Leitrim Councillor calls on Fianna Fáil leader to consider his position
Drumkeerin based Fianna Fáil Councillor Mary Bohan has become the latest Fianna Fail member to call into the question the future of the party leader Michael Martin. There have been renewed calls on the Michael Martin to step down from his position in the aftermath of the recent general…
Leitrim Cathaoirleach urged not to attend RIC commemoration
Calls have been made of the Cathaoirleach of Leitrim Council, Cllr Enda McGloin not to attend an upcoming commemoration event for the RIC and Dublin Metropolitan Police. The request was made at yesterday’s monthly meeting of Leitrim County Council by Fianna Fail Councillor, Mary Bohan. In recent days several…
Coillte to appear before Leitrim Council
Representatives of Coillte, and from the national forestry service are being summoned to appear before a meeting of the Manorhamilton Municipal District of Leitrim Council. The request was made by the chairperson of the Manorhamilton Municipal District, Fianna Fáil Councillor Mary Bohan. Cllr Bohan says there have been a number…
Further Joint Policing Committee disappointment with new Garda operations plan
A member of a second Joint Policing Committee in the north west has voiced disappointment over the lack of consultation about the proposed new operating plan for An Garda Siochana. Leitrim County Councillor Mary Bohan says the joint policing committees — which include local authority officials, councillors and the community…
Concerns expressed regarding proposed Croagh development
Concerns have been raised by local residents over a proposed development at Croagh Wind farm in north Leitrim. Locals in the area have requested a meeting with Leitrim County Council to discuss the proposed project in advance of a planning application being submitted to the local authority. Drumkeerin…
Local Councillor calls for a ban on election posters
Election Posters should be banned next year’s local and European elections. The claims have been made by Leitrim Councillor, Mary Bohan. The Drumkeerin based Business Woman says that election Posters are unwanted in many local towns and villages and they are also harmful for the environment. Councillor Bohan…
Leitrim Cathaoirleach highlights importance of Paddy’s Day visit
The Cathaoirleach of Leitrim County Council believes the upcoming visit of councillors to America for St. Patrick’s Day is important for the future of each county. The Cathaoirligh of Donegal, Leitrim and Sligo council’s as well as other representatives will be visiting New York for Paddy’s Day celebrations. Leitrim will…