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Taoiseach pledges financial support following devastating Leitrim tornado

Dec 11, 2023 15:43 By Shannonside News
Taoiseach pledges financial support following devastating Leitrim tornado
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Substantial damage has been caused to homes, businesses and public areas following Storm Fergus yesterday.

The Taoiseach has promised to provide financial support to those affected by a freak ‘tornado’ in Leitrim village.

Substantial damage has been caused to homes, businesses and public areas following Storm Fergus yesterday.

Leo Varadkar has been meeting locals on a visit to the village today.

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He says a dedicated package of supports will require Cabinet approval, but some assistance will be offered in the short-term:

Local Sinn Féin TD Martin Kenny says those affected shouldn’t be left to rely solely on insurers:

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