If you see the stray Leitrim snake, put a plastic container over it to stop it escaping again
Anyone who sees North Leitrim’s stray snake is asked to put a plastic container over it to keep it from escaping again. It was first seen in a park in Kinlough last Sunday afternoon. Now, it’s emerged it was seen again yesterday, not far from where it was originally spotted.…
ISPCA hopes to pick up snake spotted in North Leitrim
ISPCA Inspectors are hoping to pick up a snake reported in north Leitrim. Someone walking in a park in Kinlough is reported to have spotted the snake at about 2pm yesterday afternoon. Leitrim Animal Welfare has confirmed that they received a call regarding the snake. It has been referred on…
Sligo and Leitrim house prices increase in 2nd quarter of 2018
House prices in Sligo and Leitrim have risen in the 2nd quarter of this year. From April to June, both Sligo and Leitrim have risen by 6% according to the latest daft.ie report. Donegal however is the only county in the North West that has seen a decrease in house…
Leitrim County Council have selected their new Cathaoirligh
Leitrim County Council have selected their new Cathaoirligh. Fianna Fail Cllr Sean McGowan has been selected as the new Chairman of Leitrim Co Council with Fine Gael Cllr. Frank Dolan to be the new Vice-Chair. Cllr. McGowan has been selected to be Chairman twice previously, in 1995 and 2004. Speaking…
Drumshanbo meeting to call for ‘No more conifers in Leitrim’
‘No more conifers in Leitrim’. That’s the call that will be made at a special meeting taking place in Drumshanbo this evening. It’s taking place in the Lough Allen Hotel at half past eight. Pat Munday of the Save leitrim campaign says the county is being ‘decimated’ by plantations:
Number of voters added to registers in the North West surges
There are more than five and a half thousand new voters registered in the north west ahead of this Friday’s referendum. And most of those are young people. The number of people who have registered to vote in County Leitrim has more than trebled, going from 214 in 2015 to…
Councillors in Donegal and Leitrim agree to replace Lennox’s Bridge
Donegal County Council is to work with Leitrim County Council to replace Lennox’s Bridge. Senior engineer in Leitrim Shay O’Connor confirmed this week that he made contact with the Municipal District in Donegal on the issue. He confirmed that they are now happy to work with Leitrim Council officials to…