Fears over the future of Leitrim Health Care Centres
Fears have been expressed in North Leitrim this morning over the long term future of two local Health Centres. The Health centres in both Glenfarne and Kiltyclogher have been closed over the past couple of months in line with the Covid-19 restrictions. However doubts are now being expressed…
Seán MacDiarmada Summer School goes online
The annual Sean MacDiarmada Summer School takes place tomorrow – but NOT in Kiltyclogher. The event is moving online this year, because of the Covid pandemic. There will be a series of online talks from 10:30am until 4:30pm. All of them are free to watch online. The…
People living in isolation raised at Manorhamilton Municipal District meeting
People living in rural Ireland such as Kiltyclogher are feeling isolated and due to the lack of transport services that are available to them in the lead up to the Christmas period. Calls are being made on the rural link service to provide a service to the resident of the…
Leitrim councillors call for ‘local link’ to include Kiltyclogher
A north Leitrim village has been described as the only village or town in the County not have a regular bus service servicing the residents of it’s community. Calls are being made on the “local link” service in Leitrim to extend it’s service to cover the village of Kiltyclogher where…
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,…
Rural Ireland the theme of MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher
The situation for rural Ireland is not improving. That was the theme of one of the speakers at the Sean MacDiarmada Summer School in Kiltyclogher over the weekend. The future of Rural Ireland was the theme of the Summer School. George O’Malley from Mayo is from a farming background. He…