Man (20) arrested at weekend following high speed chase in North Leitrim
Manorhamilton Gardaí arrested a man at the weekend following a chase through North Leitrim that ended in Glenfarne village. Gardaí on an anti crime patrol around Dromahair attempted to stop a car around Dromahair at 1.41am, yet the driver failed to stop. He was pursued for about 24km with a…
Glenfarne, Kiltyclogher praised as an inspiration to other rural areas
Famed Kerry footballer and pundit Pat Spillane has praised a north Leitrim community for setting an example by its the efforts to keep its rural area alive. Spillane was the special guest on Saturday night at the annual Glenfarne/Kiltyclogher GAA Club dinner, where he said the GAA is often the…
Five senior league games in Leitrim this evening
There are five games this evening in the Leitrim Senior Leagues. In Division Two, three games take place with Mohill facing Bornacoola at 8pm, followed by the meetings of Drumreilly and Allen Gaels, and Annaduff and Carrigallen from 8.30pm. In Division Three, Glencar/Manorhamilton host neighbours Glenfarne/Kiltyclogher in Boggaun at 8pm,…
N16 between Manorhamilton and Glenfarne down to one lane following crash
The N16 between Manorhamilton and Glenfarne is down to one lane following a road traffic collision. The incident happened just after 3pm today in the townland of Kilmakerrill just outside of Manorhamilton. Gardaí and Fire Brigade are at the scene where it is not believed to be serious. Motorists are…
Melvin Gaels and Glencar/Manor grouped together in championship draw
Glencar/Manorhamilton and Melvin Gaels have been grouped together in this year’s Connacht Gold Leitrim Senior Championship. The north Leitrim rivals were drawn in Group 2 in last night’s draw, and will clash in round two. St Mary’s, Allen Gaels, Bornacoola and Aughnasheelin are the other teams in the group. Dromahair…
Vehicle in collision with pole on Manorhamilton to Glenfarne Road
Motorists are urged to drive with caution on the Manorhamilton to Glenfarne Road, where a vehicle has been in collision with a pole just after the turn for Kiltyclogher. Gardai say motorists should expect delays in the area
Glencar/Manor back to winning ways as Dromahair claim first victory
Glencar/Manorhamilton returned to winning ways against Drumreilly in the Senior Championship at the weekend, while Dromahair picked up their first win against Bornacoola, but Melvin Gaels lost out to Aughawillan. In the intermediate, Drumkeerin beat Eslin, but Ballinaglera lost out to Fenagh/St Caillin’s and Glenfarne/Kiltyclogher didn’t field against Mohill. 2017…