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Local TD calls for government support in Leitrim Village following tornado
Earlier this week, local businessman Seamus Gibbons accused the politicians of using the aftermath of the tornado as a photo opportunity.
Jan 16, 2024 17:34Local businessman questions Governments response following recent Tornado
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visited the area in the aftermath of the tornado but Seamus says support has been in short supply.
Jan 15, 2024 17:07Public safety measures still in place following tornado in Leitrim
Leitrim County Council say public safety measures are still in place in Leitrim village following a tornado earlier this month.
Dec 22, 2023 13:06Local TD says properties in Leitrim must be addressed rapidly by government
Speaking in the Dáil this morning, Deputy Kenny praised the work of Leitrim County Council and first responders, while also acknowledging the visit of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to the village on Monday.
Dec 13, 2023 17:19Properties in Leitrim Village should be covered by their insurance after Tornado
He also added that he doesn't believe that insurance companies will take into account Sundays weather event when people in the area are looking to re-insure their properties.
Dec 12, 2023 12:50Victims of Leitrim tornado urged to apply for Humanitarian Assistance Scheme
Clean up and assessment works are entering their third day this morning.
Dec 12, 2023 09:10Emergency Services and Local Authority crews praised for work after Tornado in Leitrim
A number of people are spending their second night in alternative accommodation provided by Leitrim County Council, due to ongoing safety assessments of the damaged buildings.
Dec 11, 2023 16:29Taoiseach pledges financial support following devastating Leitrim tornado
Substantial damage has been caused to homes, businesses and public areas following Storm Fergus yesterday.
Dec 11, 2023 15:43Taoiseach arrives in Leitrim Village as clean up operation continues
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has arrived in the village by helicopter to meet with residents, local representatives and first responders.
Dec 11, 2023 12:50No serious injuries reported following freak Leitrim tornado
A number of residents in the village have been offered alternative accommodation by Leitrim County Council due damage to homes in the affected area.
Dec 10, 2023 21:09Shannonside Newsletter
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