Climate change protest taking place in Sligo Town this evening
A climate change protest will take place outside Sligo’s Town Hall this evening, in protest at the lack of Government action on the issue. The protest has been organised by the Fridays for Future Sligo Group and take place between 4.30pm and 6pm. Spokesperson, Angus Carter, says there is dismay…
Gardaí arrest man under public order offences at Sligo University Hospital
Gardaí in Sligo responded to a public order incident that occurred at University Hospital Sligo on Wednesday last at approximately 11.30am. Gardai have confirmed that A male in his 40s was acting in aggressive manner towards staff and was arrested. The man was later charged under section 6 (Public Order…
Emergency services attending scene of road traffic collision in Co. Sligo
Emergency services have responded to a road traffic collission on the N15 The incident involving at least two vehicles occurred just after 1pm this afternoon by Yeats Tavern in Grange, Co. Sligo. Gardaí have confirmed that two cars are being towed from the scene. Gardaí and Ambulance Services are currently…
Sligo Leitrim TD’s call on Transport Minister to progress much needed safety works along section of N4
Sligo Leitrim TD’s are calling on the Transport Minister to progress safety works along a section of the N4 as a matter of urgency. Fianna Fail’s Eamon Scanlon and Marc MacSharry along with Roscommon/Galway TD, Eugene Murphy, met with Minister Shane Ross in a dedicated Dail session this week. The…
People living in isolation raised at Manorhamilton Municipal District meeting
People living in rural Ireland such as Kiltyclogher are feeling isolated and due to the lack of transport services that are available to them in the lead up to the Christmas period. Calls are being made on the rural link service to provide a service to the resident of the…
Gardaí say scramblers and quad bikes not suitable gifts for children and teenagers
An Garda Síochána have issued a safety message in connection with the dangers associated with children and young teenagers being gifted quad bikes and scramblers this Christmas. In the last few years, there have been a number of people killed or injured in collisions involving a quad bike or a…
Those returning home to the north west for Christmas encourages to remains with ‘Choose to Stay’ recruitment day
Those returning to the north west for the Christmas period will be encouraged to remain in the region thanks to a “Choose to Stay” Recruitment Day that will take place on Monday, December 23rd from 2-4pm in the Building Block, Sligo. The event aims to provide information on career opportunities…