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The 2026 Leitrim GAA Supporters Club Draw was held this evening in Cox’s Steakhouse in Dromod, the club’s main sponsor venue. Organisers thanked all of the county’s clubs for their continued hard work and praised supporters who helped by selling or buying tickets – a contribution that made the event a success once again. A special note of appreciation went to the sponsors whose support remains vital.

The draw itself was conducted in a relaxed atmosphere, with members from across Co Leitrim gathering to see which clubs would be paired for the upcoming season’s competitions. While the exact pairings were not disclosed in the brief report, it is clear that the event ran smoothly and met its objectives of fostering community spirit and ensuring fair competition.

In other local news, Gardaí responded to an incident at a residential property in Arderry shortly after 9 pm on Thursday. A man in his forties was found unresponsive; emergency services treated him on site but he later died. A man in his thirties was arrested at the scene and is being held under section four of the Criminal Justice Act 1984 at a Garda station in Co Leitrim. The investigation has been taken over by a senior officer, with both the local coroner and the State Pathologist’s office notified. Forensic experts are preserving the body for examination.

These two events – the celebratory draw and the serious incident – highlight the range of activities that keep the county in focus, from sporting camaraderie to public safety matters. Residents can find further details on the Leitrim GAA website and through local news outlets covering the Garda investigation.

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