Major development for Sligo megalithic site
A Sligo megalithic site has been selected to go on the Tentative List for world heritage site status. The site centres around the Carrowmore area, which has the largest cemetery of megalithic tombs in…
Mother and Baby home redress scheme to go before cabinet
A redress scheme for the survivors of Mother and Baby Homes will be brought before Cabinet this morning. The scheme, which is expected to cost more than 800 million euro, follows the publication of…
Sligo Lotto millionaire yet to claim prize
The Sligo winner of the top prize of the Lotto Plus 1 draw that was on Saturday night last has yet to come forward to claim their winnings. The €1m winning Lotto ticket was sold…
Funding allocated for community groups impacted by the pandemic
Over €800,000 that been allocated for Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal to support community groups impacted by COVID-19. Sligo is to receive €268,000, €258,000 for Leitrim and Donegal has received an allocation of €319,000 out a…
Letterkenny University Hospital second most overcrowded nationally
Latest figures show 19 Covid patients are in Letterkenny University Hospital receiving treatment and 13 in Sligo University Hospital. Letterkenny is also the second most overcrowded hospital in the country today according to the Irish…
1pm Connolly/Sligo rail line stopped in Maynooth due to anti social behaviour
The 1pm Connolly/Sligo rail service is being stopped in Maynooth due to anti social behaviour. Iarnród Éireann have Tweeted to say they are now awaiting the attendance of the Gardaí. Further updates as we receive…
Call for civic reception for Sligo Bravery Award recipient
A Sligo Councillor is calling for a civic reception to take place to acknowledge the acts of a Sligo woman who received a bravery award recently for rescuing three teenagers from the sea. Zoe Lally…