Carrick-on-Shannon
Proper noun
Meaning
Carrick-on-Shannon
A town in and the county town of County Leitrim, Ireland.
Examples
Laetare Vocal Ensemble, conducted by Carrick's own Róisín Blunnie will perform its first Leitrim concert, entitled ‘Underneath the Stars' at St George’s Church, Carrick-on-Shannon, on Saturday, May 26 at 6.30pm.
Camilla Kelly who oversees 200 services a week in the area said a pilot scheme was developed in 2016 for the Arigna area servicing Drumshanbo and Carrick-on-Shannon from 6pm.
Carrick-on-Shannon Heritage Group has received almost €7,000 in LEADER funding for the development of a Famine Memorial Garden.
The death has taken place of Edward (Eddie) Mc Mahon, Brown Hill, Tirnaskea, Tydavnet, Monaghan; Carrick-on-Shannon, Roscommon; Laois; Dublin; Longford; Donegal; Leitrim.
The married couple who tragically drowned in Carrick-on-Shannon on Friday, March 31 last have been named as 39-year-old Frank Dunne and Alexandra Malkin-Dunne (34).
The county is divided into five local electoral areas for the purpose of elections: Ballinamore (5 councillors), Carrick-on-Shannon (5 councillors), Dromahaire (5 councillors), and Manorhamilton (5 councillors).