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# leitrim - Saturday 7 January, 2017
Growhouse raided in Leitrim as gardaí seize €200,000 of cannabis
A man in his 50s has been arrested.
# leitrim - Thursday 22 December, 2016
# leitrim - Tuesday 27 September, 2016
Corbyn's Labour are dead against it, but what's the up-to-date situation with fracking in Ireland?
The controversial gas-extraction technique tends to inspire strong emotions in people living in areas affected by it.
# leitrim - Friday 9 September, 2016
Three status yellow wind warnings issued for seven counties
All three of the warnings are valid for at least eight hours, with wind gusts expected to reach 100 km/h in some areas.
# leitrim - Sunday 21 August, 2016
Frank Feighan wants the European Medicines Agency to move from Canary Wharf to Leitrim
Earlier this month the Department of Health confirmed that they are preparing for a bid to bring the EMA to Ireland.
# leitrim - Wednesday 17 August, 2016
Two Sligo men charged with IRA membership appear before Special Criminal Court
The men, aged 27 and 35, made no comment when they were arrested by gardaí.
# leitrim - Friday 29 July, 2016
Two arrested over assault in Carrick-on-Shannon as victim remains critical
Gardaí have said there was an altercation between the man and a group of people on 17 July.
# leitrim - Friday 15 July, 2016
Figures used to tackle housing crisis were five years out of date
In May, the Housing Agency told the Dáil there were 230,000 vacant houses in Ireland – it’s actually 198,000.
# leitrim - Wednesday 13 July, 2016
Connolly's bar in Manorhamilton is a delightfully old school spot for a pint
Small but mighty. And €3 Guinness!
# leitrim - Saturday 2 July, 2016
Murphy leads Sligo's first-half charge in convincing win over Leitrim
Niall Murphy scored five first-half points to give the hosts plenty of breathing space at Markievicz Park.
# leitrim - Sunday 19 June, 2016
Ronan Kennedy leads the way as Leitrim win an All-Ireland qualifier for just the second time
Shane Ward’s side have ended Waterford’s campaign.
# leitrim - Thursday 16 June, 2016
# leitrim - Wednesday 15 June, 2016
Over 200 jobs lost across four counties as family business goes into receivership
Excol Oil Limited has gone into receivership, with the immediate closure of all its interests.
# leitrim - Tuesday 31 May, 2016
Martin Kenny has met GSOC over his Garda malpractice allegations
Last week, Martin Kenny put forward a number of claims in the Dáil over alleged Garda malpractice in the Sligo-Leitrim district.
# leitrim - Thursday 26 May, 2016
This Leitrim GAA club came up with an excellent way of promoting their lotto
They got the digger out.
# leitrim - Wednesday 25 May, 2016
This Leitrim GAA club came up with an excellent way of promoting their lotto
They got the digger out.
# leitrim - Friday 26 February, 2016
# leitrim - Sunday 13 December, 2015
Mother of nine takes first steps in 21 years after being diagnosed with MS
“I thought this can’t be real, I just have to keep this up … I walked 100 steps, that’s like a marathon to me.”
# leitrim - Saturday 12 December, 2015
Elderly man dies after being struck by jeep in Leitrim
The man in his 80s was hit by the car this morning.
# leitrim - Friday 4 December, 2015
Emlyn Mulligan says a transfer to Dublin or Donegal 'was never going to happen'
The Leitrim star plays down talk of a move.
# leitrim - Wednesday 25 November, 2015
This Fine Gael TD is taking his own party to court
John Perry is still trying to get his name on the Fine Gael election ticket in Sligo-Leitrim.
# leitrim - Friday 30 October, 2015
Appeal for information about bomb found outside garda's home
The under-vehicle improvised explosive device was found outside a Garda’s front door in Co Leitrim.
The 9 at 9: Friday
Here’s everything you need to know this morning.
# leitrim - Friday 23 October, 2015
Take a look inside two of Ireland's swankiest castles as they go up for sale
Kilronan Castle in Roscommon and Lough Rynn Castle in Leitrim are up for grabs.
# leitrim - Tuesday 6 October, 2015
Leitrim County Council finds 'archaeological remains' when digging up road
The findings have been reported to gardaí and the National Museum.
# leitrim - Wednesday 22 July, 2015
Going a month without a shower at HSE-run home is "intolerable"
Numerous shortcomings were found by a Hiqa report published yesterday.
Leitrim farmers fear fracking, but researchers deny plan to drill
A local anti-fracking group has vowed to “halt this continuous onslaught on our communities”
Poll: Would you oppose plans for fracking in your area?
Farmers in Leitrim are mounting a campaign to oppose the practice.
# leitrim - Sunday 28 June, 2015
‘I walk around in pain nearly every day’ – Ireland’s new world champion makes big sacrifices
Tommy McCormack chats to The42 about his recent triumph
# leitrim - Friday 19 June, 2015
'Serious injury' avoided after pipe bomb is found in Leitrim
It was found in a woodland area this morning.
# leitrim - Sunday 17 May, 2015
From The42 
Bare chests, grappling and goals: The best images from the weekend's championship
Here’s how the first big Championship weekend looked.
# leitrim - Thursday 14 May, 2015
Bomb disposal team deal with four devices just days before Prince Charles visit
Gardaí arrested six dissidents as activities by anti-terrorism gardaí step up.
# leitrim - Tuesday 5 May, 2015
This video of a Leitrim waterfall has lulled millions of people off to sleep
I can’t get no sleep. *Faithless’ Insomnia plays*
# leitrim - Wednesday 18 March, 2015
Young motorcyclist killed in Leitrim crash
This is the third fatal crash since yesterday afternoon.
# leitrim - Thursday 12 February, 2015
'Crude' viable bomb made safe by army in Drumshanbo
The device was found by gardaí on approach into the town.
# leitrim - Monday 9 February, 2015
Teenage driver killed in two-car crash
Two women were also treated for injuries, but were released from hospital.
# leitrim - Sunday 8 February, 2015
How one Irishman went from contemplating suicide to cycling the world
Breifne Earley tells The42 about his extraordinary journey.
# leitrim - Friday 2 January, 2015
Leitrim woman's 'one second every day' video will make you smile
Teacher Edwina Guckian filmed one second of every day in 2014 – and the resulting clip is just so lovely.
# leitrim - Wednesday 10 December, 2014
Hundreds without power as strong winds batter Ireland
There is also a chance of sleet and snow in some places so bundle up.
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Poll: Are you going to download the new Covid-19 contact tracing app?
THE HSE HAS unveiled their new Covid-19 tracing app, with it becoming available to download from app stores last night.
Health Minister Stephen Donnelly called the new app “a powerful tool” that’ll be used to help health authorities track down close contacts of people with Covid-19.
According to registrations within the tracing app, over 200,000 people have already downloaded the app, with over 120,000 people checking in so far.
TheJournal.ie took a look to examine how the app works and broke down all the features it includes.
Today’s Poll: Are you going to download the new Covid-19 tracing app?
Poll Results:
Yes (1661)
No (627)
No opinion (219)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
View from a teacher: No, we have not been 'sitting at home on full pay' in lockdown
By Anonymous Teacher
Our family law courts are not fit for purpose and we owe it to children to address this now
By Karen Kiernan
Money Diaries: A retired lecturer in Galway documents life and spending in lockdown
By TheJournal.ie reader
This week, our reader has been cocooning throughout the Covid-19 shutdown.
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