Local organisations urged to apply for wind farms funding
Local organisations are encouraged to apply for funding under the 2020 Wind Farms Community Funds Scheme. Organisations located near the wind farms at Arigna (Co Roscommon), Drumkeeran (Co Leitrim) and Geevagh (Co Sligo) have until Friday February 28th to apply for funding. The scheme is developed by ESB Wind Development…
Drumkeerin Youth Café welcomes €4,000 in funding
A local Leitrim councillor has welcomed the announcement of funding for a local Drumkeerin organisation. Under the Community Enhancement Programme, the Drumkeerin Youth Café has been allocated €4,000 in funds for construction and enhancement works. This is following a number of announcements made by the Minister for Rural and Community…
North West community projects to benefit from funding
Almost €1m in funding is to benefit numerous community projects in the North West. The investment comes from the Department of Rural and Community Development under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme 2019. The scheme is part of the Action Plan for Rural Development with the aim being to enhance…
Gardai investigate assault in Drumkeeran
Gardaí in Manorhamilton are investigating an assault incident that occurred at the GAA grounds in Drumkeeran, Co. Leitrim last night. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30am. A young man who was assaulted was taken to Beaumont Hospital in Dublin. Gardai say they are continuing with their investigations.