Kilcar GAA Club Notes
Well done to our under 12s who won on County Finals day in Carndonagh on Saturday they defeated a strong Urris side by 1-06 to 0-05, they also beat Glenswilly, Carndonagh and Letterkenny on the way to the final a fantastic achievement by all involved. Our seniors who were missing a number…
Condemnation of nudists using Mullaghmore Beach
It’s been claimed that a number of nudists were availing of the beach facilities at Mullaghmore in Co Sligo over the weekend, which seems to have upset a number of people. Amanda believes any nude bathing should only be at designated sites, and Mullaghmore isn’t one of them
Consultant says €100m investment needed at Sligo University Hospital
The Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Sligo University Hospital says the hospital is currently “not fit for purpose”. Dr Fergal Hickey says the hospital needs a new block, consisting of a new emergency department, radiology department, a new theatre complex and a new intensive care unit. The new block would…
With McLoughlin not running, race for FG nominations in Sligo/Leitrim intensifies
The race for Fine Gael nominations to contest the next general election in Sligo/Leitrim is heating up. It follows the announcement at the weekend by Deputy Tony McLoughlin that he will not be a candidate in the next election. The decision by Deputy Tony McLoughlin not to seek re-election to…
Man charged following Sligo attack
A man has appeared in court charged with assault as a result of an attack on an elderly man in Sligo town. The incident occurred at a house at River Road on the morning of June 20th last. The man has been charged with offences relating to assault causing harm,…
Gardai and businesses working to prevent theft and shoplifting in Sligo
The Gardai are working with the business community in Sligo town to prevent ongoing petty crime. In the last week alone, €3000 worth of equipment was stolen from shops in Sligo. The Gardai successfully recovered most of these items leading to two arrests at the end of last week. One…
As heatwave continues, Irish Water keeping situation in north west under review
Irish Water has appealed customers in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim to continue conserving water in every way possible. However, it has no plans at present to introduce a hosepipe ban in the region As the warm weather continues, the demand on water supplies is outstripping the supply in several areas…