Dromahair
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18 Jul 2026 latest- communityDromahair restaurants featured in Irish Times Magazine
- deathsDeath notice: Martin Mc Sharry (Dromahair)
- deathsDeath notice: Ita Carroll (Dromahair)
- deathsDeath notice: Kathleen Stanford (Dromahair)
- deathsDeath notice: Michael (Mick) Charters (Dromahair)
- deathsDeath notice: John James Mc Kenny (Dromahair)
- leitrimWATCH: Damaged caused by fire that broke out this week in Leitrim village
- leitrim'€12 saved our lives' - Leitrim couple lucky to escape blaze in their home
- leitrim county councilPLANNING: Application lodged for two padel courts in Leitrim town
- dromahairCouncil rules out purchase of holiday village amid calls for tourism accommodation in North Leitrim
- deathsRIP: 'Devastated at the loss of your beautiful boy' - community grieve after death of young Leitrim man
- deathsDeath notice: Seán óg Mac Domhaniel (Dromahair)
News
4 stories
WATCH: Damaged caused by fire that broke out this week in Leitrim village
Kevin Carolan and Kristina Ward woke up to hear the fire alarm going off and quickly realised that a significant fire had taken hold near the fuse box in their kitchen. A Leitrim couple who had a very lucky escape from a fire that broke out late at night in their Dromahair home this week have
03 May 2026 · Leitrim Observer
'€12 saved our lives' - Leitrim couple lucky to escape blaze in their home
'The Gards asked us on the night if there were any valuables we wanted out of the house; Me and Kristina looked at each and said, 'We're both here'." A Leitrim couple who had a very lucky escape from a fire that broke out late at night in their Dromahair home this week have spoken to the Leit
01 May 2026 · Leitrim Observer
PLANNING: Application lodged for two padel courts in Leitrim town
The proposed development is to be located within the existing Dromahair Community Park and will utilise existing access and parking facilities. A planning application to construct two outdoor padel courts in Dromahair has been lodged with Leitrim County Council by Mervyn Keegan, seeking to bu
25 Apr 2026 · Leitrim Observer
Council rules out purchase of holiday village amid calls for tourism accommodation in North Leitrim
Leitrim County Council has ruled out purchasing the former Breffni Holiday Village in Dromahair amid calls for tourist accommodation in the village. Leitrim County Council has confirmed it has no plans to purchase the former Breffni Holiday Village complex in Dromahair, despite calls from res
22 Apr 2026 · Leitrim ObserverCommunity
1 storyDromahair restaurants featured in Irish Times Magazine
Dromahair community administrator Bernie Linnane highlighted an Irish Times Magazine feature on Stanford Village Inn and O'Rourke's Table. The public community-group post credited garden designer and writer Leonie Cornelius for the coverage.
Bernie Linnane, Leonie Cornelius
The businesses named in the feature are Stanford Village Inn and O'Rourke's Table.
18 Jul 2026 · Official Dromahair Community group
Deaths
11 storiesDeath notice: Martin Mc Sharry (Dromahair)
Martin Mc Sharry of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Martin Mc Sharry
02 Jul 2026 · RIP.ie
Death notice: Ita Carroll (Dromahair)
Ita Carroll of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Ita Carroll
27 Jun 2026 · RIP.ie
Death notice: Kathleen Stanford (Dromahair)
Kathleen Stanford of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Kathleen Stanford
24 Jun 2026 · RIP.ie
Death notice: Michael (Mick) Charters (Dromahair)
Michael (Mick) Charters of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Michael (Mick) Charters
02 Jun 2026 · RIP.ie
Death notice: John James Mc Kenny (Dromahair)
John James Mc Kenny of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
John James Mc Kenny
08 May 2026 · RIP.ie
RIP: 'Devastated at the loss of your beautiful boy' - community grieve after death of young Leitrim man
The death of Seán óg Mac Domhaniel, Corglancy, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim and formerly of Carrickacroghery, Dromahair, Leitrim/Dublin, has occured, unexpectedly, at his residence There has been an outpouring of grief in the community after the death of Seán óg Mac Domhaniel, Corglancy, Dromahair,
03 Apr 2026 · Leitrim ObserverDeath notice: Seán óg Mac Domhaniel (Dromahair)
Seán óg Mac Domhaniel of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Seán óg Mac Domhaniel
02 Apr 2026 · RIP.ie
Death notice: Sean Torsney (Dromahair)
Sean Torsney of Dromahair, Leitrim. Published on rip.ie.
Sean Torsney
29 Mar 2026 · RIP.ie
RIP: Leitrim woman remembered as ' a survivor through many difficult times' and 'warm and caring'
Tributes have been paid to Mary (Mae) McGoldrick-Mary Conlon of Killavoggy, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim, who passed away peacefully at St. Phelim’s Nursing Home, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim on 17 March. Heart-warming tributes have come flooding in for Mary (Mae) McGoldrick-Mary Conlon of Killavoggy, Dr
20 Mar 2026 · Leitrim Observer
RIP: Community remembers Leitrim man described as ‘one of a kind’
Tributes are being paid to Kevin McGoldrick, of Drumlease, Dromahair, who passed away peacefully on March 13 at St Phelim’s Nursing Home. Sadness has been felt across a Leitrim community following the passing of a man remembered for his “generosity and willingness to help.” Kevin McGoldrick,
18 Mar 2026 · Leitrim Observer
RIP: Leitrim man remembered as ‘a truly special person’ who ‘brought such a positive energy’
Fond memories are being shared of Nigel Hannon from Dromahair/Coolaney, who passed away suddenly but peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, March 8. Tributes are being paid following the loss of a Leitrim man remembered as being “full of life and fun.” Nigel Hannon of Dromahai
15 Mar 2026 · Leitrim ObserverAlso covered in: Coolaney
Latest updates for Dromahair
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News
No news reports from the past seven days. These are older archive entries.
Dromahair restaurants featured in Irish Times Magazine
WATCH: Damaged caused by fire that broke out this week in Leitrim village
Kevin Carolan and Kristina Ward woke up to hear the fire alarm going off and quickly realised that a significant fire had taken hold near the fuse box in their kitchen. A Leitrim couple who had a very lucky escape from a fire that broke out late at night in their Dromahair home this week have
'€12 saved our lives' - Leitrim couple lucky to escape blaze in their home
'The Gards asked us on the night if there were any valuables we wanted out of the house; Me and Kristina looked at each and said, 'We're both here'." A Leitrim couple who had a very lucky escape from a fire that broke out late at night in their Dromahair home this week have spoken to the Leit
PLANNING: Application lodged for two padel courts in Leitrim town
The proposed development is to be located within the existing Dromahair Community Park and will utilise existing access and parking facilities. A planning application to construct two outdoor padel courts in Dromahair has been lodged with Leitrim County Council by Mervyn Keegan, seeking to bu
Council rules out purchase of holiday village amid calls for tourism accommodation in North Leitrim
Leitrim County Council has ruled out purchasing the former Breffni Holiday Village in Dromahair amid calls for tourist accommodation in the village. Leitrim County Council has confirmed it has no plans to purchase the former Breffni Holiday Village complex in Dromahair, despite calls from res
Planning in Dromahair
September 2026 · council records checked 30 Sep2 lodged
1 decided
0 refused
7 waiting now
lodged per month, Apr–Sep
Just decided
- Revised site boundaries as per parent planning ref P.17/121. 2. revised siting…Carrigeen, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim · Granted
- Construction of a single storey extension to the rear of existing single storey…Fawn, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim · Final grant
- Renovation and extensions to my house with mechanical waste water treatment…Moneyduff, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim · Final grant
Just lodged
- Renovation of an existing single-storey dwelling, involving the replacement…Radharc Dartry, Tullynascreen, Dromahair · Awaiting decision
- EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING AS CONSTRUCTED, - EXISTING DETACHED DOMESTIC…Rose Cottage, Back Line, Dromahair Co Leitrim · Awaiting decision
- The following:, Retention permission for the following alterations which are…Cornalaghta, Dromahair, Co. Leitrim · Awaiting decision
Planning history
Past applications and Commission decisions. Dates are those recorded by the source.
- Planning application 2660220 · Dromahair
Received: 2026-09-14
- Planning application 2660206 · Dromahair
Received: 2026-08-21
- Planning application 2660205 · Dromahair
Received: 2026-08-21