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# leitrim - Thursday 29 November, 2018
A hotel to be used for Direct Provision is still in the middle of a sale dispute
The 39-room Shannon Key West Hotel is located in Rooskey on the Co Leitrim/Roscommon.
# leitrim - Saturday 17 November, 2018
Even though it won't bring 'big profits', the Shed Distillery is cracking on with a visitor centre
The attraction is expected to be up and running in early 2020 – at nearly double the cost than first expected.
# leitrim - Friday 16 November, 2018
Injunction sought preventing hotel being used as accommodation for asylum seekers
A company wants to develop the Shannon Key West Hotel into a tourist hotel.
# leitrim - Sunday 14 October, 2018
Clann na nGael, Aughawillan and Portlaoise among the big winners in today's GAA county finals
Meanwhile, the Wexford and Wicklow deciders both went to replays.
# leitrim - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
'Social and friendly': Penelope the Python is looking for a new home
The Python was first spotted by a member of the public in Kinlough Park “sunning herself on the side of a trail” in July.
# leitrim - Monday 13 August, 2018
Litter survey finds majority of Irish rivers, beaches and harbours are polluted: here are the biggest blackspots
Just four out of 50 areas inspected were found to be clean to European standards.
# leitrim - Friday 10 August, 2018
Your summer in Ireland: 5 must-see sites in Leitrim
Take our challenge and tick off as many glorious sites this summer as recommended by heritage officers around Ireland.
# leitrim - Wednesday 1 August, 2018
Gardaí find cannabis worth €135,000 after stopping man's car in Leitrim
The driver, a 50-year-old man, was arrested.
# leitrim - Saturday 21 July, 2018
Leitrim on the lookout for new football manager as Guckian's two-year term ends
He decided against putting his name forward as the application process re-opened.
# leitrim - Monday 16 July, 2018
Man in his 40s killed after van hits tree
He was the sole occupant of the van.
# leitrim - Sunday 6 May, 2018
As it happened: New York v Leitrim, Connacht SFC quarter-final
The clash at Gaelic Park throws-in at 7.15pm Irish time.
# leitrim - Friday 4 May, 2018
Gardaí investigating how pro-life campaign billboard van was allowed to park on Garda property Exclusive
The parking of the ‘No’ mobile billboard vehicle caused some concern.
# leitrim - Wednesday 2 May, 2018
Turbulent times for Leitrim as they look set for championship absence
It’s understood that they won’t field a team for the Connacht or All-Ireland intermediate championship this summer.
# leitrim - Friday 6 April, 2018
Stolen mountain rescue equipment worth thousands recovered
Two men have been arrested following the seizure.
# leitrim - Monday 2 April, 2018
Equipment worth thousands stolen from mountain rescue team's base
It’s the second incident of its kind in a matter of weeks.
# leitrim - Monday 19 March, 2018
GAA rescheduled fixture plan suffers setback as further postponements announced
Three other National League ties are still set to go ahead.
# leitrim - Thursday 22 February, 2018
Gang of armed locals chase burglars through town in Leitrim
An RTÉ Prime Time programme due to air tonight looks into the problem of repeat burglary offenders.
# leitrim - Wednesday 3 January, 2018
Reports of explosive device left in wooded area along Fermanagh/Leitrim border
Police in Fermanagh are warning members of the public in the Garrison and Belcoo areas to be vigilant.
# leitrim - Wednesday 6 December, 2017
Councillor who said n-word repeatedly at meeting refuses to apologise
Guckian refused to withdraw his remarks at the meeting. Contacted today he said he had nothing to add.
# leitrim - Tuesday 28 November, 2017
Waterways Ireland employee killed while carrying out work near canal in Leitrim
Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority has launched an investigation into the incident.
# leitrim - Sunday 12 November, 2017
Some western counties have nearly twice as many gardaí on the streets as those in Leinster - but why?
The spread of gardaí around the country displays a clear imbalance according to new figures.
# leitrim - Monday 2 October, 2017
A Dublin man who was out in Carrick-on-Shannon on Saturday hasn't been seen since
Janusz Jasicki is 30 years old.
# leitrim - Thursday 24 August, 2017
Two status yellow rainfall warnings in place for five counties
It comes after torrential rain caused significant flooding and damage to hundreds of homes across the country this week.
# leitrim - Tuesday 8 August, 2017
Gardaí investigate alleged assault of girl at Carrick-on-Shannon
The incident occurred on Friday 28 July.
# leitrim - Saturday 5 August, 2017
Man killed after his motorbike crashed with car in Leitrim
It happened at Clooncahir in Mohill at around 11.20am.
# leitrim - Tuesday 1 August, 2017
A town in Leitrim wants you to go live there
‘It’s a very special, beautiful place.’
# leitrim - Saturday 22 July, 2017
The story of the only Irishman deported from Ireland is hitting the stage
The story of Jimmy Gralton is being told in the play, which had its debut in Letrim.
# leitrim - Friday 7 July, 2017
Why did it take five years for a controversial missing person case to be upgraded to murder?
The case of Pat Heeran, who disappeared in 2011, was raised in the Dáil last year as an example of alleged garda malpractice.
# leitrim - Thursday 6 July, 2017
Missing Leitrim man 'didn't realise how violent' people he befriended were
Gardaí have said they believe Pat Heeran, who went missing in 2011, died as a result of foul play.
# leitrim - Wednesday 5 July, 2017
Six years later, gardaí now treating case of missing Leitrim man Pat Heeran as murder
A Sinn Féin TD alleged that senior gardaí had said Heeran “would just turn up drunk somewhere”.
# leitrim - Wednesday 28 June, 2017
A festival in Leitrim are holding a 'stylish silage' competition and the entries are brilliant
Entrants have made everything from John Deere tractors to pints.
# leitrim - Sunday 28 May, 2017
Kennedy's brace from the bench the difference as Leitrim come out on top in Ruislip
They now face Roscommon in the semi-final of the Connacht championship.
# leitrim - Friday 19 May, 2017
# leitrim - Saturday 29 April, 2017
Savvy Leitrim 13-year-old making waves with portable study aid for children with ADHD
Zack Dolan now hopes to roll out the Happy Homework Hut nationwide.
# leitrim - Saturday 1 April, 2017
These are the most expensive and cheapest areas for renting in Ireland
The top five areas with the most expensive rents are all located in on the southern side of Dublin.
# leitrim - Saturday 11 March, 2017
Galway hold on to reach Connacht semi-final despite Leitrim's stunning comeback
The Tribesmen were outscored by 2-10 to 0-2 in the second half of a thrilling game in Tuam.
# leitrim - Tuesday 7 March, 2017
Declan Whyte has been missing from Leitrim for almost a month
The 30-year-old went missing from Carrick-on-Shannon on 11 February.
# leitrim - Saturday 11 February, 2017
Man who came to aid of crash victim has own car cut to pieces by emergency services
Paul Egan’s car was destroyed in the process, but now a fundraising campaign has been set up to aid his compensation.
# leitrim - Thursday 26 January, 2017
Gardaí seize 175 cannabis plants from Leitrim growhouse
Nobody was arrested as the house was unoccupied.
# leitrim - Wednesday 11 January, 2017
Leitrim man jailed for abusing boy from the age of nine
The abuse lasted for eight years.
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