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Donegal pays tribute to Garda Gary McLoughlin

The family of the late Garda Gary McLoughlin said Donegal County Council’s posthumous conferral of the Civic Commemorative Honour on Garda McLoughlin has meant a great deal to them.

Locals help keep Newtownmanor tidy

A clean up of Newtownmanor took place recently in the North Leitrim community.

Community Family Fortunes visits Manorhamilton

The Emerald Revellers hosted the Community Family Fortunes in Manorhamilton on Sunday.

Tommy Bowe 300km Challenge

The Tommy Bowe 300km Challenge took place recently on the Shannon/Eyrne Waterway.

30% rise in those seeking DVAS support

The Domestic Violence and Advocacy Service (DVAS) for Sligo, Leitrim and West Cavan are appealing to the public for support in order to improve the services and supports offered for victims of domestic abuse.

O’Keeffe calls for clarification on AEOS 2 cash

Labour Party Seanad Agriculture spokesperson Senator Susan O’Keeffe has called on Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney TD to clarify when payments under the AEOS 2 scheme will be made to eligible farmers.

County Board apply for Pairc Sean work

Leitrim County Board have applied to Leitrim County Board for planning permission for work to be carried out at Pairc Sean MacDiarmada.

Top treats and trends for your crowning glory

Ok, we’re finally ditching the woolly hats and, with the prospect of Summer on the horizon, now is the perfect time to treat your tresses to a bit of TLC.

Senator Marc MacSharry welcomes formal link with Abbey Theatre

Fianna Fáil Senator, Marc MacSharry, has welcomed the formal launch of the Yeats Design Residency, which will be a partnership between the Abbey Theatre and IT Sligo.

Changes needed to reviews of domiciliary care allowance

Sinn Féin councillor, Martin Kenny has called on the Government to change the process by which domiciliary care allowance payments are being reviewed.