‘Divide and conquer’ is a term we all know too well from our history books, but it was a statement the paper heard over and over again last week when speaking to those in opposition to Tamboran’s €20,000 donation to Manorhamilto…

Fine Gael TD for Roscommon/South Leitrim, Frank Feighan, has welcomed the announcement by Minister for the Environment, Phil Hogan, that the European Commission has cleared the way for the reinstatement of the €500,000 maximum grant amount for co…

Parents of students studying the Bachelor of Business (Recreation and Leisure) at IT Sligo, visited the Institute recently to mark their competition of the Walking Exercise Programme, which is conducted as part of the first year of the course.

Gardai in Carrick-on-Shannon are warning licensed premises to be aware that beer kegs are being stolen shortly after they are delivered at premises in the county.

Leitrim ranks 19th in the country in Lotto funding per head of population in 2011.

Having become the youngest person to complete a charity skydive in Ireland, 11 year old Aaron Tracey from Drumshanbo looked back on his adventures that saw him featured on Ryan Tubridy’s morning show and also on RTE 2 television.

The Chairman of Manorhamilton Enterprise Forum told the Leitrim Observer this week they “reject totally allegations of a bribe” regarding the €20,000 investment from gas company Tamboran Resources.

The Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) has warned against complacency following the latest CSO figures which show a slight reduction in unemployment.

CARDINAL Sean Brady is understood to be “reflecting seriously on his future” amid new allegations of cover-ups by the Catholic Church – particularly the Kilmore Diocese in the Brendan Smyth child abuse scandal.

Carrigallen’s Corn Mill Theatre Drama group are “confident” ahead of Saturday night’s results of the All Ireland Drama Festival 2012.