Sligo gardai seeking information on Hazelwood burglary
Sligo are investigating a burglary at a commercial premises in the Hazelwood area of Sligo town last night. The incident happened between 8pm and 7am this morning. Gardai are appealing to anyone who was in the Hazelwood area between those times and who may have seen anything suspicious to contact…
Make Way Day all about raising awareness of the everyday obstacles faced by those with disabilities
A Sligo councillor is calling for support for a new initiative aimed at making life easier for those with disabilities as they move about in public spaces. It’s called Make Way Day, which takes place on September 26th. Now in its third year, it is led by the Disability Federation…
Welcome for CLAR funding . . . even though it’s down in some counties
Almost €760,000 in CLAR funding has been allocated for safety measures and play areas in rural areas of DOnegal, Sligo and Leitrim. Sligo schools and community groups are to get €280,000. The benificiaries include Enniscrone Community Public Playground; Knockminna, Killavil and Mullaghroe national schools, Stokane Community Park, Nace O Dowd…
Cross-border primary care study recruiting north west GPs
A cross-border primary care study is recruiting GPs from across the north west. Doctor surgeries in Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim with more than one GP are being invited to take part in medication reviews of patients with multiple long-term health conditions. A research team from NUI Galway including partners from…
Protest against 5G mast continues in Collooney
A protest against a proposed 5G mast near a creche is continuing in Collooney, Co Sligo. It began yesterday afternoon outside the proposed site for a 5G mast in Collooney. The site is near the Tir na nOg crèche in a community centre on the Collooney to Ballygawley Road. Manager…
Finn Harps v St Pat’s OFF, Cork City v Sligo Rovers goes ahead
Friday night’s SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game against St Patrick’s Athletic has been postponed because Finn Park is waterlogged. The game has been refixed for next Friday, September 6th, at 8pm. There are no such weather worries at Turner’s Cross. Cork City v Sligo Rovers goes ahead as planned…
Road closed near Keadue after accident
A road leading from Keadue, in County Roscommon, to Leitrim Village, between Drumshanbo and Carrick on Shannon, is closed because of a traffic accident. The accident has occurred in Keadue East, at a location known locally as at Molly Logan’s crossroads.