County Leitrim is one of the counties of the Republic of Ireland and is part of the province of Connacht. Leitrim has a short length of Atlantic (Donegal Bay) coastline but is a mostly inland county. Neighbouring Leitrim are the Ulster counties of Donegal to the north, Fermanagh to the northeast, and Cavan to the east, the Leinster county of Longford to the south and, to the west, the Connacht counties of Roscommon and Sligo. Leitrim has the shortest coastline of any county, which is just three kilometres long. The county town is Carrick-on-Shannon (1,868 inhabitants). In 2003 the first sets of traffic lights in Leitrim were installed at a pedestrian crossing in Carrick-on-Shannon. Today the county has the lowest population and the lowest population density in the Republic and is the smallest county by area in the province of Connacht.

Ballinamore is a small town in County Leitrim, Ireland, 21 km (13 mi) from the border with Northern Ireland. It is located on the R202 regional road where it is joined by the R199 and R204.

Carrick-on-Shannon is situated in County Leitrim in Ireland on the County Roscommon border. The population of the town was 3,163 in 2006. It is the largest town in County Leitrim. As its name implies the town is located on the river Shannon which is linked to the Erne via the Shannon-Erne Waterway.

Drumshanbo is a small town situated in the heart of County Leitrim, Ireland. The town takes its name from the Irish, Druim-Sean-Bhoth or "Ridge of the old huts". Drumshanbo is surrounded by a scenic area of soft rolling hills, woodlands, lakes and the Sliabh an Iarann and Arigna mountains. It is a beautifully preserved traditional town with plenty of traditional pubs, shops and restaurants.

Leitrim is a village in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is located on the river Shannon and connects to the river Erne via the Shannon-Erne Waterway.

Manorhamilton is a small town in County Leitrim, Ireland. It is located on the N16 in the north of the county.
Manorhamilton is also home to the Leitrim Sculpture Centre. This is an arts centre that, as its name suggests, is particularly focused on sculpture. It offers facilities for artists to carry out technical work related to sculpture (e.g. bronze casting and stone working) as well as providing more general support for the broad variety of visual artists that live in the vicinity - many of these having moved from elsewhere in the world.

Mohill is a town in County Leitrim, Ireland. The town is located in the south of the county, north of the midlands of Ireland. The town of Carrick-on-Shannon is approximately 16km away. The town is built on a slope toward the Rinn River and is centred on a cross-road of the Main Street and the principal cross streets of Glebe Street and Hyde Street.

 

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