New closing time workable if no other restrictions introduced
A Sligo nightclub owner says the new closing time for late night venues is workable. Cabinet agreed today that midnight will be the closing time for bars, restaurants and nightclubs from midnight Thursday. Fergal Quinn,…
Community & voluntary sector workers have been forgotten by the government
Calls are being made for an equal pay and conditions for workers that provide state services but are are employed in the Community and voluntary sectors: The current Local Area Representative for the Labour…
Manorhamilton public meeting to proceed as planned
The residents of Manorhamilton will have the opportunity to voice their concerns over the closure of banks and the erosion of public services in the town at a public meeting tonight. The meeting which…
124 premises without power in Co. Sligo
124 customers are without power today in Co. Sligo. The impacted premises are around the Grange and Cliffoney areas. The ESB say this is a planned interruptions with power expected to be restored by 5pm…
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…