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Today Leitrim · June 15, 2026

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Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme 2026/27 The Department of Rural & Community Development have announced the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme...

Mayo · June 11, 2026

Keira Keogh TD asked the Minister for Culture: Broadcasting Sector

Asked the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport if he will consider measures to strengthen the sustainability of local and regional media outlets...

Leitrim · June 11, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Martin Kenny TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Martin Kenny TD (Sinn Féin, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation”.

Longford · June 11, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Peter Burke TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions

Peter Burke TD (Fine Gael, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions”.

Mayo · June 11, 2026

Alan Dillon TD spoke in the Dáil: Legislative Process

Alan Dillon TD (Fine Gael, Mayo) contributed to the question on “Legislative Process”.

Cavan · June 11, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Brendan Smith TD spoke in the Dáil: Legislative Process

Brendan Smith TD (Fianna Fáil, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the question on “Legislative Process”.

Mayo · June 10, 2026

Paul Lawless TD asked the Minister for Health: Hospital Staff

Asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of the reported extended medical leave and forthcoming retirement of the paediatric diabetes clinical nurse...

Roscommon · June 10, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Michael Fitzmaurice TD asked the Minister for Transport: Rail Network

Asked the Minister for Transport the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Roscommon train station in each of the years of 2024, 2025 and to...

Longford · June 10, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Sorca Clarke TD asked the Minister for Climate: Wind Energy Generation

Asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the community benefit fund or direct financial benefit that will be made available to residents...

Leitrim · June 10, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Eamon Scanlon TD asked the Minister for Education: Special Educational Needs

Asked the Minister for Education and Youth when a decision will issue regarding an SNA appeal for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a...

Cavan · June 10, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

Matt Carthy TD spoke in the Dáil: Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation

Matt Carthy TD (Sinn Féin, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the questions on “Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation”.

· June 10, 2026

Man Charged with Attempted Murder in North Belfast After Stabbing Incident

A 30-year-old Sudanese national has been charged with attempted murder and other offenses following a stabbing in North Belfast. The victim, Stephen Ogilvie,...

· June 10, 2026

Katie Taylor's historic boxing event to take place at Cropark on 5 September

A major boxing event featuring Katie Taylor will occur at Cropark on 5 September, with Brian and Peter McKenna playing key roles in its organisation. The...

· June 10, 2026

Irish Rail's IT project faces uncertainty after six years of delays

Irish Rail's chief executive admits uncertainty over concluding a six-year IT project at Houston Station, citing ongoing issues with the Spanish contractor...

· June 10, 2026

Katie Taylor to headline historic female boxing event at Cropark Saquit

Katie Taylor's upcoming boxing match at Cropark Saquit on September 5th is set to break records and draw the largest crowd in female boxing history. The event...

· June 10, 2026

North Belfast man charged with attempted murder after stabbing incident

A 30-year-old Sudanese national has appeared in court charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in North Belfast. The PSNI chief constable announced...

· June 10, 2026

Warning: Baby Products Linked to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Consumer Protection Council (CCCPC) warns against using vibrating baby wraps during sleep due to SIDS risks. The advice follows increased online sales of such...

· June 10, 2026

Katie Taylor on upcoming fight and Irish public support

Irish boxer Katie Taylor discusses her upcoming fight and the overwhelming support she has received from the Irish public, highlighting the significance of...

Mayo · June 09, 2026

Rose Conway-Walsh TD asked the Minister for Health: Medical Qualifications

Asked the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the difficulties being experienced by Irish students studying physiotherapy abroad in...

Leitrim · June 09, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Martin Kenny TD asked the Minister for Agriculture: Departmental Budgets

Asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he will take to find the 1.3% levy imposed by the Minister for Public Expenditure,...

Longford · June 09, 2026 Also covered in Westmeath

Micheál Carrigy TD spoke in the Dáil: Stop the Game Campaign and FAI Participation in Matches against Israel: Motion [Private Members]

Micheál Carrigy TD (Fine Gael, Longford-Westmeath) contributed to the motion on “Stop the Game Campaign and FAI Participation in Matches against Israel:...

Roscommon · June 09, 2026 Also covered in Galway

Martin Daly TD spoke in the Dáil: Cabinet Committees

Martin Daly TD (Fianna Fáil, Roscommon-Galway) contributed to the question on “Cabinet Committees”.

Donegal · June 09, 2026

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD spoke in the Dáil: Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation Scheme: National Inshore Fishermans Association (Resumed)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn TD (Sinn Féin, Donegal) contributed to the debate on “Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation...

Leitrim · June 09, 2026 Also covered in Sligo

Eamon Scanlon TD spoke in the Dáil: Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation Scheme: National Inshore Fishermans Association (Resumed)

Eamon Scanlon TD (Fianna Fáil, Sligo-Leitrim) contributed to the debate on “Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation...

Cavan · June 09, 2026 Also covered in Monaghan

David Maxwell TD spoke in the Dáil: Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation Scheme: National Inshore Fishermans Association (Resumed)

David Maxwell TD (Fine Gael, Cavan-Monaghan) contributed to the debate on “Proposal for Inshore Fisheries Income Stabilisation and Climate Compensation...

Carrick-On-Shannon · June 08, 2026

Casual Trading

Casual Trading Draft Bye-Laws 2026 A review of the Casual Trading Bye-Laws (2018) for County Leitrim is underway. Draft Casual Trading Bye-Laws 2026 have been...

Leitrim · June 08, 2026

2026 Leitrim Supporters Club Draw Results

The 2026 Leitrim GAA Supporters Club Draw took place this evening in Cox’s Steakhouse (Main Sponsor), Dromod. Thanks to all clubs for your great work as...

Kilkenny · June 08, 2026

Sentencing date set over fatal collision that claimed Kilkenny man

A sentencing date has been set for a 36-year-old Carlow Town man who admitted dangerous driving causing death after a collision on the Wicklow/Carlow border...

Kerry · June 08, 2026

Kerry sailor Pat Lawless to reattempt Golden Globe Race

A 70-year-old carpenter from West Kerry is preparing to compete in the Golden Globe Race for a second time after abandoning the challenge in 2022 due to a...

Longford · June 08, 2026

Longford Pride Parade Celebrates Community Effort and Trans Rights Activist

A Pride parade in Longford featured a giant shield symbol created with community support and funded by Creative Ireland. The event was led by Rebecca the...

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