Leitrim · Sat 29 Aug
Hedge Cutting Season in Leitrim: 1 September to End of February
Leitrim landowners must cut hedges along public roads between 1 September and end of February to avoid hazards.
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Longford
Robert Troy TD spoke in the Dáil: Mineral Oil Tax: Financial Resolution
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Leitrim
Warning About Fraudulent Planning Emails from Leitrim County Council
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Carrick-On-Shannon
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Carrick-On-Shannon
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Household Bulky Waste Collections in Lough Rynn, August and September 2026
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Carrigallen
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