Proper noun
Leitrim
A county of Ireland.
According to figures released this evening by the Department of Health, Roscommon’s is now the fourth-lowest figure in the country, after Leitrim (46), Carlow (69), and Sligo (70). Source: Internet
Leitrim is bordered by the counties of Donegal to the north, Fermanagh to the north-east, Cavan to the east, Longford to the south, Roscommon to the south-west and Sligo to the west. Source: Internet
In 1556 King's County and Queen's County were created and the Kingdom of Connacht was broken up into the counties of Galway, Mayo and Sligo, while Leitrim was separated from Roscommon in 1565. Source: Internet
Later that year, Senator Hopkins ran in the Roscommon South Leitrim bye-election, where she finished third after securing 5,593 first preference votes or 16.8% of a first preferences share. Source: Internet
At approximately 11.25 on Sunday morning, the RNLI was tasked by the Coast Guard to rescue divers from the Leitrim Sub-aqua Diving Club off the Aughris coast following a mayday. Source: Internet
Following her sister Annie and her brother, Matthew, his mother Bessie Creegan immigrated to New York from County Leitrim, Ireland in the early 1900s. Source: Internet