Progress on the commencement of the new LEADER programme was made today with the announcement by Minister Humphreys and her Department that following successful evaluation of the LEADER Local Development Strategies that she is approving them and issuing funding agreements to 18 counties including Leitrim. We look forward to working with the Leitrim LCDC and the financial partner on the programme…

One of the original Pilot Social Farmers as part of our Social Farming Across Borders (SoFAB) project was one of the entrants in Bloom this year. Barry Kavanagh designed a large garden entitled "Across Boundaries" for Bloom 2016 with the help of many of the other pilot farmers and participants. The garden won a Gold Medal…

Courses Available at Leitrim Development Company, Church Street, Drumshanbo

Safe Pass Course
Monday, 30th May 2016 8.00a.m. -5.00 p.m.
Course Fee: €130.00
(Please bring with you 2 passport size photos & PPS No.)

Refresher First Aid Course
Thursday, 9th June 2016 9:30a.m.-5:30p.m.
Course Fee: €80.00

Manual…

National Volunteering Week will take place from 16th to 22nd May 2016. To mark the event, Leitrim Development Company will be hosting a coffee/tea afternoon for volunteers and groups looking to recruit volunteers on Thursday, 19th May at 2.00pm. in the offices of Leitrim Development Company, Church Street, Drumshanbo.

There will be a demonstration on using the volunteering website including,…

Clann Credo–Community Loan Finance, is hosting an information seminar on Financing Community Growth at the Beepark Resource Centre on Monday 9th of May from 7:00pm-9:00pm.

This seminar will provide information for community organisations on all aspects of
funding– loans, grants and fundraising. It will be of interest to all community organisations including local development groups,…