of the old railway at the village will be reopened as a greenway. Also, a loop along which people may walk, run or cycle will also be opened. Sean Conlan, of the Sligo Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway…
New throw-in time for Glencar/Manor v Dromahair
There is a change of throw-in time for Saturday’s Leitrim Senior League Division One tie between Glencar/Manorhamilton and St Patrick’s Dromahair. The game in the Bee Park will take place at the earlier time of 5pm. Glencar/Manor are currently two points clear of Dromahair in sixth place after…