Ireland News » Leitrim News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Merenda: Rooted in Leitrim, reaching the world
For Ronan Haslette, managing director of wood veneer manufacturers Merenda, the idea of growing a business at home is about much more than maintaining a company headquarters in Manorhamilton, Co ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: County Leitrim
Father Mychal Judge, the proud son of two Irish immigrants, was one of the first people to rush to the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Five Irish memorials honor the victims and heroes lost ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Moving to Ireland: Why families choose this popular county for their Irish future
We take a look at the many reasons why you and your family might choose County Leitrim as a place to begin your Irish story. County Leitrim, located in the North West of Ireland, is a well-connected ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Trad: Meet the Co Leitrim sean-nós dancer recreating Ireland’s old ‘ballrooms of romance’ for the 21st century
Robert speaks to Co Leitrim sean-nós dancer Edwina Guckian about recreating Ireland's old 'ballrooms of romance' for 21st century movers with The Devil’s in The Dance Hall ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Leitrim home transformed into studio by author who hopes to inspire creativity among others
A local author has opened the doors of a Leitrim home to launch a year-round creative studio offering opportunities for adults, children and writers from around the world. Author, artist and creative ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Leitrim named in the top 10 of Ireland's most outdoorsy counties
Leitrim has been named among the country's most outdoorsy counties, according to new research. The study carried out by BUNAC, a company that offers summer camps in the US and working holidays, has ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Leitrim Bank of Ireland branches to host children’s hospice fundraiser
Coffee morning on October 16 will support an eight-bed hospice in Castlebar for children with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Exceptional young people in Sligo/Leitrim honoured at Garda awards
Young people from County Sligo and Leitrim were honoured at An Garda Síochána’s annual National Garda Youth Awards which recognise exceptional young people aged 13-21 who have positively contributed ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Work under way to get people in Leitrim ‘back in their houses before Christmas’
Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said the Government would be focusing on repairs so people in Leitrim “can get back into their houses hopefully before Christmas”. Several people’s homes and businesses ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Jimmy’s Hall will bring people together again! Plans to rebuild controversial Leitrim landmark
Rural Ireland has had a challenging decade. Banks and businesses have closed, vacancy rates have escalated as buildings have deteriorated, and many communities have felt abandoned as they lose places ...
News Ireland » Leitrim » People: Apple Day at Leitrim’s The Organic Centre expands to two-day festival with packed programme of events
One of Ireland’s most familiar fruits is getting the star treatment this September in a unique celebration of food, community, place and nature, taking place in County Leitrim. The apple may be humble ...