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Elderly man dies after early morning incident
08/02/2025

Elderly man dies after early morning incident

He was declared deceased at the scene

PICTURES: This stunning new home could be yours for €495,00 in Leitrim
08/02/2025

PICTURES: This stunning new home could be yours for €495,00 in Leitrim

USE THE ARROWS ABOVE OR CLICK THE NEXT BUTTON BELOW TO SEE MORE PICTURES This stunning new four-bedroom home is located in Willowfield Road, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim and is selling for €495,000. It is sited on 0.35 acres of ground and is situated along a quiet cul de sac & yet within walkin...

Driver under the influence stopped by gardaí but you won't believe the other reasons...
08/02/2025

Driver under the influence stopped by gardaí but you won't believe the other reasons...

'They were arrested and court to follow'

Congrats to St Clare's CS Manorhamilton on a wonderful victory in the Connacht GAA PPS Senior C Final on Friday - check ...
08/02/2025

Congrats to St Clare's CS Manorhamilton on a wonderful victory in the Connacht GAA PPS Senior C Final on Friday - check out Willie Donnellan's gallery of the celebrations
https://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/gaa/1724210/st-clare-s-manorhamilton-celebrate-wonderful-connacht-triumph-gallery.html
Leitrim GAA Glencar Manorhamilton GAA Club Dromahair Gaa

Check out Willie Donnellan's gallery as St Clare's CS Manorhamilton celebrating a famous victory in the Mezzino Connacht PPS Senior C Championship title

Funeral details announced for man tragically killed in single-vehicle collision in Mayo
08/02/2025

Funeral details announced for man tragically killed in single-vehicle collision in Mayo

Michael John Murphy was killed in a road traffic accident near on Thursday

Litter and dog fouling bins sought for Leitrim town
08/02/2025

Litter and dog fouling bins sought for Leitrim town

Cllr James Gilmartin brought forward a motion at January's Manorhamilton Municipal District meeting, emphasising the shortage of bins in the Kinlough area.

Recent survey says Leitrim new haven for work-life balance
08/02/2025

Recent survey says Leitrim new haven for work-life balance

Leitrim boasts affordability, connectivity and community spirit

Thousands eligible for scheme worth over €5,000 on certain home upgrades
08/02/2025

Thousands eligible for scheme worth over €5,000 on certain home upgrades

The House Energy Upgrade Loan is available from AIB, Bank of Ireland and Permanent TSB until December 31, 2026

Mystery surrounds Love/Hate comeback as RTÉ issues odd response to rumours
07/02/2025

Mystery surrounds Love/Hate comeback as RTÉ issues odd response to rumours

RTÉ have put rumours to rest about the return of Love/Hate to their channels but John Connors reveals another platform could be in line to stream the show

RTÉ broadcaster resigns as she is named as a Fine Gael senator
07/02/2025

RTÉ broadcaster resigns as she is named as a Fine Gael senator

Evanne Ní Chuilinn resigned from her role in RTÉ after being named as a Fine Gael senator by Tánaiste Simon Harris

Hollywood star started career on Love/Hate and caused RTE Late Late Show controversy
07/02/2025

Hollywood star started career on Love/Hate and caused RTE Late Late Show controversy

From Love/Hate to the The Banshees of Inisherin, actor Barry Keoghan has come a long way since his 2013 television debut

ALERT: Gardaí in urgent appeal for missing 15-year-old girl
07/02/2025

ALERT: Gardaí in urgent appeal for missing 15-year-old girl

Faith Killeen (15) reported missing from her home in Tallaght, Dublin 24 today, Friday February 7, 2025

Calls to waive standing charges as 1,600 remain without power in Leitrim
07/02/2025

Calls to waive standing charges as 1,600 remain without power in Leitrim

Prolonged outages weigh on storm-stricken residents

'Predator' jailed for sexually abusing young girl while her parents were on holiday
07/02/2025

'Predator' jailed for sexually abusing young girl while her parents were on holiday

Complainant was aged eight or nine when offences were committed more than 25 years ago

Construction company fined over death of worker on primary school project
07/02/2025

Construction company fined over death of worker on primary school project

John Joe McAfee was killed instantly when a steel structure fell on top of the mobile platform he was standing on

ALERT: Irish people hit with holiday booking warning after sinister contact made
07/02/2025

ALERT: Irish people hit with holiday booking warning after sinister contact made

People received fake Booking.com emails seeking 'verification' via an external link

RIP: Popular Leitrim musician missed greatly by all in his community
07/02/2025

RIP: Popular Leitrim musician missed greatly by all in his community

Michael Toomey loved to play his guitar and sing in the local pubs in Leitrim

Google Street View used to try find murder weapon in Sliabh Liag murder investigation
07/02/2025

Google Street View used to try find murder weapon in Sliabh Liag murder investigation

Geologist gave evidence in the case of Dr Sophie O'Connor gave evidence in the case against Alan Vial (39) and Nikita Burns (23) over death of Robert 'Robin' Wilkin on Sliabh Liag in Donegal

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